Search Tag: ECR 2025
2025 27 May
United Imaging , a global leader in cutting-edge diagnostic imaging and radiotherapy solutions, proudly unveils two groundbreaking additions to its portfolio — the uMI Panvivo and the uMR Ultra — both newly CE-marked and set to redefine the standards of precision and performance in medical imaging. A Quantum Leap in Molecular Imaging: Meet...Read more
2025 02 Mar
United Imaging, a global leader in manufacturing advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, showcases a range of cutting-edge technologies aligned with sustainable values. Notably, the company achieves an A rating in the MSCI ESG ratings, highlighting its unwavering commitment to transforming medical diagnostics and patient care worldwide...Read more
2025 01 Mar
The European Congress of Radiology (ECR) brought together leading experts to discuss the future of radiology, focusing on innovation, patient empowerment and workflow optimisation. Bayer’s session featured key insights from industry leaders, medical experts and patient advocates, highlighting the transformative role of AI, early diagnosis and improved...Read more
2025 01 Mar
The European Congress of Radiology hosted the session "Guiding Radiology to a Greener Future" , featuring four experts addressing key sustainability challenges in medical imaging. Their presentations covered green accreditation for radiology departments, preparedness for environmental events, sustainable procurement of imaging devices and reducing...Read more
2025 01 Mar
The session AI Integration in a Nutshell at the European Congress of Radiology explored key challenges and opportunities in AI adoption for medical imaging. Three experts—Willem Grootjans, Sergey Morozov and Kicky Gerhilde Van Leeuwen—shared insights on user expectations, workflow integration and AI marketplaces, highlighting the critical role of...Read more
2025 01 Mar
The advancement of contrast agents in radiology is significantly influencing the trajectory of medical imaging, integrating cutting-edge technology with sustainable practices. At the European Congress of Radiology, experts explored the key advancements, including strategies for minimising iodine contamination and the introduction of novel hyperpolarised...Read more
2025 01 Mar
The session on nuclear medicine at the European Congress of Radiology showcased cutting-edge advancements in AI, radiomics, emerging imaging technologies and radioprotection. Experts highlighted how these innovations are transforming diagnostics, treatment precision and safety in nuclear medicine. AI and Radiomics: Transforming Nuclear...Read more
2025 01 Mar
At the European Congress of Radiology (ECR), Joe Barnett, a radiologist from St Albans, UK, presented a session focused on improving chest CT reports. He highlighted the critical role of communication in radiology, drawing from his experience managing a radiology department. He noted that a significant portion of complaints in radiology stems from...Read more
2025 01 Mar
Patient engagement in breast imaging is undergoing a significant transformation, moving beyond a purely clinical focus to a more patient-centred approach. At the European Congress of Radiology session on this topic, three experts explored different aspects of patient engagement—shared decision-making, patient comfort and the role of social media in...Read more
2025 28 Feb
Canon Medical unveiled at ECR 2025 a series of groundbreaking advancements at its booth during a major radiology congress, focusing on enhanced imaging quality, workflow efficiency, and mobile healthcare solutions. These innovations aim to address critical industry challenges, such as improving accessibility, integrating artificial intelligence (AI),...Read more
2025 28 Feb
The European Congress of Radiology session on interventional radiology brought together leading experts to explore key developments in the field. The discussions spanned emerging techniques in oncology, the evolving responsibilities of radiographers and the critical importance of safety and radioprotection during interventional procedures. Attendees...Read more
2025 28 Feb
AI-driven image reconstruction in radiology holds great promise for enhancing image quality and improving diagnostic capabilities. However, concerns persist regarding the reliability of AI models, the lack of clinical validation and the risk of unintentional distortions in medical imaging. At the European Congress of Radiology, experts examined key...Read more
2025 28 Feb
At ECR 2025 , the session "Sustainability and Equity in Radiology AI: Ensuring a Fair Future" brought together leading experts to discuss the environmental and ethical challenges of artificial intelligence in radiology. As AI becomes increasingly integrated into clinical practice, its impact extends beyond efficiency and accuracy to broader...Read more
2025 28 Feb
During the recent European Congress of Radiology, an engaging "Ask Me Anything" session explored the workforce challenges currently facing the field of radiology. Experts critically examined significant topics including the growing prevalence of teleradiology, the allure of pursuing academic careers and effective strategies for talent retention...Read more
2025 27 Feb
The second day of the European Congress of Radiology featured discussions on advancing radiographic practice, addressing challenges in standardisation, workforce development and training. Experts examined the evolution of advanced practice, the barriers to career progression and the need for clearer frameworks to support the radiography profession....Read more
2025 27 Feb
The session titled "Teleservices: Facilitating Care from Afar" at the European Congress of Radiology explored the advancements in remote imaging quality assurance and tele-radiology as critical solutions to contemporary global healthcare challenges. Experts presented their findings on innovative methodologies aimed at enhancing diagnostic accessibility...Read more
2025 27 Feb
The session on radiologic modalities in paediatrics at the European Congress of Radiology explored cutting-edge imaging technologies and safety strategies in paediatric radiology. Experts discussed advancements in interventional radiology, cardiac CT and photon-counting CT, focusing on optimising diagnostic accuracy while minimising radiation...Read more
2025 27 Feb
Recent advancements in lung cancer imaging and treatment are transforming patient care, shifting towards precision medicine, multidisciplinary collaboration and cutting-edge technologies. Experts at the European Congress of Radiology highlighted key developments from the perspectives of oncologists, thoracic surgeons and radiologists, underscoring...Read more
2025 27 Feb
At the European Congress of Radiology (ECR), Federica Zanca, Programme Manager for Medical Imaging and AI at the European Innovation Council (EIC) in Leuven, Belgium, addressed the critical funding landscape for AI in healthcare under the Horizon Europe framework. She delineated the framework's three foundational pillars: Excellence, Thematic Research...Read more
2024 06 Mar
As the world grapples with the realities of man-made climate change, attention has turned to every sector's contribution to global emissions, including healthcare. Among medical practices, radiology departments stand out as significant contributors to carbon emissions, sparking a call for sustainable changes. The European Society of Radiology...Read more