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Coroner investigates patient death after ID check failure
A U.K. coroner has specified that a dying woman had her cancer diagnosis delayed after the wrong patient underwent a CT scan due to staff's failure to check the person's name.
October 7, 2025
Justice Scales Fire
Editor's Note
Week in Review: French radiology strike | McCoubrie on clinical exams | Transgender breast care
Two days before the start of the national congress, JFR, radiologists across France took industrial action over proposed government spending cuts.
October 3, 2025
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French radiology goes ahead with strike action
Many radiologists in France are taking industrial action on 1 October. The scale of the walkout is not clear yet, but the 1,250 radiologists and radiotherapists from the Vidi network have joined the strike.
October 1, 2025
French Flag Splashes
Editor's Note
Week in Review: Are physical exams dead? | Tough times in Rome | Sustainability & CT
Radiologists should adjust their expectation that physical examinations prior to imaging can be taken for granted, Dutch researchers have asserted.
September 26, 2025
Malpractice
Manslaughter trial gets underway in Rome
A preliminary hearing in the manslaughter case of three radiologists and a cardiologist has broadened the scope of liability to the clinics and insurance company involved.
September 23, 2025
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Editor's Note
Week in Review: Dutch teams deliver | ChatGPT advances | 3 Peaks Challenge
Research groups from Nijmegen and Amsterdam have published significant findings from two new studies. One was about lung nodule cancer risk, and the other was on long COVID.
September 19, 2025
MRI
ChatGPT gathers momentum in MR imaging
ChatGPT-4 can enhance clinical workflow by recommending case-specific MRI protocols, optimizing protocol selection, and leading to relevant acquisition time savings, a new German-led study has found.
September 16, 2025
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Editor's Note
Week in Review: Brady tackles workforce/training | Consolidation of AI market | JFR preview part 2
If any European radiologist can speak with clarity, confidence, and authority on complex workforce and training topics, that person is surely Prof. Adrian Brady.
September 12, 2025
MRI
GEHC reveals plans to acquire Belgium’s icometrix
GE HealthCare (GEHC) has agreed to acquire icometrix, the Leuven-based developer of AI software for analysis of neurological disorders on brain MRI exams.
September 10, 2025
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Editor's Note
Week in Review: Contaminated contrast media | Maskell’s Law of Cancer | Radiographers and AI
A CT safety incident at a general hospital in Belgium has gripped the national media for the past 10 days. Contaminated contrast media was found to be the cause, but unanswered questions remain.
September 5, 2025
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Coroner investigates patient death after ID check failure
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Coroner investigates patient death after ID check failure
By Philip Ward
A U.K. coroner has specified that a dying woman had her cancer diagnosis delayed after the wrong patient underwent a CT scan due to staff's failure to check the person's name.
October 7, 2025
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Momentum builds for MRI staging of cervical cancer
By Maryam Payne
When it comes to preoperative staging of cervical cancer, now's the time to shift from cystoscopy to MRI, Italian researchers have asserted.
October 7, 2025
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Stay sharp to avoid pitfalls of emergency imaging in elderly
By Frances Rylands-Monk
In the elderly, radiologists must take great care not to confuse normal age-related changes with the cause of the emergency, delegates heard at the French national radiology congress, JFR, on 5 October.
October 6, 2025
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MRI finds brain shape changes may be linked to dementia
By Kate Madden Yee
One of the study's implications is that brain shape changes in the entorhinal cortex could contribute to the development of disease.
October 6, 2025
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Female authors remain underrepresented in radiology journals
By Maryam Payne
Women are still significantly underrepresented among the authors of top-cited imaging articles, with country of origin and subspecialty being influencing factors.
October 6, 2025
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PET/CT links metabolic activity to aggressive endometrial cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Aggressive endometrial cancer may drive the high metabolic activity of visceral fat, Norwegian researchers reported in Barcelona at the 40th anniversary meeting of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine.
October 5, 2025
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Support grows for 5-year CTC screening interval
By Kate Madden Yee
The findings of an Italian study add to an ongoing conversation about the use of CT colonography (CTC) for colorectal cancer screening.
October 3, 2025
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French radiology goes ahead with strike action
By Philip Ward
Many radiologists in France are taking industrial action on 1 October. The scale of the walkout is not clear yet, but the 1,250 radiologists and radiotherapists from the Vidi network have joined the strike.
October 1, 2025
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IMRT comparable to proton therapy for throat cancer
By Liz Carey
U.K. researchers have reported new results on the use of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and proton beam therapy to reduce long-term treatment-related toxicities in throat cancer.
October 1, 2025
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Are clinical examinations really dead?
By Dr. Paul McCoubrie
A clinical examination lacks sensitivity, but to omit it entirely is short-sighted, writes Dr. Paul McCoubrie in a new series of articles about interactions between radiology and surgery.
September 30, 2025
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Women who skip first mammogram more likely to die of breast cancer
By Amerigo Allegretto
Women who do not participate in their first breast cancer screening are 40% more likely to die later from the disease, according to a study in the BMJ.
September 29, 2025
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EUSOBI 2025 studies focus on transgender breast care
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
At the European Society of Breast Imaging (EUSOBI) congress in Aberdeen, U.K., studies from Latvia and Argentina addressed breast care for transgender patients.
September 29, 2025
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