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Dynamic digital radiography comes to mobile x-ray

Mobile x-ray is a cornerstone of imaging in acute and critical care, particularly for patients who cannot be safely moved. Now, advances in technology are extending what mobile radiography can offer. Konica Minolta’s AeroDR TX, distributed by HSL in the UK and Ireland, introduces dynamic digital radiography (DDR) to the mobile x-ray environment, enabling clinicians […]

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Radiation preparation, injection and protection innovations will feature on the Synapse stand

Synapse Medical, part of Uniphar Medtech, will be welcoming radiology, nuclear medicine and medical physics teams to stand 8 for conversations about practical solutions that support safe, efficient imaging services. This year, it will be showcasing a comprehensive range of radiation preparation, injection and protection innovations from Lemer Pax. Each is designed to enhance safety […]

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Naeotom Alpha class brings photon-counting CT into routine practice

The Naeotom Alpha CT systems from Siemens Healthineers bring photon-counting CT into routine clinical practice and are said to be transforming how clinicians visualise the body. “As the world’s first commercially available photon-counting CT systems, the Naeotom Alpha.Prime, Naeotom Alpha.Pro and Naeotom Alpha.Peak move beyond conventional CT technology to deliver images with exceptional clarity, contrast […]

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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.

Exploring factors influencing TVUS acceptance among ethnic minority and white British women in the UK

Transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) is a pivotal diagnostic tool in gynaecology, offering high accuracy in detecting pelvic pathologies. Despite its clinical efficacy, TVUS faces significant acceptance barriers, particularly among ethnic minority women in the UK. This mixed-methods study investigates cultural, informational and gender-based factors influencing TVUS acceptance across diverse ethnic groups. Twelve women from varied ethnic […]

Nargis Begum

Nargis Begum

Royal Stoke University Hospital

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The ultrasound appearances of non-tubal ectopic pregnancies

This article provides a comprehensive overview of the ultrasound characteristics of non-tubal ectopic pregnancies, which account for approximately five per cent of all ectopic pregnancies. Unlike tubal ectopics, non-tubal variants pose greater diagnostic challenges and carry increased risks of morbidity and mortality due to delayed recognition. The author emphasises the importance of a systematic transvaginal […]

Naomi Page

Dr Naomi Page

The Hurley Group, London

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From nuclear medicine to molecular imaging in 40 years

The history of nuclear medicine as a clinical discipline roughly maps on to my lifetime, and that of radiology as a whole on to the lives of my older relatives.My grandmother’s birth (1898) coincides with the Curies’ first isolation of radium, and my mother’s (1936) with the first human studies with cyclotron-produced radionuclides, sodium-24 and […]

Prof Phil Blower

Professor Phil Blower

King’s College London

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Mind the gap: downtime reporting and procurement challenges for radiation and diagnostic equipment in the NHS

Despite current efforts to improve diagnostic and therapeutic equipment availability in the NHS, downtime still poses a challenge, particularly in terms of capacity implications and public service procurement. While data is collected in current reporting systems, service data is not always consistent. This makes it particularly difficult to establish a coherent understanding of equipment downtime […]

Ahmed Ramadan and Mohamed Madani

Ahmed Ramadan, Mohamed Madani

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust

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From hype to help: delivering real-world clinical value from AI in imaging

Artificial intelligence (AI) is now widely available in clinical imaging, yet its adoption into routine practice has been uneven. This article examines why regulatory clearance alone is insufficient to ensure clinical value and explores the practical considerations required for responsible AI deployment in radiology. Key themes include clinical risk assessment, local validation, explainability, workflow integration […]

Dr Anjum Ahmed

Dr Anjum Ahmed

AGFA HealthCare

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Trusting clinical AI starts with understanding the language: a practical guide to the terms every clinical leader should know

This article argues that clinical AI trust is not earned by impressive algorithms, but by disciplined evidence and shared understanding. It begins with ground truth, the reference standard used to judge whether a model is correct. Every performance metric depends on it. If the reference is inconsistent, strong-looking results can still mislead leaders. Because of […]

Jamie Bergen

Jamie Bergen

Ferrum Health

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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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