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The European Society of Radiology (ESR) celebrated  this week as it reached a historic milestone, counting 101,154 members worldwide. This dramatic increase of 34% compared to last year’s figure of 75,502 members has been a goal of the society throughout 2018 and it is proud to have accomplished it right at the very the end of 2018.  

The increase in members can largely be attributed to efforts by national societies, particularly those outside of Europe, to promote ESR corresponding membership. These societies...

The annual meeting of the European Society of Radiology (ESR) will focus on artificial intelligence as well as the latest trends in radiology, offering an even bigger interventional radiology area than last year, providing education, science and training at the highest level, as well as premiering an opening ceremony like never seen before. The European Congress of Radiology is taking place from February 27 – March 3 in Vienna, Austria.

This year’s motto ‘the bigger picture’ does not only relate...

December 2018 - The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is pleased to announce a brand new event at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in 2019, Women in Focus. This series of special, non-scientific sessions will celebrate female contributions to medicine, exploring a variety of issues such as female leadership, mentoring and generational differences amongst female healthcare professionals. 

Envisioned by ESR President, Prof. Lorenzo Derchi, the programme will include a diverse range of inspiring speakers from across the world and...

December 2018 - The European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2019 will play host to not only radiologists, but also radiographers from across the world. The congress, which is the official annual scientific meeting in medical imaging for radiographers, recognised by both the European Federation of Radiographer Societies (EFRS) and the European Society of Radiology (ESR), will see the largest and most comprehensive radiography programme to date, with a full line-up including several new events dedicated purely to radiographers.

After its...

Last August the European Society of Radiology (ESR) was pleased to announce that the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) would also become the official congress of the European Society for Hybrid, Molecular and Translational Imaging (ESHI^MT), the fastest growing medical community for hybrid imaging in Europe, which was inaugurated in 2016 and already boasts more than 1,500 members. Since then, the ESR has seen a steady rise in registrations and the highest number of pre-registrations ever from nuclear...