ECR 2019 | AuntMinnieEurope

Foreign body imaging: X-ray overused, ultrasound underused

By Maryam Payne

Ultrasound is an effective modality for detecting radiolucent foreign bodies, but it's being underused compared with x-ray, U.K. musculoskeletal researchers have found.

June 27, 2025

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IR study: Keep aware of hydrophilic polymer embolization

By Maryam Payne

Clinicians, vendors, and regulators must collaborate to prevent hydrophilic polymer embolization, an underdiagnosed complication of endovascular interventions, European interventional radiology (IR) experts have asserted.

June 26, 2025

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Radiology mourns death of Ireland’s Barry Kelly

Tributes are being paid to Prof. Barry Kelly, an important figure in Irish radiology who played a central role in designing and implementing the ESR’s audit scheme and the European Diploma of Radiology.

June 24, 2025

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AI improves MRI diagnosis of prostate cancer

AI assistance can help diagnose clinically significant prostate cancer on MRI, a Dutch study has found.

June 23, 2025

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How can we minimize errors caused by human factors?

By Maryam Payne

An awareness of individual limits and vulnerabilities is a useful starting point for radiologists to safely manage the increasing demand for imaging.

June 23, 2025

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New advice issued on cardiac CT for prosthetic heart valves

By Maryam Payne

European and North American experts have published consensus guidance on the use of cardiac CT for prosthetic heart valve assessment.

June 20, 2025

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Ukraine hosts international cardiovascular conference

By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

Further evidence of Ukraine’s ongoing commitment to medical education was provided by the two-day conference “Modern Cardiovascular Interventions: Lviv Forum.” It attracted around 360 onsite attendees and 870 virtual delegates.

June 20, 2025

Attendees from across Ukraine were onsite for the congress. All photos courtesy of Heart Center Lviv and Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University.

McCoubrie on the mangling of medical English

By Dr. Paul McCoubrie

Radiologists should employ simplicity of phrase, avoid arcane jargon, and ensure reports are not Joycean, writes Dr. Paul McCoubrie.

June 19, 2025

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Swedish team shows clinical potential of tau PET scans

Tau PET brain scans can help to identify the risk of clinical progression of Alzheimer’s disease in both the preclinical and symptomatic stages.

June 18, 2025

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Hospital colleagues pay tribute to Prateek Joshi

Dr. Prateek Joshi, the radiologist who died in the Air India plane crash that killed at least 279 people, was cherished by everyone and has left a profound void, his hospital colleagues say.

June 17, 2025

During his four years working in the U.K., Dr. Prateek Joshi developed a love of walking in the Peak District in central England and eating fish and chips. Photo courtesy of UHDB.

CT advances in colorectal cancer survival

By Maryam Payne

Volumetric analysis can give more information than single-slice analysis about body composition, which is associated with survival in patients with colorectal cancer.

June 17, 2025

Examples of CT volumetric and single-slice images produced by Data Analysis Facilitation Suite (DAFS) v3.9 software are displayed.

Essen team tackles imaging deidentification tasks

By Maryam Payne

German researchers have developed an open-source AI tool that can help boost patient privacy by speeding up the deidentification of medical imaging data.

June 16, 2025

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