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MRI continues to make steady progress in thoracic imaging, particularly in children. But what exactly are the modality’s main clinical applications in the lung?
May 1, 2025
Ultrasound
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound excels in scrotal imaging
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound adds a critical dimension to the evaluation of scrotal diseases, award-winning researchers from a top London university hospital have reported.
March 27, 2025
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Italian radiologist faces charges of sexual assault
A senior radiologist has been arrested after serious allegations of aggravated sexual assault and stalking against hospital colleagues, according to media reports.
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EUSOBI's Katja Pinker turns spotlight on breast MRI
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Careful use of abbreviated breast MRI reduces recalls
In a 47-year-old man with upper abdominal pain, ultrasound shows a fatty liver and an atypical lesion (arrow). The CEUS examination answered the question in 30 seconds -- this is a hemangioma, with classical pathognomonic peripheral globular enhancement (arrow). It’s a “slam-dunk” diagnosis: no further imaging, no further costs, and the patient knows immediately that this is benign. Figure courtesy of Prof. Paul Sidhu.
Ultrasound
Why it pays off to know about contrast-enhanced ultrasound
The farewell symposium for Prof. Henrik Thomsen was attended around 150 invited guests.
Tributes & Obits
Farewell event for Henrik Thomsen goes ahead in Denmark
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Italian radiologist faces charges of sexual assault
By Philip Ward
A senior radiologist has been arrested after serious allegations of aggravated sexual assault and stalking against hospital colleagues, according to media reports.
May 13, 2025
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EUSOBI's Katja Pinker turns spotlight on breast MRI
By Kate Madden Yee
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
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Careful use of abbreviated breast MRI reduces recalls
By Kate Madden Yee
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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Why it pays off to know about contrast-enhanced ultrasound
By Prof. Paul Sidhu
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound is now an indispensable point-of-care or problem-solving tool, answering a clinical conundrum in minutes, if not seconds, says Prof. Paul Sidhu.
May 12, 2025
In a 47-year-old man with upper abdominal pain, ultrasound shows a fatty liver and an atypical lesion (arrow). The CEUS examination answered the question in 30 seconds -- this is a hemangioma, with classical pathognomonic peripheral globular enhancement (arrow). It’s a “slam-dunk” diagnosis: no further imaging, no further costs, and the patient knows immediately that this is benign. Figure courtesy of Prof. Paul Sidhu.
Farewell event for Henrik Thomsen goes ahead in Denmark
By Maryam Payne
Copenhagen University’s Herlev and Gentofte Hospital has hosted a farewell symposium for the contrast agent pioneer Prof. Henrik S. Thomsen. It was attended by 150 invited guests.
May 9, 2025
The farewell symposium for Prof. Henrik Thomsen was attended around 150 invited guests.
Spanish group spells out pros and cons of CEM
By Philip Ward
Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) has become a second-line tool in the diagnostic and therapeutic process and is a reliable alternative to MRI for preoperative breast cancer evaluation.
May 8, 2025
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Dutch team reveals growing acceptance of DBT
By Maryam Payne
Increasing numbers of patients and staff are finding digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) to be an acceptable screening technique, researchers from Nijmegen have found.
May 7, 2025
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PET scans identify people at early risk for cognitive decline
By Will Morton
Amyloid PET scans in people with early signs of Alzheimer’s can identify those at higher risk of progressing to cognitive decline.
May 6, 2025
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Lung POCUS can boost dyspnea diagnosis in emergency setting
By Amerigo Allegretto
Point-of-care lung ultrasound may be useful in the emergency department for diagnosing dyspnea, researchers say.
May 5, 2025
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RCR survey identifies lack of knowledge of AI use
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Less than half of the British public is aware of AI being used in healthcare, according to a survey by the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR).
May 5, 2025
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Study: Screening programs must map immigration demographics
By Maryam Payne
The main immigrant groups served by screening programs should be mapped to increase attendance and address potential inequities in healthcare delivery, according to research from Norway.
May 5, 2025
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German-led team releases findings on Pluvicto therapy
By Will Morton
New evidence supports using SPECT/CT scans along with serum PSA levels to evaluate early patient responses to Pluvicto treatment.
May 2, 2025
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