Gathering perspectives on shifting paradigms: value as a basis for practice in radiology
Originally written for publication during ECR 2020 in March on the occasion of a planned Coffee & Talk session, ‘Value in radiology: in the eye…
Radiography research essential to improve patient care
The European Federation of Radiographer Societies (EFRS) has planned a thought-provoking EFRS Workshop on how to further develop radiography research within the radiography profession and…
Multi-front development in x-ray tech and methodology
What is the current state-of-the-art technology in radiology, and what are the prospects of recent innovations? The rapid growth and advancement in imaging technology certainly…
AI-driven dose reduction: state of the art and limits
Artificial intelligence (AI) technology spans all fields of imaging, including radiation protection, and that has a lot to do with improving image optimisation. But how…
ArabSafe promoting radiation safety in the Arab world
ArabSafe campaign overview ArabSafe is a campaign dedicated to establishing radiation safety culture and ensuring the appropriate use of radiation, in medicine, in Arabic speaking…
ESR’s EuroSafe Imaging Campaign
Originally written for publication during ECR 2020 in March and updated in June. Launched in 2014, EuroSafe Imaging supports and strengthens medical radiation protection across…
Diagnostic reference levels based on clinical indications
This article was originally written for publication during ECR 2020 in March 2020 on the occasion of a planned EuroSafe Imaging session, ‘European study on…
A splash of colour could revolutionise CT microcrack detection
Nanotechnology and photon counting ‘colour’ CT imaging join forces to revolutionise bone microcrack imaging with unprecedented clarity Bone is a metabolically active tissue which preserves…
Using CT radiomics to improve risk-stratification in head & neck cancer patients
Head and neck squamous-cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are tumours occurring in the oral cavity (OC), larynx, and pharynx. For males and females respectively, the estimated number…
Can ultrasound techniques predict neonatal respiratory distress syndrome?
Approximately 7.3% of all live births in Egypt are premature; meaning they are born before 37 weeks of gestation1. One of the most significant complications…