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Do you know the Inchworm sign?
This sign is found in case of bladder cancer. It provides information on the degree of microinvasion into the muscularis propria. When absent, the likehood of progression is higher. Article: Usefulness of the inchworm sign on DWI for predicting pT1 bladder cancer...Reply to Letter to the Editor: “Second-look PET-CT following an initial incomplete PET-CT response to (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma”
Dear Editor, We would like to thank Rulach et al for their useful comments. It is certainly very interesting to note the different rate of second look PET in our experience (7%) and the West of Scotland data (20.9%). We would agree with regard to the potential...Letter to the Editor: “Second-look PET-CT following an initial incomplete PET-CT response to (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma”
Dear Prof Menu, We read with interest the work of Prestwich et al on the use of FDG PET-CT scans for response assessment of head and neck squamous cell cancers (SCC) [1]. We agree with their conclusions that second look PET-CTs can spare unnecessary neck dissections....
Epicardial fat as an easy predictor of coronary artery disease
The amount of epicardial fat can be estimated on regular CT without gating. Measurements are robust. It is related to the presence of coronary artery disease. Article: Epicardial fat volume measured on nongated chest CT is a predictor of coronary artery disease...
Femoro-acetabular impingement: new developments
Correlation of imaging and surgical findings shows that 3DCT can determine the extent of intra-articular soft tissue damage seen during surgery. Article: Cam-type femoroacetabular impingement—correlations between alpha angle versus volumetric measurements and surgical...ANNOUNCEMENT – European Radiology Review Fellowships – Application now CLOSED
The European Society of Radiology announces the European Radiology Review Fellowships in 2020 Up to 10 candidates will be trained as reviewers for European Radiology for a period of approximately 6 months (March to September). Tasks The fellowship will consist of an...ANNOUNCEMENT – Albert L. Baert Editorial Fellowship – Application now CLOSED
The European Radiology Private Foundation announces the Albert L. Baert Editorial Fellowship in 2020 This editorial fellowship programme is carried out by the Editor in Chief of European Radiology, Prof. Yves Menu, and aims to provide training in editorial skills,...