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French group undertakes audits at 77 radiology sites
The French Radiology Professional Council, G4 Radiology, has initiated audits at 77 radiology practice facilities so far in 2025.
June 12, 2025
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Regina Beets-Tan receives honorary membership of DRG
The German Röntgen Society (DRG) has awarded honorary membership to former ESR president Prof. Regina Beets-Tan.
June 5, 2025
Former ESR President Prof. Regina Beets-Tan received honorary membership of the DRG from Prof. Dr. Konstantin Nikolaou at RöKo 2025.
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Isabel Molwitz scoops award at RöKo 2025
The German Röntgen Society has awarded the Albers Schönberg Medal to Dr. Isabel Molwitz in recognition of her contribution to training and education.
June 5, 2025
Dr. Isabel Molwitz from the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf received the Albers Schönberg Medal 2025 from Prof. Dr. Christiane Kuhl.
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EANM posts open board position
The European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) will hold an election for the position of secretary/treasurer on its board.
May 29, 2025
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ITM completes €232M debt financing agreement
Isotope Technologies Munich (ITM) has entered into a debt financing agreement for up to €231.65 million.
May 28, 2025
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GEHC unveils plan of action for ESTRO 2025
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GE HealthCare (GEHC) has revealed its strategy for the ESTRO 2025 Congress.
May 7, 2025
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Chipiron raises €15M in funding for mini MRI scanner
French-based Chipiron has raised around €15 million to fund the development of its miniaturized MRI scanner.
May 7, 2025
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RaySearch highlights surface-guided treatment planning at ESTRO
RaySearch Laboratories and Vision RT have integrated the latter's MapRT with RaySearch's radiation treatment planning system.
May 6, 2025
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Siemens launches Magnetom Flow RT Pro Edition at ESTRO
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Siemens Healthineers has launched its 1.5-tesla Magnetom Flow RT Pro Edition at the ESTRO congress.
May 6, 2025
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ESR offers online tutorial for imaging referral guidelines
The ESR has launched an online course called the ESR EuroSafe Imaging Tutorial on Referral Guidelines.
May 5, 2025
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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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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
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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
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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