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Optical imager targets breast cancer screening
Diffuse optical imaging has been proposed as a nonionizing and relatively inexpensive alternative method for detecting breast cancers, including those in dense tissues. Now, U.S. scientists have developed a handheld optical scanner with the potential to image breast cancer in real-time.
December 30, 2015
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Lesions with concave borders (arrows): (a, b) intraosseous abscess, (c) chondroblastoma, (d) Langerhans cell histiocytosis, and (e, f) metastasis (same patient). In (a) and (c), one concave border follows the shape of the growth plate.
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French group focuses attention on benign bone lesions
Musculoskeletal radiologists from Lille have conducted a large study of nearly 600 benign bone lesions found in almost 500 patients.
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Study finds gender differences in inappropriate imaging requests
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PSMA-PET effective for initial staging of prostate cancer
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French group focuses attention on benign bone lesions
By Maryam Payne
Musculoskeletal radiologists from Lille have conducted a large study of nearly 600 benign bone lesions found in almost 500 patients.
November 17, 2025
Lesions with concave borders (arrows): (a, b) intraosseous abscess, (c) chondroblastoma, (d) Langerhans cell histiocytosis, and (e, f) metastasis (same patient). In (a) and (c), one concave border follows the shape of the growth plate.
Study finds gender differences in inappropriate imaging requests
By Maryam Payne
A Dutch study has pointed out that women are more likely than men to receive inappropriate diagnostic imaging requests.
November 17, 2025
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PSMA-PET effective for initial staging of prostate cancer
By Will Morton
Researchers from Bonn, Germany, have found that upfront PSMA-PET/CT has a major impact on treatment decision-making in suspected cases of prostate cancer.
November 14, 2025
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Gastric ultrasound can be used by novice examiners
By Amerigo Allegretto
With training, novice users of ultrasound can detect a full stomach in patients undergoing anesthesia, Swiss authors have reported.
November 14, 2025
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'The disease of kings' comes under intense scrutiny
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Imaging can play a central role in the management of gout, one of the most common inflammatory arthropathies in adults and the most common arthritis in men.
November 13, 2025
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fMRI exams of soccer fans' brains offer clues to the cause of fanaticism
By Kate Madden Yee
Functional MRI (fMRI) illuminates the phenomena of "in-group bonding and reinforcement of social identity," researchers noted.
November 12, 2025
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César Pedrosa: Still going strong at 93
By Liz Carey
Prof. César Pedrosa, the living legend from Madrid who turned 93 earlier this year, actively contributed to Spain's International Day of Radiology celebrations.
November 12, 2025
Nonagenarian Prof. César Pedrosa (front row) opened Friday's event.
ESR eBook now available in Ukrainian, Romanian, Hungarian
By Philip Ward
The ESR's free-to-download Modern Radiology eBook is now available in Ukrainian, Romanian, and Hungarian. Dozens of translators have worked tirelessly on the project, ESR noted.
November 11, 2025
Some of the translators of the ESR Modern Radiology eBook met during ECR 2025.
When the Christmas party goes badly wrong
By Philip Ward
A hospital doctor who behaved badly during a work Christmas party has been suspended for 12 months by a U.K. medical tribunal.
November 11, 2025
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Beetroot-based contrast agents show promise for abdominal MRI
By Kate Madden Yee
Researchers have explored the development of GBCA alternatives, including those made from plant-based extracts.
November 10, 2025
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How can CT power-save mode boost sustainability?
By Maryam Payne
Novel research has evaluated CT energy consumption savings from a rapid-reactivation power-save mode for idle periods.
November 10, 2025
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Contrast mammography identifies nipple tumor involvement
By Amerigo Allegretto
A Swiss study has found that contrast-enhanced mammography achieved high specificity and positive predictive value for indicating nipple involvement.
November 7, 2025
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