King’s College Hospital

King’s College Hospital ensures CR is up to date

While digital radiography is becoming the norm across the UK, Fujifilm says that most hospitals recognise that maintaining some CR is a sensible precaution to protect the operational functionality of a radiology department in the event of either localised or widespread failure of digital equipment. When the CR equipment at King’s College Hospital in London […]

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Professor Clive Kay receives BIR memorial award at annual congress

The British Institute of Radiology has presented the BIR/Canon Mayneord Award to King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust chief executive Professor Clive Kay. Professor Kay went on to deliver a talk titled ‘Integrated care – reasons to be cheerful and reasons to be watchful’ at the BIR Annual Congress in November. This theme reflected the […]

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RRT grant set to help neuroradiology team research COVID-19 biomarker

The Radiological Research Trust (RRT) has awarded a grant to enable research into the use of neuroradiology techniques in COVID-19 diagnosis. In September last year, a team led by Dr Tom Booth, senior lecturer in neuroradiology and consultant at King’s College London and neuroradiologist at King’s College Hospital (KCH), identified a biomarker that could identify […]

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Workshop prepares mammographers to deliver online support

The Nightingale Centre practitioner Shaheeda Shaikh, The Jarvis Centre’s Dee Gallagher, Kingston and St George’s School of Radiography associate professor Hansa Jadva-Patel, senior lecturer Judi Curtis, Bolton Breast Screening Unit practitioner Julie Stein-Hodgins, University of Salford lead researcher Dr Leslie Robinson and The Jarvis Centre’s Yasmeen Malik. A team from the University of Salford is […]

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Biopsy equipment in regular use at King’s College

Clinical specialist Viv Milnes, Hologic breast health sales specialist John McMahon, mammographers Eden Manuel and Susana Leonardo, trainee mammographer Brooke Herbert and breast care nurse Janet Sedgewick. King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has celebrated the first anniversary of the arrival of its Hologic MultiCare Platinum prone stereotactic biopsy equipment. Clinical specialist in the breast […]

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Screening staff enjoy using digital mammo systems

During a visit by Hologic to one of South East London Breast Screening Service’s mobile units at St Paul Cray are breast health sales specialist John McMahon (right) with assistant practitioner Chris Roose, head of breast radiography Vivien Phillips and senior radiographer Anne Jackson. The service, part of the NHS Breast Screening Programme, invites more […]

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King’s College Hospital selects a second iU22 system

With an iU22 scanner are vascular scientists Simon Greenwood, Zata Syeda, Thomas Cranfield and Ben Freedman. King’s College Hospital, London, has purchased a Philips iU22 ultrasound scanner as a replacement system for its vascular lab. Vascular scientist Ben Freeman said, “We selected the Philips system for its outstanding image quality, ease-of-use and workflow consistency.  We […]

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King’s hosts 20th contrast enhanced US workshop

Delegates and faculty gather at the King’s College Hospital contrast enhanced ultrasound workshop. Bracco UK continues to work in partnership with King’s College Hospital, London, to host a series of one-day contrast ultrasound workshops.  Professor Paul Sidhu and his team have combined a mix of lectures and live patient cases to demonstrate the ease, simplicity […]

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