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PET shows amyloid beta + tau biomarkers = Alzheimer's disease
Using PET to assess amyloid beta and tau biomarkers, researchers have found in a 30 July JAMA Neurology study that even in individuals without cognitive impairment, these biomarkers are associated with near-term progression to mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and long-term cognitive decline.
August 11, 2022
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Imaging exams land on list of low-value care in VA system
Two of the most frequently delivered low-value medical services within the U.S. Veterans Health Administration (VA) system are back imaging for patients with nonspecific low back pain and preoperative chest x-rays, a new study finds. In addition, imaging for low back pain was one of the costliest low-value services.
August 4, 2022
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ESR mourns Natalia Rotaru, 57, who died of COVID-19
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has published a tribute to Prof. Natalia Rotaru, PhD, the breast radiologist from Moldova who died at the age of 57. She was a prominent educator and author in her own country, but contracted COVID-19 while performing her clinical duties.
January 24, 2021
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Dutch survey finds second opinion reports go unread
Clinicians don't read over 11% of second-opinion radiology reports, a new survey by three radiologists from University Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands has found. Ultrasound is the modality in which a second-opinion report is most likely to be ignored.
August 16, 2020
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Will 2nd COVID-19 wave be worse than the 1st?
The experiences of Singapore suggest the second wave of COVID-19 cases may be far worse than the first wave, and hospitals must prepare now to cope with a growing influx of patients, Dr. Lionel Cheng warned at an RSNA webinar on 19 June.
June 24, 2020
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Breast MRI lesion score can cut unnecessary biopsies
A lesion classification scheme named after breast MRI pioneer Dr. Werner Kaiser may help prevent anywhere from 45% to 72.5% of unnecessary breast biopsies in high-risk patients, Austrian researchers have found. The tool also refutes the notion of benign-appearing cancers.
June 14, 2020
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Breast screening set to resume soon in Sweden and Hungary
An imaging facility in Sweden plans to restart breast cancer screening in the next week or two, and clinics across Hungary expect to start screening patients regularly from 1 June, expert sources have revealed to AuntMinnieEurope.com.
May 12, 2020
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New Swedish study proves breast screening's value
A new study of mammography screening in Sweden may not settle the debate over whether screening or therapy should get the credit for the drop in breast cancer mortality, but it does cast a vote in mammography's favor by finding a 41% mortality reduction.
May 10, 2020
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How medical imaging can adapt to life after COVID-19
As the COVID-19 crisis recedes, radiology departments will return to normal operations. But the transition will not be as easy as flipping a switch, and they will have to balance clinical assessment, ethical judgment, and logistical planning, write Irish and U.S. authors.
May 10, 2020
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Ultrasound comes up short on early rheumatoid arthritis
Can ultrasound provide a much-needed boost for treatment decisions and outcomes in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis by targeting imaging remission? Probably not, Norwegian researchers have concluded in a new study involving over 200 patients.
November 11, 2019
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Samsung Medison to acquire Sonio
Sonio will remain an independent company headquartered in France, according to Samsung Medison.
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Samsung Medison to acquire Sonio
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Sonio will remain an independent company headquartered in France, according to Samsung Medison.
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By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hologic is making its Brevera breast biopsy system 7-gauge needle available in Europe.
May 7, 2024
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ITM appoints chief medical officer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
ITM has appointed Danielle Meyrick, MD, PhD, as the company's chief medical officer.
May 7, 2024
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Siemens reports revenue, profit gains in Q2
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Siemens Healthineers is highlighting revenue and earnings growth for its 2024 fiscal second quarter.
May 7, 2024
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Sectra to supply education platform to four Danish facilities
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Sectra is to provide its platform for medical education, Sectra Education Portal, to four university hospitals in Denmark.
April 26, 2024
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Median posts Q1 results, reports net loss for 2023
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
France-based Median Technologies recently reported its financial results for the first quarter of the 2024 fiscal year.
April 26, 2024
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ScreenPoint CEO steps down; new CEO named
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
ScreenPoint Medical CEO Mark Koeniguer is stepping down from his position, with Pieter Kroese being named his successor.
April 26, 2024
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Esaote reports growth in fiscal year 2023
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Italian medical device vendor Esaote posted increased revenues for fiscal year 2023, citing upticks in sales in its ultrasound and MRI sectors.
April 25, 2024
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Smart Reporting secures €23M in financing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Munich-based AI software company Smart Reporting has announced it has finalized a funding deal worth €23 million.
April 25, 2024
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EUCAIM calls for new applicants and prepares for webinar
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The European Federation for Cancer Images (EUCAIM) has launched an open call for new applicants and announced a webinar to provide insights into the process.
April 25, 2024
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First patient dosed with ITM-31 in glioblastoma trial
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The University Hospital Münster, Helmholtz Munich, and ITM have announced that the first patient has been dosed in a glioblastoma trial with ITM-31.
April 23, 2024
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ESR releases movie to mark key moments of ECR 2024
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has produced a short movie to celebrate the most memorable moments and events at ECR 2024.
April 23, 2024
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