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The Christie enhances radiotherapy provision with five Philips CT Big Bore RT scanners

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Europe’s largest cancer centre, has installed five Philips CT Big Bore RT systems across its sites in Macclesfield, Oldham, Salford and Manchester. With approximately 10,000 radiotherapy pre-treatment scans performed annually, this investment is expected to enhance clinical confidence and accelerate treatment times. Radiotherapy pre-treatment manager Scott Hudson said: “Having five […]

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Diagnostic Healthcare takes delivery of latest AI-powered CT mobile from Canon

Diagnostic Healthcare Limited is enhancing its diagnostic services with the arrival of its newest mobile CT unit, featuring cutting-edge AI technology from Canon Medical Systems. This latest addition is a mobile version of Canon’s Aquilion Prime SP CT system, a model Canon first adapted for mobile use in 2020. Diagnostic Healthcare brings this technology directly […]

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Röntgen’s first x-ray is included in UNESCO Memory of the World programme

The United Nations and its specialist agency UNESCO were founded in 1945 after World War II and, over the last 80 years, UNESCO has fostered educational, scientific and cultural development of nations with a mission of maintaining peace and cooperation between all nations with an attempt to promote international cultural awareness between countries. The first […]

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Discover how Barco’s Coronis OneLook simplifies image comparison on the HSL stand

Hospital Services Limited (HSL) is partnering with Barco this year to showcase the cutting-edge Barco Coronis OneLook breast imaging display. The display is designed to support radiologists with consistent, high quality visualisation across all mammography modalities, enhancing diagnostic confidence while streamlining workflows. With high contrast, uniform brightness and intuitive design, the solution is said to […]

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August

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September

  • Nuclear medicine
  • Veterinary imaging

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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.

The role of ultrasound in lung disease

Thoracic ultrasound (TUS) has emerged as an invaluable tool in the diagnosis and management of lung disease. Historically underutilised, advancements in ultrasound technology have revolutionised its application in pulmonary medicine. The lung, predominantly an air-filled organ, does not traditionally lend itself to direct ultrasound imaging; however, the presence of interstitial fluid, pleural effusion, consolidation or […]

Dr Syed Muhammed Zubair, Dr Raja Reddy

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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An unexpectedly therapeutic ultrasound: real-time capture of ovarian cyst rupture

Simple ovarian cysts and cyst accidents are common gynaecological presentations in pre-menopausal women. In this case report, a cyst rupture occurred during ultrasound scan, neatly uniting the pre- and post-accident appearances in one event. The patient attended with pain and a 6cm cyst seen on CT, for ultrasound evaluation and follow-up by gynaecology as a […]

Leah Marsden

Wye Valley NHS Trust

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Breast screening and health inequalities: one screening service’s experience of addressing health inequalities

Breast screening services have always had a responsibility to encourage breast screening attendance. It has become evident that health inequalities influence both screening uptake and cancer treatment pathways. Activity within services to increase breast screening attendance therefore needs to understand and address health inequalities. To access the full article as a pdf please sign up […]

Claire Bailey

Claire Bailey

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Factors that impact radiography advanced practitioners’ diagnostic efficacy

Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK, with around 41,000 cases reported annually. Early detection is paramount, with nine out of 10 women surviving for at least five years when the cancer is caught in its early stages. The NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) plays a critical role in improving survival […]

Noelle Clerkin

Belfast Health and Social Care Trust

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An audit to evaluate the quality of plain film mortise radiographs of the ankle joint in the ED against the recognised gold standard

Ankle injuries are one of the most prevalent musculoskeletal injuries presenting at A&E and correct identification is crucial due to the complex fragility of the joint. Plain film x-ray remains a primary diagnostic option for patients presenting with ankle trauma, with the mortise view being predominantly used, as the fibular fossa is clearly visible with […]

Karen Saynor and Imogen Diggens

Karen Saynor, Imogen Diggens

Broomfield Hospital, University of Suffolk

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Set-up errors to patient comfort in radiotherapy – a journey of discovery

Accuracy in positioning and immobilisation is fundamental in radiotherapy to ensure precise delivery of radiation to the intended target while minimising exposure to surrounding healthy tissues. The study and critique of accuracy or set-up errors across anatomical cancer sites is well established and has driven technique development for many years. Although patients positioned for radiotherapy […]

Simon Goldsworthy

The Beacon Centre Radiotherapy, Musgrove Park 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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