Wayne Forrest[email protected]Clinical NewsNano-MRI outduels PSMA-PET/CT for prostate cancerClinicians looking to accurately classify suspicious lymph nodes in prostate cancer patients could have another effective noninvasive option with a unique contrast-enhanced MR imaging technique, according to a study published online on 30 January in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.February 11, 2021Clinical NewsGerman team unveils progress in pancreatic cancer stagingInvestigators from Heidelberg University Hospital and the German Cancer Research Center are convinced that PET/CT using a fibroblast activation protein molecule inhibitor can open up new applications in staging and restaging of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.November 3, 2020Clinical NewsWhat does it take to run a high-quality MRI service?Running a successful MRI service is like being the captain of a ship on the ocean, and smooth navigation depends on effective collaboration with physicists, radiographers, and others, asserts Prof. Pia Sundgren, PhD, from Lund, Sweden.August 19, 2020MRIThermal burns account for 60% of MRI adverse eventsTen years of MRI adverse event reports show burns from coils and electrocardiography leads during scans are among the most common -- and preventable -- causes for patient injuries, according to a large study presented on Thursday at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting.August 13, 2020Clinical NewsGerman team wins Image of the Year prize at SNMMI 2020Researchers from Cologne, Germany, have collected the Image of the Year award from the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI). Their series of PET images revealed that older patients who maintain peak cognitive skills tend to exhibit greater resistance to buildup of tau and amyloid proteins.July 19, 2020Clinical NewsNovel PET tracer can aid Alzheimer's detectionSwedish and Dutch researchers have predicted that a new PET tracer called RO-948 may become the standard method for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease. They published their findings on 11 May in JAMA Neurology.May 14, 2020Clinical NewsPET tracer could more precisely diagnose Alzheimer'sA new PET tracer called RO-948 could become the standard method for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, accurately differentiating the condition from other neurodegenerative diseases, according to a study published on 11 May in JAMA Neurology.May 12, 2020Organized Radiology IssuesIAEA acts to promote COVID-19 safety in nuclear medicineNew guidance from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is designed to ensure that nuclear medicine departments across the globe keep patients and staff safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.April 29, 2020Clinical NewsDutch airline makes pledge on radioisotope deliveriesKLM Royal Dutch Airlines has promised to allow medical isotopes to be carried on its planes from Europe to the U.S., beginning on 27 April. The move is designed to keep supplies moving during the COVID-19 pandemic.April 23, 2020Clinical NewsHow is global radiology bearing up in COVID-19 pandemic?Imaging professionals from across the world shared their experiences of COVID-19 in a virtual roundtable on 15 April, organized by the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and the Society for MR Radiographers and Technologists.April 16, 2020Page 1 of 46Next PageTop StoriesHealth EquityResolution on imaging access awaits World Health Assembly approvalThe WHO board has adopted the Strengthening Medical Imaging resolution and it now looks set for approval by the World Health Assembly. Prof. Hedvig Hricak moderated an important webinar on the topic last week.UltrasoundWhat can we learn from astronauts' use of ultrasound?Womens ImagingAI speeds up fetal ultrasound scan timesCTNociceptive responses to contrast CT aren't necessarily pathologyRadiology EducationRadiology societies demand retraction of 'flawed' interventional guideline
