Dear AuntMinnieEurope Member,
The introduction of lung cancer screening has steadily gained momentum across Europe over the past couple of years, and a series of pilot projects is now underway in many countries. But Croatia has taken the plunge and launched a national program that will no doubt attract widespread attention in the future.
How is the Croatian program organized? What are the main goals and priorities? Find out more in this week’s top article.
Imaging of obese patients is another hot topic right now. Spanish researchers have found that MRI can serve as a particularly powerful tool to accurately monitor skeletal muscle adaptations during lifestyle interventions for obesity.
A positive news story from Gaza and Syria has been an extremely rare thing over the past two years. Thankfully, we’re bringing you one this week. In an uplifting story, you can find out how 3D-printed prosthetics are helping to improve the daily lives of patients in practical ways.
Meanwhile, a Swedish research team has published its latest findings from an important study on the optimum use of AI in prostate MRI.
The annual meeting of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging takes place in Vienna from 11 to 13 December at VIECON/Messe Wien. Please check out our news report from the congress and watch out for further updates.
Looking ahead, we will soon reveal our top 10 articles for 2025. Watch this space!
Philip Ward
Editor in Chief
AuntMinnieEurope.com