Parkinsonism Risk From Gadolinium-Enhanced MRIs 'Insignificant'
A study of about 247,000 elderly patients who were subject to gadolinium-enhanced MRIs has shown that there was no significant association... Read more
If Only They Had CT Scans… 69 Mln Years Ago
Just like a scene out of the blockbuster Jurassic Park films, researchers have used advanced imaging equipment to identify a facial... Read more
Combining Imaging And Maths in BRIM Breast Cancer Biomarker
A combination of imaging and mathematics can help identify if aggressive treatment is needed when a woman has been diagnosed with early stage... Read more
Are fMRI Analyses Not To Be Trusted?
Researchers in Sweden and the U.K. have shown that common statistical methods to analyse brain activity through images taken with MRI... Read more
JMIRS: Many Still Not Fully Aware of Dose Risk from CT Scans
A survey of about 300 healthcare professionals in Canada found that radiologists and technologists generally had better knowledge than... Read more
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What is needed to ensure radiology and clinical oncology can support the NHS for another 70 years?
The National Health Service (NHS) was created to provide medical care for all, free at the point of use. Now 70 years old, it is a national treasure under intense strain, battling to provide the best modern medicine to an ever-growing, ageing UK population. Both radiology and clinical oncology are vital to the health service. Most patient diagnoses... Read more
Can we put true value back into radiology?
The radiology department has transformed from a unit of collaboration to one that focuses on interpretation, and in order to regain past values, an efficient harmony between IT and humans needs to be achieved. As radiologists we have to be valued for not just interpreting images. I have been around the world giving talks, and I seen radiology... Read more
Why we do need to humanize radiology?
Humanizing radiology should be not a fashion but a way to rethink the profession of the radiologist instead. It represents not only a challenge but also an opportunity to redefine the role of the diagnostic radiologist as a physician primarily in the continuum of caring for patients. From my point of view, there are great reasons to humanize... Read more
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Computer-Aided Diagnosis for Breast Ultrasound
2016 23 Jul
Samsung Applies Deep Learning from Big Data in World-First The Samsung RS80A with Prestige premium ultrasound device now includes S-Detect™, which applies deep learning to breast lesion analysis using ultrasound. Background Breast ultrasound can be hard to read and interpret and the reader may experience fatigue and attention lapses.... Read more
Telemedicine – a new model for pre-hospital ultrasound?
2017 28 Nov
FUJIFILM SonoSite’s M-Turbo point-of-care (POC) ultrasound systems will soon be providing pre-hospital diagnostics across the Scottish Highlands as part of the innovative SatCare trial. This study aims to combine POC ultrasound and advanced communications to enable remote image interpretation and decision making for a range of time-critical conditions.... Read more
Regional Healthcare Initiatives in the UK: An Opportunity For Silo-Busting & Integrated Diagnostics
2017 02 May
Health authorities in the UK are developing regional initiatives to make significant improvement to health and care. The needs look beyond departmental and organizational boundaries, focusing on the needs of the local population.[1] (These initiatives are called STPs, sustainability and transformational plans). In this article, Chris Scarisbrick,... Read more
From Our Journals
Respiratory monitoring in the perioperative period
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Enhancing the patient experience with video information
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Perioperative Goal-Directed Therapy
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Resource Allocation in Healthcare: Have We Misjudged Societal Values?
Equitable Healthcare With increased emphasis on financial constraint... Read more
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