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Diagnostic imaging can bring crucial insights into a medical condition, but the clinical reality is always more complex than that: First, the modality must be chosen carefully to fit the intended purpose. Second, a patient’s individual needs must be taken into account. Third, radiology must be perceived as a constantly moving field, with innovative approaches improving on established procedures all the time. Keep reading to stay up to date!

Article • Ovarian cancer and endometriosis detection

Women’s health imaging: PET/CT and T2*w MR show promise

Diagnostic imaging in women’s health advances: PET/CT might provide a more accurate imaging alternative to CT in ovarian cancer. T2*-weighted MR imaging in deep endometriosis detection also shows promise, but ultimately falls flat.

Article • Awareness, screening, therapies

Why Europe is in need of a new lung cancer strategy

During a webinar, health experts and clinicians highlighted the need for urgent changes to lung cancer services across Europe to create a more cohesive and equal approach to care.

Article • Technology advances

Robotic surgery: the importance of social sharing

During the first Chemnitz’ Robotic-Symposium, two experts reported on the current state and the future of robot-assisted surgery and highlighted why it is a good time to be involved in this field of technology.

Video • Telerobotic intervention

Joystick-operated robot could help remote surgical stroke treatment

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a telerobotic system to help surgeons quickly and remotely treat patients experiencing a stroke or aneurysm.

Article • ECR Round table discussion

Specialists build bridges in interventional oncology

Delivering a drug directly inside a lesion using minimally invasive procedures opens up new perspectives for patients and medical teams. At ECR Overture, experts looked at how to best join forces to advance the field of interventional oncology.

Article • Patient-focused radiography

Dementia and autism patients in the MRI: not aggressive, just lost

Patients with neurological conditions such as dementia or autism can prove especially challenging for radiographers. A session at the ECR Overture in March gave insights to a patient-focused approach.

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Article • Focus on radiology

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Article • Awareness

Focus on cancer

 

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