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Report: Huge shortfall of pediatric radiologists puts lives at risk
By Philip Ward
Widespread shortages of pediatric radiologists are contributing to the misdiagnosis of child abuse, according to a report posted on 27 June by a U.K. national newspaper. The two main issues are the availability of pediatric radiologists and a lack of experts willing to give testimony in court, says Dr. Owen Arthurs of London's Great Ormond Street.
June 28, 2021
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Which factors influence women's risk of benign breast diseases?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Investigators from Sweden's Karolinska Institute have found that the risk of the most common benign breast diseases by hormonal factors was influenced by age, while family history of breast cancer was associated with the risk of proliferative and nonproliferative benign breast diseases.
June 28, 2021
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Telix, Monrol reach agreement on therapeutic isotope supply
Telix Pharmaceuticals has signed a global clinical supply agreement with Istanbul-based Eczacibasi-Monrol Nuclear Products (Monrol) for the supply of no-carrier-added lutetium-177, a therapeutic isotope used in Telix's portfolio of molecularly targeted radiation products.
June 27, 2021
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New study identifies short pandemic diagnostic mammography intervals
By Amerigo Allegretto
It's realistic and achievable to keep diagnostic mammography exam intervals short, even during a pandemic, Canadian authors have reported in an article posted online on 18 June by European Radiology.
June 24, 2021
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MRI shows gadolinium-based contrast elimination is greater after sleep
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Brain MRI shows that gadolinium-based contrast clears from patients' glymphatic systems more after sleep than after wakeful periods, according to a study published on 22 June in Radiology.
June 23, 2021
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AI can enhance identification of kidney stones on CT scans
By Erik L. Ridley
Investigators from the University of Turgut Ozal in Malatya, Turkey, have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to detect and localize kidney stones on noncontrast CT exams. The algorithm yielded 96.8% accuracy in testing and was deemed to be ready for clinical use.
June 22, 2021
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ESR issues statement on use of lung ultrasound in COVID-19
By Philip Ward
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has released what it hopes will be the definitive document about the role of lung ultrasound in COVID-19 patients. The new report, posted on 19 June, includes seven clinical images and advice on infection control.
June 21, 2021
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For brain MRI, a reduced dose of gadobutrol shows promise
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A 25% reduced dose of gadobutrol for contrast-enhanced brain MRI is "noninferior" to a standard dose of gadoterate, according to a study published on 17 June in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
June 20, 2021
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Chest CT can help identify incidental and suspicious breast lesions
By Kate Madden Yee
Radiologists should keep in mind breast cancer when interpreting chest CT scans acquired in women for other indications, according to researchers from the University Hospital Regensburg in Germany. A thorough examination of the breast on routine chest CT exams is crucial, they say.
June 20, 2021
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German team collects prestigious award for COVID-19 neuro work
By Will Morton
Researchers from Freiburg have won the Image of the Year award at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging meeting for a series of FDG-PET images of COVID-19 patients that shows how the disease causes long-term neurological changes associated with cognitive impairment.
June 17, 2021
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New PET tracer effective for imaging early Alzheimer's disease
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Australian researchers found F-18 MK-6240 is a promising new PET tracer for detecting early pathology associated with Alzheimer's disease, according to research presented on 14 June at the annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
June 16, 2021
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Study: AI helps pinpoint severity of Parkinson's disease
By Erik L. Ridley
Researchers from the University of Córdoba in Spain have found that artificial intelligence (AI)-based analysis of 3D SPECT exams can help physicians to determine a patient's stage of Parkinson's disease.
June 15, 2021
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