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The BIR Podcast

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Listen to our editors, authors and BIR members and volunteers discuss selected articles in BJR, BJR|Open, BJR|Artificial Intelligence, and BJR|Case Reports, as well as timely topics within the field of medical imaging, radiotherapy, oncology, medical physics, radiobiology, and the underpinning sciences. Our podcast episodes provide listeners with further insight into the context and clinical implications of papers, as well as expert opinion on a variety of topics, and also provide the opportunity for discussion within the community.

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Jan 30, 2026

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Episodes

Artificial intelligence and the future of radiology 14.03.2018

We talk to Professor Paul Chang, Dr Luciano Prevedello, and Abdul Hamid Halab about AI and whether it is best placed to handle routine chores that take time or if it should be used to provide detailed data to solve complex cases and confirm suspected conditions.

Cinematic rendering - an interview with Dr Steven Rowe and Dr Elliot FIshman 07.02.2018

In this podcast, we talk to Dr Steven Rowe and Dr Elliot Fishman about their recent Pictorial review published in BJR on the initial experience with cinematic rendering for chest cardiovascular imaging .

The potential of multiparametric MRI of the breast 25.01.2018

In this podcast, we talk to Dr Katja Pinker-Domenig, Professor of Radiology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Senior Editor of BJR|case reports, about her recent Review published in BJR on the potential of multiparametric MRI of the breast .

Button Battery Ingestion 18.12.2017

In this podcast, we talk to Dr Kieran McHugh, Consultant Paediatric Radiologist at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London and Senior Editor of BJR, about his recent Review published in BJR on button battery ingestion in children .

Theranostics 15.12.2017

Podcast on theransotics.

2017 Annual Congress Panel discussion - Radiology Workforce issues 04.12.2017

The panel discussed Radiology Workforce issues and consisted of: (left to right in the photo) Elizabeth Loney (chair), Maryann Hardy, Roger Laitt, David Wilson, Tim Taylor and Rebecca Bridger

Quantitative whole-body diffusion weighted imaging for cancer 27.11.2017

In this podcast, we talk to Dr Anna Barnes about her recent Guidelines and recommendations article published in BJR on optimisation, quality control, processing and analysis of quantitative whole-body diffusion weighted imaging for cancer .

Mechanical thrombectomy in acute stroke 21.11.2017

Dr Sri Redla interview Professor Iris Grunwald on mechanical thrombectomy in acute stroke.

Artificial intelligence: Impact on mammogram interpretation by Dr Anton Becker, 09.11.2017

Highlight of Dr Anton Becker talk at the BIR Annual Congress 2017

Emergency radiology and IDOR: an interview with Dr Elizabeth Dick 06.11.2017

In this podcast, we talk to Dr Elizabeth Dick, Consultant Radiologist at Imperial College Hospitals, London about emergency radiology, which is the theme for this year’s International Day of Radiology

Meet Dr Anuradha Rao, the 2017 Dr Prafulla Ganguli Award winner 30.10.2017

In this podcast, we talk to Dr Anuradha Rao, Assistant Professor at Kidwai Memorial iInstitute of Oncology in Bangalore, India, who was awarded the esteemed Dr Prafulla Ganguli Award for her BJR Case Reports article on an unusual presentation of a usual condition—cystic ganglionosis .

Meet Dr Pierfrancesco Franco, the 2017 BJR Early Career Investigator Award winner 30.10.2017

In this podcast, we talk to Dr Pierfrancesco Franco, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at the University of Turin, Italy, who was awarded the esteemed Early Career Investigator Award at the 2017 BIR Annual Congress.

Meet Dr Lucy Warren, the 2017 BJR Barclay Medal Award winner 30.10.2017

In this podcast, we talk to Dr Lucy Warren, Research and Development Physicist at Royal Surrey County Hospital, UK, who was awarded the esteemed Barclay Medal Award at the 2017 BIR Annual Congress for her work on radiation risk of breast screening with digital mammography. Related BJR article:  Radiation risk of breast screening in England with digital mammography

Isolated Rosai - Dorfman Disease Of Spinal Cord: A Case Report 20.10.2017

Poster cast from Panagiotis Papageorgiou about isolated rosai - dorfman disease of spinal cord a case report.

Workforce challenges and burnout 20.10.2017

In the run up to the BIR Annual Congress in November, we are talking to experts from some of the specialist fields being covered by our congress streams.

Use MRV to diagnose lateral sinus thrombosis–a rare complication of chronic suppurative otitis media 19.10.2017

Postercast from Egho Ireo about the use of magnetic resonance venography to diagnose lateral sinus thrombosis – a rare complication of chronic suppurative otitis media.

The impact of a one-day undergraduate course - confidence and performance of medical students 19.10.2017

Postercast from Vishnu Naidu about the impact of a one - day undergraduate radiology course on confidence and performance of medical students in interpreting commonly encountered radiographs

Assessment of the accuracy of MRI for prediction of disease free CRM in staging of rectal cancer 19.10.2017

Postercast from Riyaz Bana about assessment of the accuracy of MRI for prediction of disease free CRM in staging of rectal cancer

An audit of local therapy for neuroendocrine liver metastasis at St Vincent's University Hospital 19.10.2017

Postercast from Aishan Patil about an audit of local therapy for neuroendocrine liver metastasis at St Vincent's University Hospital

Access to inpatient CT Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA) 19.10.2017

Postercast by Mohammad Dharas and Ainkaran Santhirasekaram on access to inpatient CT Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA).

Early lung cancer diagnosis and screening 12.10.2017

In the run up to the BIR Annual Congress in November, we are talking to experts from some of the specialist fields being covered by our congress streams.

Hypoxia imaging and radiotherapy: bridging the resolution gap 09.10.2017

In this podcast, we talk to Dr David Robert Grimes, Physicist and Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Gray Laboratories at Oxford University and Postdoctoral Fellow at Queens University Belfast, about his recent Review published in BJR on hypoxia imaging and radiation therapy .

Mechanical Thrombectomy 09.10.2017

Prof. Iris Grunwald podcast about mechanical thrombectomy

Optimising technology for radiologists: networks, RIS and PACS 04.10.2017

Lecture recording

Teleradiology and the NHS: a collaborative partnership 03.10.2017

Lecture recording

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