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AI manifesto calls for consistent innovation pathways

AXREM has called for policymakers, NHS leadership and AI developers to collaborate on clear, consistent innovation pathways that support the responsible scaling of AI technology in healthcare. In its AI manifesto, AXREM calls on the NHS to avoid duplication in compliance and validation and to take a balanced approach to risk. Since 2020, the AI […]

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Medica continues to keep pace with developments in radiology AI as it forms partnership and contributes to studies

Medica has been keeping pace with developments in radiology AI for several years. At the end of 2019, the company identified providers who had real-world data to evidence their product’s impact. In March 2020, Medica announced a strategic partnership with Qure.ai to deploy AI for service improvement and to support the reporting process. The partnership […]

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Hologic to highlight its breast continuum of care

At Hologic, we are dedicated to providing innovative technologies focused on women’s health, helping healthcare professionals diagnose and treat their patients with precision, certainty and confidence. Our technology underpins the majority of breast cancer and cervical cancer screening programmes in the UK, and sexually transmitted infection testing as well as gynaecological and other surgical services […]

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March

  • CT and MRI
  • AI / digital technology / enterprise imaging
  • BIR AI preview
  • ECR report

April

  • Nuclear medicine
  • Obstetrics and gynaecology
  • BNMS preview
  • BIR AI report

May

  • Radiotherapy and oncology
  • Wellbeing
  • UKIO preview

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Scientific articles

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.

SABR: the new kid on the block for treatment of ventricular tachycardia?

Sudden cardiac death is responsible for 4-5 million annual deaths worldwide. The primary cause of sudden cardiac death is ventricular tachycardia (VT), a cardiac arrhythmia commonly seen in patients with structural heart disease and impaired ventricular function. Conventional VT treatment approaches include antiarrhythmic drugs (AAD), invasive catheter ablation and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD). While these […]

Daniel Hunnybun, Justin Lee, Stephen Riley, Peter Metherall, Matthew Hatton

Northern General Hospital; Weston Park Cancer Centre

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Clinical implementation of an MR-Sim in radiotherapy

MRI has had an emerging role in radiotherapy (RT) for a number of years, providing improved visualisation of the tumour and organs at risk (OAR) when compared with CT to improve contouring accuracy. A project team was established in 2016 to procure an MRI scanner designed specifically for RT planning to improve treatment accuracy. MRI […]

Sarah Whittle, Chris Forrest, Dr Richard Speight

Sarah Whittle, Chris Forrest, Dr Richard Speight

Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

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World-class radiotherapy in the UK: right patient, right treatment, right time

Cancer patients in the UK face a growing crisis in cancer care, with record high waiting times for treatment becoming normal. This delay is alarming, as every four weeks of delay in cancer treatment can lead to a 10% increase in mortality for some cancers. The association between delay and increased mortality may be even […]

Dr Katie Wakeham, Sarah Quinlan MBE, Tim Cooper

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust; Radiotherapy UK

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Emergency knee radiographs

Acute knee injury is very common. Plain films are commonly requested and most bony injuries are fairly obvious. However, the changes may be subtle and small bony avulsions may be a clue to more serious injury. Many knee injuries involve soft tissue structures and, where significant, may require MRI for investigation. To access the full […]

Dr Nicholas Ridley

Great Western Hospital

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An experiment in simulation training for diagnostic radiology on-call at Severn Deanery

Pressures on radiology training are continually mounting, with increasing numbers of trainees, already busy departments and increasing restrictions on study budgets. Simulation training is widely used in medical training and aims to replicate realistic scenarios with real-world challenges in a safe space and with direct support to enhance the educational benefit to those involved. This […]

Dr George Theobald, Dr Maredudd Harris, Dr Hend Komber, Dr Carina Brolund-Napier

Severn Deanery

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Top tips for imaging in hyperacute stroke

Acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) is the second leading cause of death and the third cause of death and disability worldwide. The estimated global cost of stroke is over $720 billion. In the UK, the incidence of stroke is over 110,000 and the prevalence of stroke is predicted to increase by 120% by 2035. Hyperacute stroke […]

Dr Liam Flynn, Dr Wazim Izzath

Queen Elizabeth University Hospital

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Book reviews

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.

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    February 14, 2025

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    Specialist radiographer

    Radiography is one of the most revolutionary aspects of healthcare, merging cutting-edge technology with the unravelling of illness inside the human body to pave the way for effective treatment. If you’re a cross-sectional radiographer who wants to maintain their plain imaging skills and immerse yourself in the breath-taking beauty of an island setting, we want […]

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    February 14, 2025

    Advanced practice sonographer

    Government of Jersey As an advanced sonographer you will provide expert ultrasound examinations across a range of patients, including those with complex needs, and independently report findings. You’ll take the lead in critical care situations, offer clinical advice, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care. The role also involves educating others, contributing […]

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    December 17, 2024

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    Radiographers

    Alliance Medical Ireland Welcoming Radiographers back to Ireland Are you a radiographer from Ireland working abroad? Alliance Medical Ireland is excited to announce that we have various job vacancies available, ranging from graduate positions to senior and clinical specialist roles! With 38 centres located throughout Ireland, there is likely a position available near your hometown. […]

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    Sligo

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    Sligo University Hospital Sligo is a commercial and cultural centre, situated in the north west of Ireland. Sligo offers an affordable cost of living in comparison to other areas of Ireland. It has good transport links and good road infrastructure to other areas and airports. Sligo University Hospital provides acute inpatient, outpatient and day services […]

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