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Effortless anonymisation for AI development: a success story at National Imaging Academy Wales

The challenge: a data bottleneck in AI development National Imaging Academy Wales (NIAW) is a hub for training, innovation and research, facilitating increased radiologist training capacity and supporting training of clinicians for NHS Wales in many aspects of diagnostic imaging. The imaging academy has had an increasing role in AI developments since opening in 2018, […]

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Helium-free MRI is central to relocatable 3.0T project

Philips, Lamboo Medical and Cobalt Health have entered into an agreement to design, develop and install a Philips 3.0T MRI relocatable system within a Lamboo Hybrid relocatable solution, creating a combined solution. It is tailored for on-site accommodation from three to six months and aims to further enhance diagnostic confidence and MRI workflow. Philips district […]

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October

  • Cardiovascular and interventional
  • Breast imaging
  • 13th NHS Radiology & Imaging Conference preview

November

  • Ultrasound
  • Men's health
  • RSNA preview
  • BMUS preview
  • 13th NHS Radiology & Imaging Conference report

December

  • Physics and radiation protection
  • CT and MRI
  • RSNA report

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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.

Strategic workforce planning in nuclear medicine: building capacity for a sustainable future (a Swansea perspective)

Swansea Bay University Health Board (SBUHB) outlines a strategic approach to workforce planning in nuclear medicine, addressing rising demand for hybrid imaging, radionuclide therapy and DXA services. Aligned with national policies such as Health Education and Improvement Wales and ‘A Healthier Wales’, the strategy focuses on building a technically agile, multidisciplinary workforce. Key drivers include […]

Monica Martins

Monica Martins, Neil Hartman

Swansea Bay University Health Board

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Translation of PET radiotracers and innovative analysis methods to the clinic in the era of total body PET

This article provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution and future potential of PET imaging, particularly in the context of total body PET technology. PET has evolved dramatically since its inception in the 1950s, advancing from basic scanners to sophisticated total body PET systems. These innovations, alongside the development of more selective radiotracers, have significantly […]

Professor Adriana Tavares

Professor Adriana Tavares

The University of Edinburgh

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Imaging of abdominal congenital vascular anomalies in dogs and cats

This article provides a comprehensive overview of congenital vascular anomalies in the abdomen of dogs and cats, focusing primarily on portosystemic shunts (PSS) and arterioportal communications. These anomalies, though uncommon, are clinically significant and often present in young animals with symptoms such as poor growth, gastrointestinal issues and neurological signs due to toxins bypassing the […]

Dr Mark Plested

Dr Mark Plested

Lumbry Park Veterinary Hospital

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Gallbladder polyp surveillance using ESGAR guidelines

Gallbladder polyps are a very common entity. On transabdominal ultrasound (TAUS) they are present on up to 7% of studies, and cholecystectomy specimens have shown a prevalence of between 2-12%. A gallbladder polyp is defined as an elevation of the mucosa, which projects into the lumen and should not demonstrate mobility or posterior acoustic shadowing […]

Dr David McAuliffe, William Torreggiani

Tallagh University Hospital

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Ultrasound scanning of the appendix

Appendicitis is one of the most common causes of acute abdominal pain in both children and adults, and remains the most frequent abdominal surgical emergency globally, with approximately 50,000 acute appendicectomies performed annually in the UK. Timely diagnosis is key for optimising outcomes with appropriate treatment. Delays in diagnosis and initiation of treatment can lead […]

Ruth Reeve

Dr Ruth Reeve, Dr Anmol Gangi-Burton, Dr Althaf Abdul Rasheed, Dr Mohammad Hussein Abdi

Portsmouth University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Sustainability in healthcare: a duty and opportunity for NHS imaging professionals

The world faces urgent financial, environmental and social challenges. The traditional economic model is under strain from climate change, resource depletion and biodiversity loss, affecting millions worldwide. At the same time the NHS is now facing a major shake-up in structure. This pressing situation calls for a critical reassessment of the healthcare industry, which plays […]

Chris Taylor

Philips Healthcare and AXREM

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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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    Sheffield Job reference: 190-0566-DIR Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an organisation that values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its employees. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to […]

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