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UKIO 2019

UKIO was held on June 10-12 2019 in Liverpool.  This is the permanent amalgamation of the former UKRO and UKRC conferences and this year’s theme was ‘personalise and humanise’.  Among the plenary speakers was professor of radiotherapy…

BNMS Spring Meeting 2019

The annual spring meeting of the BNMS was held in Oxford on April 1-3, 2019.  The King’s Centre was formerly the home of Oxford Instruments which, in 1980, developed and built the first whole-body superconducting MRI magnet at this…

Medical Imaging Convention 2019

The Medical Imaging Convention took place Birmingham on March 26-27, 2019.  Located at the NEC, it ran alongside the European Oncology Convention and the European Neuro Convention.  The five focus areas, each with a dedicated seminar…

BSIR 2018 annual meeting

The 2018 Annual Meeting of the British Society of Interventional Radiology was held in Bournemouth on November 14-16.  After feedback from previous meetings there was an increase in the range of masterclasses  and workshops on offer…

Peterborough’s DR room is a hit with radiographers

Senior radiographers Jodie Hall and Charlotte Chester, principal operational radiographer David Hosking, account manager for MIS/Samsung Tony Rogers, radiography team lead Irena Glover and service manager for Althea Steve Scott.…

DXA scanner helps research at Northumbria University

Pictured at a recent training session on a Hologic Horizon W DXA scanner supplied by Vertec Scientific are Vertec applications specialist Joy Thorpe, Northumbria University senior lecturer Ian Walshe, PhD student Emma Sweeney and lecturer…

Transition to Canon Medical Systems is complete

The Canon Medical Systems UK Management team: Director of MES Ian Watson, chief financial officer Graham Little, director, service, and technical support Paul Parsons and UK managing director Mark Hitchman. The transition of Toshiba…

University links with leading cancer centre

Professional lead for medical sciences Charles Sloane, The Christie principal radiographer Susan Todd and practice education facilitator Matthew Stephenson. Diagnostic radiography students at the University of Cumbria are to benefit from…

Whittington Hospital receives mobile CT scanner

CT radiographer Mustafa Hassan with Fairford Medical clinical manager David Doherty. Whittington Hospital, London, is undergoing a full departmental renovation that will span a two-year period.  The initial phase includes the replacement…

Poole Hospital’s radiology department improves care

Senior radiographers Agnes Gouveia and Tracey Tuskin with assistant radiographer Debbie Murphy. Poole Hospital's radiology department has implemented several new methods to make x-ray examinations more comfortable for patients with…

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