EU News 03 Feb 2012
The European Union has some of the world's best research facilities and most accomplished researchers. Harnessing their full potential will help turn novel ideas into jobs, green growth and social progress. To facilitate this, the European Commission finances, either wholly or partially, a wide range of individual research and technology development projects. Details about many of these can be found on the Community Research and Development Information Service (CORDIS) - the primary information source for EU-funded projects.  A new Projects Service, launched on 16 January 2012, will...
  BMI The Clementine Churchill Hospital in Harrow has migrated to digital mammography for the first time, following the installation of a MAMMOMAT Inspiration™ from Siemens Healthcare. The system replaces a previously installed analogue system at the hospital, enabling clinicians to rapidly view detailed high quality images...
Industry News
A full programme has been announced for the first ESOR course on imaging biomarkers, which will be held on Wednesday, February 29 and is aimed at addressing the following subjects: - What are biomarkers? Why is there so much interest on them? - Paradigm shifting from morphology to quantifying function - Advice on biomarker development –...
Association News
Scientists and surgeons from France, Germany, United Kingdom and Switzerland have developed a "virtual liver", using EU research funding, which will help surgeons better plan and carry out tumour operations and ensure quicker patient recovery. The PASSPORT project (Patient-Specific Simulation and Pre-Operative Realistic Training) makes a...
Research
The European Union has some of the world's best research facilities and most accomplished researchers. Harnessing their full potential will help turn novel ideas into jobs, green growth and social progress. To facilitate this, the European Commission finances, either wholly or partially, a wide range of individual research and technology...
EU News
RSNA Image Share, the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) network designed to help patients take control of their medical images and reports, has entered into clinical practice. The network will facilitate access to imaging exams for patients and physicians, potentially reducing unnecessary examinations, minimizing patient radiation...
National, Research
Conference News 19 Jan 2012
Innovative healthcare IT and medical technology solutions are one step closer to winning the coveted IT @ 2012 trophy and cash prize at the IT @ Networking Awards 2012.   Willy Heuschen, Secretary General of the European Association of Hospital Managers officially opened the event, welcoming contestants and delegates. Heuschen highlighted the increasing importance and relevance of healthcare IT and the great opportunity the IT @ Networking Awards is for decision-makers to learn about these solutions; to have access to their developers and users; and to ask questions and judge the...

96th RSNA Congress: Programme Highlights

The 96th Scientific Assembly & Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, which hosts nearly 60,000 attendees from around the world, takes place this year from November 28 till December 3 this year. Highlights from the meeting will include breaking news from approximately 20 scientific and exhibitor press conferences, and more than 2,400 scientific presentations and posters covering the latest trends in radiologic research. 

The following are just a few headlines generated by reporters covering last year’s meeting:

- Beverage Can Tabs Remain a Risk for Kids

- Too Much Exercise in Middle Life May Cause Arthritis

- Why Men and Women Handle Danger Differently

- Overweight Children May Develop Back Pain

- Smartphones May Help Diagnose Acute Appendicitis

- Childhood Lead Exposure Causes Permanent Brain Damage

- Opportunity to interview experts in all radiologic subspecialties and related fields

- Access to approximately 1,800 education exhibits and demonstrations

IMAGING Management will provide updates and coverage regarding details of programme developments on this website.

Thu, 2010-08-12 (All day)