Submitted by Dr Nick Screaton, BIR president. Having practised radiology for 30 years, I have witnessed significant changes in our field, from evolving workflows to groundbreaking advancements that have made imaging an increasingly attractive career choice for young professionals. Our Young Professionals and Trainees Special Interest Group (YPAT SIG) is a dynamic community of talented […]
Read MoreIn February, ulrich medical launched its Red Dot Design Award-winning Contrast Booster breathing control device. The device is designed to help patients perform the Müller manoeuvre, a breathing technique for pulmonary CT scans. According to the company, an independent study shows that during pulmonary embolism CTs (PECT) the technique increases the contrast media density in […]
Read MoreMedica has rebranded JCA Seminars as Educate by Medica. Following Medica’s acquisition of JCA Seminars in 2023, it undertook an in-depth evaluation to refine and enhance its educational offering. Educate by Medica will offer a renewed focus on inspired learning, expanded courses and formats, enhanced resources and new NHS in-house training. In 2025, 70 courses […]
Read MoreAXREM has championed women in the medical imaging industry during International Women’s Day for the last few years, and this year the association hosted an event at The Florence Nightingale Museum at St Thomas’ Hospital, London. More than 60 female industry opinion leaders and key stakeholders enjoyed a programme of speakers including an actor as […]
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Welcome to our scientific articles section, where we present the latest research and advancements in the field of medical imaging. This section is dedicated to providing healthcare professionals, researchers, and students with access to cutting-edge studies, innovative techniques, and comprehensive reviews. Our curated selection of scientific articles covers a wide range of topics, from diagnostic imaging and radiology to imaging technology and clinical applications. Join us in exploring the forefront of medical imaging science, staying informed about the latest discoveries, and advancing your knowledge in this dynamic field.
From routine screening to high risk assessment in obstetrics, gynaecology and breast imaging, it is critical to start with – and maintain – high image quality across ultrasound for the benefit of women’s health. Every examination is important. If we look at multiple pregnancies and the associated risks it is clear that superior image quality […]
Jane Hanford
Canon Medical Systems UK
Non-invasive radionuclide imaging has transformed clinical practice through enabling earlier diagnosis than before, more comprehensive staging, and monitoring of disease progression and therapy response. The quantitative nature of PET and widespread availability of standard radiopharmaceuticals, in particular [18F]FDG, have contributed to PET’s success. However, until recently, in order to capture information ‘from eyes to thighs’, […]
Professor Alexander Hammers; Dr Samantha Terry
King's College London
The gamma camera has been a stalwart of nuclear medicine for many years. First described in 1958 by Hal Anger, the gamma camera is still the most used instrument for nuclear medicine imaging studies. While the transition to rotating tomographic SPECT systems and the incorporation of CT for SPECT attenuation correction and localisation has changed […]
Professor John C Dickson
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
A clinically useful gynaecological ultrasound scan and report is pivotal to the patient’s ongoing management. The referring clinician should have their clinical question answered, a diagnosis given for any abnormal findings and, where appropriate, recommendation for further investigation or referral to a specialist team. This is particularly pertinent with regards to the gynaecological patient. A […]
Alison Smith
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Views of the cervix in a routine transvaginal scan are usually obtained when assessing the appearance and size of the uterus, and the vagina is visualised as the probe is first introduced, while in the introitus view. It is easy to overlook these structures and to concentrate mainly on assessing the uterus and the ovaries. […]
Naomi Goldsworthy, Angela Clough
Derriford Hospital
Paediatric fractures make up a large part of the acute paediatric workload both in the emergency department and community-based care, such as urgent care and walk-in centres. Paediatric fractures can be very subtle, posing a diagnostic challenge for the untrained eye. Missed fractures can have a significant impact in children, including opportunities to raise safeguarding […]
Dr Emma Allan, Dr Emily Ashworth, Cato Pauling, Dr Susie Shelmerdine
University College London Hospital; Great Ormond Street Hospital; UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health; Great Ormond Street Hospital
Welcome to our book reviews section, where we explore the latest and most influential publications in the field of medical imaging. Whether you’re a radiologist, a medical student, or simply interested in the advancements of imaging technology, our reviews offer in-depth analyses and critiques of essential texts. Our expert reviewers cover a wide range of topics, from cutting-edge imaging techniques and diagnostic tools to comprehensive guides and case studies. Join us as we delve into the world of medical imaging literature, helping you stay informed and inspired in your professional journey.
April 24, 2025
The King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is looking for an experienced sonographer seeking work in a friendly and supportive team which provides excellent care for patients. The hospital is the principal healthcare facility in the Falkland Islands providing primary care and a broad range of elective and emergency secondary care services. The hospital is modern […]
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Currently NHS Western Isles are looking to recruit a lead radiographer in order to support the ongoing planning, establishment and management of the new MRI service in the Western Isles. The overall role is to manage and co-ordinate the work of the MRI suite and liaise with other departments, staff groups and patients to provide […]
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Post 1 (Reading, Oxford Heathrow and Swindon)Post 2 (Leicester, Derby, Birmingham) As the UK’s leading ultrasound healthcare provider, we have an exciting opportunity for two full time salaried sonographers in the midwest/south and Midlands regions. These positions offer a very attractive salary with the additional benefits of a generous company pension contribution, 27 days annual […]
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Live where others holiday! Join Perth Radiological Clinic Western Australia’s leading doctor-owned medical imaging practice is expanding. With 23 locations, 130+ radiologists, and a 75+ year reputation for excellence, we offer the ultimate lifestyle and professional balance. ✓ Sub-specialty led practice – work within your area of expertise ✓ Diverse case mix – private and […]
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