Philip Ward

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Editor's Note
Week in Review: Scandal over teleradiologist | Coroner investigates patient death | Merger of radiology & pathology?
Two important medicolegal stories have generated considerable attention and interest this week, and they deserve a close look.
October 10, 2025
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U.K. newspaper exposes scandal of European radiologist
A radiologist was able to work for a teleradiology company, despite having had his licenses revoked in Sweden and Norway, an investigation by The Times has revealed. The firm has now issued a detailed statement.
October 9, 2025
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Coroner investigates patient death after ID check failure
A U.K. coroner has specified that a dying woman had her cancer diagnosis delayed after the wrong patient underwent a CT scan due to staff's failure to check the person's name.
October 7, 2025
Justice Scales Fire
Editor's Note
Week in Review: French radiology strike | McCoubrie on clinical exams | Transgender breast care
Two days before the start of the national congress, JFR, radiologists across France took industrial action over proposed government spending cuts.
October 3, 2025
MRI
French radiology goes ahead with strike action
Many radiologists in France are taking industrial action on 1 October. The scale of the walkout is not clear yet, but the 1,250 radiologists and radiotherapists from the Vidi network have joined the strike.
October 1, 2025
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Editor's Note
Week in Review: Are physical exams dead? | Tough times in Rome | Sustainability & CT
Radiologists should adjust their expectation that physical examinations prior to imaging can be taken for granted, Dutch researchers have asserted.
September 26, 2025
Malpractice
Manslaughter trial gets underway in Rome
A preliminary hearing in the manslaughter case of three radiologists and a cardiologist has broadened the scope of liability to the clinics and insurance company involved.
September 23, 2025
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Editor's Note
Week in Review: Dutch teams deliver | ChatGPT advances | 3 Peaks Challenge
Research groups from Nijmegen and Amsterdam have published significant findings from two new studies. One was about lung nodule cancer risk, and the other was on long COVID.
September 19, 2025
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ChatGPT gathers momentum in MR imaging
ChatGPT-4 can enhance clinical workflow by recommending case-specific MRI protocols, optimizing protocol selection, and leading to relevant acquisition time savings, a new German-led study has found.
September 16, 2025
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Editor's Note
Week in Review: Brady tackles workforce/training | Consolidation of AI market | JFR preview part 2
If any European radiologist can speak with clarity, confidence, and authority on complex workforce and training topics, that person is surely Prof. Adrian Brady.
September 12, 2025
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There's an urgent need to assess the link between assisted reproductive technologies and breast cancer risk, researchers said at the European Society of Breast Imaging annual congress.
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Will AI lead to merger of radiology and pathology?
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
A strategic merger of radiology and pathology into a unified specialty is vital, two experts have warned in an 8 October commentary in European Journal of Radiology AI.
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U.K. newspaper exposes scandal of European radiologist
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A radiologist was able to work for a teleradiology company, despite having had his licenses revoked in Sweden and Norway, an investigation by The Times has revealed. The firm has now issued a detailed statement.
October 9, 2025
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Missed previous mammography screening linked to worse disease outcomes
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Researchers in Sweden have found that women who did not attend their previous screening had larger tumors and poorer disease-specific survival.
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Coroner investigates patient death after ID check failure
By Philip Ward
A U.K. coroner has specified that a dying woman had her cancer diagnosis delayed after the wrong patient underwent a CT scan due to staff's failure to check the person's name.
October 7, 2025
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Momentum builds for MRI staging of cervical cancer
By Maryam Payne
When it comes to preoperative staging of cervical cancer, now's the time to shift from cystoscopy to MRI, Italian researchers have asserted.
October 7, 2025
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Stay sharp to avoid pitfalls of emergency imaging in elderly
By Frances Rylands-Monk
In the elderly, radiologists must take great care not to confuse normal age-related changes with the cause of the emergency, delegates heard at the French national radiology congress, JFR, on 5 October.
October 6, 2025
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MRI finds brain shape changes may be linked to dementia
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One of the study's implications is that brain shape changes in the entorhinal cortex could contribute to the development of disease.
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Female authors remain underrepresented in radiology journals
By Maryam Payne
Women are still significantly underrepresented among the authors of top-cited imaging articles, with country of origin and subspecialty being influencing factors.
October 6, 2025
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PET/CT links metabolic activity to aggressive endometrial cancer
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Aggressive endometrial cancer may drive the high metabolic activity of visceral fat, Norwegian researchers reported in Barcelona at the 40th anniversary meeting of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine.
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