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Friday, October 18, 2019 (ESR, Vienna) – Abstract submission for the next European Congress of Radiology closed on October 15, with a record of 9,085 submitted abstracts. This is the first time in the history of the congress that over 9,000 abstracts have been received, beating last year’s record of 8,788 abstracts.

This year, abstracts were submitted by a hugely diverse, international array of submitters from 104 different countries. This, along with the varied range of different professions which submitters represent, confirms ECR's position as...

For the first time ever, the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2020 will not only feature an Opening Ceremony, as in previous years, but also a Grand Finale. Based on the themes of the congress’s Children in Focus programme, which is supported by the European Society of Paediatric Radiology, the Sunday session will include three talks by accomplished teenage and young adult speakers.

With an increasingly diverse group of professionals attending ECR each year...

Vienna, October 16, 2019 (ESR) – The European Society of Radiology has today launched a brand new Sports Imaging microsite which uses examples of top global athletes to show the general public how radiology is used in the diagnosis and management of sports injuries.

The website, which can be found at sports.internationaldayofradiology.com, takes a look at a wide variety of typical sports injuries, ranging from twisted ankles to brain trauma, with reference to the real-life experience of 28...

After its resounding success last year, the Conference on Hybrid Imaging LIve (CHILI) will return on October 25, 2019. For the second time, this conference will be broadcast live as a unique online-only event. CHILI 2.0 is organised by the European Society of Hybrid, Molecular and Translational Imaging (ESHI^MT) and the European Society of Radiology (ESR). Attendance is completely free of charge and will be accredited with 6 CME credits. Taken together, this meeting will be one...

Vienna, September 25, 2019 (ESR) – The European Society of Radiology has published interviews with 40 experts in musculoskeletal (MSK) radiology and sports imaging, dealing with topics within those fields and the state of radiological practice in various countries, as part of its efforts to mark the International Day of Radiology (IDoR) 2019.

The chosen interviewees, who are all experts in sports imaging, each hail from a different country, from all over Europe, North...