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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.

  1. Jan 30

    Advances in CT Technology and Clinical Applications – An interview with BJR Guest Editor Dr Cynthia McCollough

    In this podcast we speak to Dr Cynthia McCollough, one of the Guest Editors of a recent BJR special feature “Advances in CT Technology and Clinical Applications”. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjr/tqaf216

    12 min

  2. 08/15/2025

    Advances in musculoskeletal interventional oncology – An interview with Dr Danoob Dalili and Dr Dimitrios Filippiadis

    In this podcast we speak to Dr Danoob Dalili and Dr Dimitrios Filippiadis, Guest Editors of a recent BJR special feature “Advances in Musculoskeletal Interventional Oncology: A Comprehensive Update”. Related BJR article: Advances in musculoskeletal interventional oncology—introductory editorial, Dimitrios Filippiadis, PhD, MSc , Danoob Dalili, MBBS

    23 min

  3. 05/20/2024

    BJR|Artificial Intelligence launch - An interview with Editors-in-Chief Professor Heang-Ping Chan and Professor Issam El Naqa

    We speak to Professor Heang-Ping Chan and Professor Issam El Naqa, Co-Editors-in-Chief of BJR|Artificial Intelligence. We discuss why having a journal dedicated to AI is so important at this moment in time, what types of articles they both hope to see submitted and published in the journal, and we also talk through the wider context of some of the excellent articles published so far. Issam and Heang-Ping also provide valuable advice for aspiring early career individuals who are interested in becoming a reviewer for the journal. Listen to the podcast to find out more! Related BJR|Artificial Intelligence article: Launching BJR|Artificial intelligence: an editorial, Heang-Ping Chan and Issam El Naqa

    26 min

  4. 12/15/2023

    AI in imaging and therapy: innovations, ethics, and impact

    We speak to Prof Issam El Naqa, Guest Editor of the recent BJR special feature on "AI in imaging and therapy: innovations, ethics, and impact". Related BJR article: AI in imaging and therapy: innovations, ethics, and impact – introductory editorial, Issam El Naqa and Karen Drukker

    13 min

  5. 09/08/2023

    An interview with BJR Barclay Medal winner Dr Manish Mai

    We speak to Dr Manish Mair, whose recent BJR article “A systematic review and meta-analysis comparing the diagnostic accuracy of initial reverse transcription-PCR and CT scan in suspected COVID-19 patients", was the winner of the BJR Barclay Medal.

    17 min

  6. 05/30/2023

    Incidental imaging findings from head to toe: challenges and management

    In this podcast we speak to Dr Rosalind Given-Wilson, Dr Nick Screaton, Prof Stuart Taylor, guest editors of a recent BJR special feature on “Incidental imaging findings from head to toe: challenges and management”. Related BJR article: Incidental imaging findings from head to toe: challenges and management: introductory editorial, Rosalind Given-Wilson et al.

    30 min

  7. 03/29/2023

    Photon counting CT: technology, applications and the future

    In this podcast we speak to Professor Hatem Alkadhi, Deputy Director and Senior Physician at the Department for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland about the topic of photon-counting CT. Related BJR article: Cardiac imaging with photon counting CT, Thomas Flohr, PhD, Bernhard Schmidt, PhD, Stefan Ulzheimer, PhD, Hatem Alkadhi, MD

    8 min

  8. 01/17/2023

    A conversation with…three physicists

    In this podcast, to mark the 125th Anniversary of the BIR, three physicists at different stages of their year talk about what drives them as medical physicists, the evolution of training and explore what might come up for medical physicists in the next 125 years.

    20 min
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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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  • Creator
    BIR
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    141
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