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Novice readers gain from using two-view DBT for breast lesions

By Amerigo Allegretto

A French team has found that less experienced readers benefit from using two-view digital mammography plus digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) to characterize breast lesions. They published their results on 27 July in the European Journal of Radiology.

August 1, 2021

Italian team investigates long-term sequelae in COVID-19 patients

By Kate Madden Yee

Over two-thirds of patients who contract COVID-19 show thickened lung tissue on chest CT exams performed six months later, according to scientists from the Sapienza University of Rome.

August 1, 2021

Fatty liver disease linked to presence of plaque on CCTA

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Nonalcoholic hepatic steatosis on nonenhanced CT is significantly associated with the presence of high-risk plaques on coronary CT angiography (CCTA), as well as future cardiovascular events, according to news from the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

July 29, 2021

Simple measures can make transgender patients feel welcome

By Amerigo Allegretto

Data on breast cancer risk for the transgender community remain limited, but radiologists can do their part to create a welcoming environment to encourage transgender people to attend screening exams, new research has found.

July 28, 2021

Radiology swings into action at Tokyo Olympics

By Philip Ward

Medical imaging is already playing a valuable clinical role in the Tokyo Olympics, and both MRI and ultrasound look set to be essential diagnostic tools right up to the closing ceremony on 8 August.

July 26, 2021

Imaging highlights brain changes in professional rugby players

By Erik L. Ridley

Advanced MRI shows that many active elite rugby players experience changes in brain white matter due to their participation in the sport, a new study from Imperial College London has found.

July 26, 2021

Echocardiography can determine patient risk in COVID-19 cases

By Amerigo Allegretto

Transthoracic echocardiography is helpful in determining mortality risk for patients with COVID-19, according to research published on 21 July in the European Journal of Clinical Investigation.

July 26, 2021

ImaginAb signs new agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

ImaginAb has signed a new license agreement to supply its ImmunoPET radiotracer to Boehringer Ingelheim.

July 25, 2021

Can mammography surveillance help in young breast cancer patients?

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Does yearly mammographic surveillance put a large number of young breast cancer patients at further risk -- and could there be a targeted approach to the follow-up of these women? That was the idea raised in a talk at the recent UK Imaging & Oncology Congress.

July 25, 2021

U.K. group tests PET tracer for Alzheimer's disease

By Will Morton

A research group from Imperial College London in the U.K. used a new carbon-11-based PET radiotracer to identify brain activity that could be linked to the formation of plaque in people with cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease.

July 22, 2021

International guidelines promise to transform imaging of MS

Why is new advice on imaging of multiple sclerosis (MS) so important in everyday clinical practice, and how do patients benefit from it? Prof. Dr. Mike P. Wattjes from Hannover discusses the new guidance in a Q&A interview.

July 21, 2021

Swiss team finds Vulcan salute detects painful foot neuroma

By Will Morton

Researchers from Zurich have reported that Mr. Spock's Vulcan salute on x-ray can help diagnose Morton's neuroma. They published their findings on 14 July in Skeletal Radiology.

July 20, 2021

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