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2018
MRI holds promise for immunotherapy but needs more research
Immunotherapy is a booming field, and recent trials have shed light on the effects of these drugs on cancer. A panel of experts will unveil the latest results and discuss the challenges for imaging in triaging patients and assessing treatment response during the dedicated New Horizons session today at ECR.
March 1, 2018
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2015
Hybrid imaging to heighten delegates' interest at ECR 2016
ECR 2016 Congress President Dr. Katrine Åhlström Riklund, PhD, deputy head of the department of radiation sciences and director of the medical school at Umeå University in Sweden, discusses hybrid imaging and what's in store for next year's congress.
March 7, 2015
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CT
Radiology trainees get to grips with emergencies
VIENNA - Emergency radiology (ER) in the night shift can be a tricky setting for radiologists of all ages and experience, but it is particularly difficult for beginners in the specialty. Speakers at the Radiology Trainees Forum on Sunday shared some advice on emergency imaging with attendees at ECR 2014.
March 9, 2014
2014 03 10 14 00 33 567 2014 03 10 Petrovic 200
MRI
Diagnosing chronic back pain: More than just looking at images
VIENNA - Chronic low back pain is the most common cause of disability between the ages of 45 and 65, which means that it is something radiologists will have to deal with during their careers. When they do, they should be able to read films properly, according to presenters of a Refresher Course at ECR 2014.
March 9, 2014
2014 03 09 16 51 42 190 2014 03 09 Gangi 200
2014
Survival guide to giving evidence in court
VIENNA - Medical imaging professionals need to understand what is at stake when carrying out procedures on children as they can encounter some sensitive situations, experts said during a dedicated Refresher Course at ECR 2014.
March 8, 2014
2014 03 09 11 15 31 270 2014 03 08 Viner 200
MRI
MRI reveals the human connectome
VIENNA - Researchers are now better able to understand how brain neurons connect with one another and how disease affects these connections. Maps of neural connections from MRI are vital to this task. A dedicated New Horizons session covered this fascinating topic on Friday at ECR 2014.
March 7, 2014
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Digital X-Ray
Radiographers explore dose reduction strategies
VIENNA - Exposure indexes, image quality, and patient dose were at the heart of the scientific session for radiographers on Thursday at ECR 2014. Standardization and equalization of dose is important and must be achieved by understanding the decision-making of the radiographer, according to one presenter.
March 6, 2014
2014 03 07 14 51 17 863 2014 03 07 Darcy Sarah 200
CT
Cardiac imaging comes under intense scrutiny at ECR 2013
VIENNA - A panel of experts will update both general and specialized radiologists with the latest information available on cardiac imaging, during the dedicated Mini Course "Organs from A to Z: Heart," which starts today.
March 6, 2013
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Nuclear Medicine
Molecular imaging: Researcher forsees application in myocardial failure
In a dedicated minicourse on Monday at the European Congress of Radiology, a panel of experts will show that molecular imaging can -- and soon could -- offer improvements in the efficiency of treatment.
March 4, 2012
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MRI
Evidence-based controversies in breast MRI
VIENNA - Professor Francesco Sardanelli, director of radiology at the IRCCS Policlinico San Donato in Milan, Italy, will focus on evidence-based controversies in breast MRI during a dedicated course at the European Congress of Radiology. He also spoke with ECR Today about the topic.
March 1, 2012
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African American men respond more favorably to Ra-223 therapy
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