Kate Madden Yee

Kate Madden Yee, Senior Editor, AuntMinnie.com.
CT
PCCT boosts accuracy in coronary stent assessment
Photon-counting detector CT (PCCT) can improve coronary stent imaging by providing enhanced spatial resolution and spectral capabilities, Dutch researchers have reported.
June 2, 2025
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Molecular Imaging
Deuterium metabolic imaging could help diagnose dementia
Deuterium metabolic imaging could offer an alternative to FDG-PET for dementia diagnosis.
May 30, 2025
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6 practical tips for making MRI more sustainable
In a session at ISMRM/ISMRT 2025, Dr. Saif Afat from TĂĽbingen, Germany, outlined how to make MRI more sustainable and less toxic to the environment.
May 14, 2025
Dr. Saif Afat is a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Aunt Minnie Europe.
Womens Imaging
EUSOBI's Katja Pinker turns spotlight on breast MRI
Where are we now with breast MRI? Dr. Katja Pinker of the European Society of Breast Imaging (EUSOBI) gave some answers at ISMRM 2025.
May 13, 2025
Katja Interview
MRI
Careful use of abbreviated breast MRI reduces recalls
Switching between abbreviated and full protocols for breast MRI reduces exam time and lowers recall rates, Dutch researchers reported at ISMRM 2025.
May 12, 2025
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Deep learning provides diagnostic boost for knee MRI
A new, fast deep learning-based MRI technique shows excellent performance for diagnosing knee injuries, researchers have reported.
April 30, 2025
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Machine learning standardizes bone tumor grading
An AI algorithm and updated risk stratification system produce accurate and standardized bone lesion assessment on CT and MRI, French researchers have found.
April 25, 2025
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CT
CT effective for tracking colon cancer lymph node distribution
Using CT to track lymph node distribution in colon cancer patients is more effective at identifying metastasis than conventional testing.
April 11, 2025
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MRI
MRI safety manual gets a makeover
Emergency situations, MRI screening, and special patients and personnel are addressed in an updated safety guide.
April 4, 2025
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CT
Nociceptive responses to contrast CT aren't necessarily pathology
Nociceptive responses to contrast CT such as intense warmth, urinary urgency, a metallic taste, dry mouth, and mild discomfort or pain aren't necessarily indicators of adverse contrast reactions.
March 28, 2025
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Ultrasound
Foreign body imaging: X-ray overused, ultrasound underused
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.
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IR study: Keep aware of hydrophilic polymer embolization
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Radiology mourns death of Ireland’s Barry Kelly
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Artificial Intelligence
AI improves MRI diagnosis of prostate cancer
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Medical, Legal, and Practice
How can we minimize errors caused by human factors?
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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
By Philip Ward
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
By Will Morton
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
Radiologist Brain Scans Monitor
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
By Will Morton
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
By Philip Ward
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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