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László Tabár shares his latest thoughts on breast AI

By Frances Rylands-Monk

The sensitivity and specificity of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms must be compared with that of experienced readers who follow strict mammography viewing protocols, according to breast imaging pioneer Dr. László Tabár, who urges caution when comparing the performance of AI with that of radiologists.

August 9, 2021

Breast screening clinics closed in Sydney due to COVID-19

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

More than 20 breast screening clinics in Sydney, Australia, have been temporarily closed and staff reassigned by local health districts to deal with COVID-19, according to a report published on 9 August in the Sydney Morning Herald.

August 8, 2021

BIR releases free podcast on musculoskeletal ultrasound

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) has released a free podcast that focuses on training and best practice in musculoskeletal ultrasound.

August 8, 2021

Dutch researchers issue novel analysis on best use of breast MRI

By Amerigo Allegretto

A new study from the Netherlands suggests that a combination of contrast-enhanced mammography with ultrasound performs as well as breast MRI for preoperative staging for breast cancer. The findings were posted on 2 August by the European Journal of Radiology.

August 8, 2021

MIM secures CE Mark for voxel-based dosimetry software

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

MIM Software has received the CE Mark for its MAA voxel-based SPECT/CT dosimetry software.

August 5, 2021

French team reveals new MRI findings on Alzheimer's disease

By Kate Madden Yee

Investigators from the Normandy University's Blood and Brain Institute in Caen have concluded that large white-matter hyperintensity volume identified on brain MRI in people with Alzheimer's disease is linked to poor cognitive function.

August 5, 2021

How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected nuclear medicine?

By Philip Ward

The number of scintigraphy studies -- particularly thyroid, cardiac, bone, and lung scans -- fell sharply during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, while PET scans have remained stable, a large-scale European survey has found.

August 4, 2021

Microwave breast imaging shows promise

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Microwave breast imaging may have the potential to be a noninvasive, nonionizing, and painless addition to the breast cancer diagnosis toolbox, according to research published 4 August in Academic Radiology.

August 3, 2021

AI algorithm automates labeling of brain MRI images

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can label more than 100,000 brain MRI exams in less than 30 minutes, enabling the creation of large datasets needed for training deep-learning models, according to research from a top U.K. facility.

August 3, 2021

Spanish group seeks to optimize outcome in stroke cases

By Erik L. Ridley

Researchers from Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron in Barcelona have found that patients with suspected large vessel occlusion stroke can have better long-term outcomes if they are transferred directly to the angiography suite for diagnosis upon admission.

August 3, 2021

First figures released on imaging of Tokyo Olympics

By Philip Ward

Over 200 MRI exams were performed in the polyclinic during the first week of the Tokyo Olympics, and 90% of these scans were for suspected musculoskeletal injuries, chief radiologist Dr. Yukihisa Saida has revealed.

August 2, 2021

Aidence, AstraZeneca collaborate on AI for lung cancer diagnosis

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Aidence has announced a strategic collaboration with AstraZeneca that will provide Aidence's artificial intelligence (AI) software to hospitals across Europe for early lung cancer diagnosis through detection and follow-up of incidental pulmonary nodules.

August 1, 2021

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