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Breast-cancer-low-dose-pem-alongside-mri-could-improve-detection-and-reduce-healthcare-costs

2024 08 Mar

  Detecting breast cancer early is vital for improving survival rates, and mammography is the primary screening method due to its proven effectiveness. However, it can be challenging to detect nonpalpable lesions, especially in women with dense breast tissue, where mammography sensitivity is reduced. A recent study published in Radiology: Imaging...Read more

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Breast-cancer-low-dose-pem-alongside-mri-could-improve-detection-and-reduce-healthcare-costs

2024 08 Mar

  Detecting breast cancer early is vital for improving survival rates, and mammography is the primary screening method due to its proven effectiveness. However, it can be challenging to detect nonpalpable lesions, especially in women with dense breast tissue, where mammography sensitivity is reduced. A recent study published in Radiology: Imaging...Read more

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Philips-leads-in-helium-free-mri-1-000-systems-installed-broadening-global-patient-access

2024 28 Feb

  At #ECR2024, company also debuting Europe’s first mobile virtually helium-free MRI system   Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology announced a significant milestone as it expands access to virtually helium-free [1] MRI to more patients in more places, with more than 1,000 systems now installed worldwide. As healthcare providers...Read more

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Philips-leads-in-helium-free-mri-1-000-systems-installed-broadening-global-patient-access

2024 28 Feb

  At #ECR2024, company also debuting Europe’s first mobile virtually helium-free MRI system   Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology announced a significant milestone as it expands access to virtually helium-free [1] MRI to more patients in more places, with more than 1,000 systems now installed worldwide. As healthcare providers...Read more

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The-impact-of-ai-based-detection-aid-on-radiologists-workload-may-be-limited

2023 12 Dec

Recent research findings suggest that the introduction of an AI-based detection aid did not appear to relieve the workload or reduce stress for radiologists. A study was conducted to assess the influence of a computer-aided detection system for prostate MRI on the workflow and burden experienced by radiologists.   The CAD system was a web-based,...Read more

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Esor-foundation-courses-2024-breast-imaging

2024 14 Feb

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Military-hospital-in-elk-joins-united-imaging-for-cutting-edge-mri-advancements

2023 31 Oct

On the 11th of October, 2023, the Military Clinical Hospital in Ełk officially became a new member of the international family of United Imaging . The hospital has decided to expand its diagnostic capabilities by opening a state-of-the-art magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) laboratory , which will involve the World’s first Ultra Wide-Bore 3T MRI....Read more

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Esor-foundation-courses-2023-breast-imaging

2023 26 Apr

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Ge-healthcare-elekta-collaborate-to-expand-access-to-precision-radiation-therapy-solutions

2022 05 Apr

GE Healthcare and Elekta announced that they have signed a global commercial collaboration agreement in the field of radiation oncology, enabling the two companies to provide hospitals a comprehensive offering across imaging and treatment for cancer patients requiring radiation therapy. As hospitals increasingly seek flexible and interoperable...Read more

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Covid-19-and-imaging-our-top-stories

2020 13 Jul

HealthManagement.org continues to provide up-to-date coverage of COVID-19 and its impact on radiology practice and diagnostic imaging. Here are some of our top stories so far:   How is the Pandemic Affecting Radiology Practice? An overview of how the Radiology Department at Hospital Clinic in Barcelona handled the COVID-19 pandemic and how this...Read more

Executive Health Management

Eusobi-2019

2019 02 Oct

About 1000 breast Imaging professionals are meeting this October for the EUSOBI Annual Scientific Meeting in Budapest. Congress organiser, Gabor Forrai spoke to HealthManagement.org about what’s in store and the organisation’s ambitions for the future. What are some of the key challenges in the field of breast imaging and how will these be...Read more

Executive Health Management

The-importance-of-meaningful-innovation-in-healthcare

2019 02 Oct

Driving Toward the Goals of the Quadruple Aim Innovation comes in many forms and for many reasons. It can spur positive change or can extend beyond “change” to “disruption” of an industry. It can be a metamorphosis, or simply an alteration to an existing process. It can be designed to make jobs easier, achieve better results, or increase connectivity....Read more

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Improving-patient-experience-in-the-era-of-digitisation

2019 02 Oct

An overview of Affidea’s journey embedding digital tools across its network to orchestrate patient care and improve patient experience. It was the airline industry which proved 60 years ago that through digitisation, airports could become more efficient and safer. Airports introduced the air traffic control technology which allowed them to...Read more

Executive Health Management

How-the-brain-works-looking-inside-to-target-treatments

2019 02 Oct

Summary: Groundbreaking study at the University at Buffalo uses brain stimulation to assess how large-scale patterns of brain activity could vary between cognitive systems and across people. Our research at the University at Buffalo explores brain activity and its association with cognitive systems. Each cognitive system consists of a network...Read more

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Surveillance-mri-in-breast-cancer-survivors

2019 11 Jun

The addition of breast MRI to mammography in screening breast cancer survivors for new cancers results in higher cancer detection rates, but also more biopsies that are benign, according to a large study published in Radiology. Annual screening with surveillance mammography is recommended for the millions of breast cancer survivors in the United...Read more

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Location-influences-imaging-follow-up

2019 23 Jan

One of the major problems which is commonly attributed to affect patient outcomes is the failure to follow-up diagnostic imaging in time. It is critical to follow-up diagnostic imaging findings in order to have access to and receive high quality and vital care. Patient location at the time of undergoing imaging is directly related with how likely a...Read more

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Diagnostic-imaging-in-sports-medicine

2018 20 Feb

Radiologists collaborate with sports physicians for optimal performance How diagnostic imaging can be used in sports medicine and how different techniques can be used to assess muscle injuries. Diagnostic imaging in sports medicine As muscle injuries represent more than thirty percent of sports injuries, with great implications for professional...Read more

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Bir-uk-mri-course-2018

2018 30 Jan

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Precision-imaging-with-pet-mri

2017 08 Aug

Newer targeted PET tracers have been developed that target disease-specific biomarkers, and allow accurate and sensitive detection of disease. Combined with the superior capabilities of MR imaging to evaluate soft tissue, precision imaging with PET/MRI can change the diagnosis and treatment, says an article in press in the journal PET Clinics. "With...Read more

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Fetal-mri-interactive-workshop-2017-the-british-institute-of-radiology

2017 27 Feb

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