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Automating Tissue-Based Breast Cancer Diagnostics
Authors Manfred Dietel Director of the Institute of Pathology Frederick Klauschen Institute of Pathology Charite,University of Charite Berlin Berlin, Germany Its reliance on biomarker evaluation for diagnosis and treatment decisions makes breast cancer care a good example of personalised medicine. In addition...
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Technology Horizons: Digital Radiography
The emergence of digital radiography has altered the face of radiography in the recent past. It has offered a new standard for digital x-ray image capture. DR technology has brought about a transition from film-based image capture to direct digital image capture that can be previewed immediately after exposure. This optimised workflow provided by...
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Auditing Radiology Reports
Author Dr .Howard Galloway Chief Radiologist Imaging Partners UK [email protected] The advent of teleradiology and the outsourcing of reporting have increased focus on the audit of radiology reports. However, thus far there has been little examination of the evidence that could underpin a rational approach to audit....
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What’s in Store for Mobile Health & Telemedicine Technologies?
Interviewee Constantinos S. Pattiches, PhD Co-contributers Christos N. Schizas, PhD. Andreas Panayides, PhD Department of Computer Science, University of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus Efthyvoulos Kyriakou, PhD Department of Computer Science, Frederick University...
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Controversies in Breast Screening
Dear readers, This edition, our cover story focuses on recent controversies associated with screening mammography. The media have lately drawn much attention to studies that question the safety and efficacy of breast screening, and here we summarise why this controversy has arisen, and provide a balanced account of the advantages and disadvantages...
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Upcoming Seminars in Medical Imaging From Across The Globe
NOVEMBER 2011 27 – 02 RSNA 97th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting The Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Chicago, USA http://rsna2011.rsna.org/ BC DECEMBER 2011 04 – 06 Innovations in Cardiovascular Interventions Tel Aviv, Israel http://www.icimeeting.com 07 – 12 EUROECHO...
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Philips Launches Practix 360 Mobile Radiography Solution
Philips has launched its new Practix 360 mobile x-ray system, which provides a straight-to-patient radiography system that can be used throughout the hospital setting. The new system is designed to optimise workflow by transporting a mobile x-ray system around a hospital or clinic, to address the issue of access to immobile patients, such as those...
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Siemens to Offer New Consulting Concept for Efficient Processes
Siemens Healthcare has developed a consulting model entitled "Act on Radiology" to help improve workflow in radiology departments. Based on models for industry processes, an expert team from Siemens evaluates the maturity level of clinical processes in a hospital radiology department or radiology practice. For example, the exper ts evaluate the efficiency...
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Market Overview: PACS
Author Dr. Gideon Praveen Kumar Industry Analyst, Medical Technologies Frost and Sullivan Introduction The market on a European level has been on a growth curve since almost five years now. The growth rates differ across geographies as the rates of adoption, implementation and regulations are not consistent. It is...
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The Workforce Issue
Dear reader, Much is required of Chairmen in the medical imaging department. The skill range required goes beyond the clinical act, and must also incorporate a diverse variety of managerial attributes that are both as important and as challenging as diagnosing patients. One of these is the ability to manage workload in a way that creates a fair...
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