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For those looking to share their research and showcase their expertise in front of peers from across the country, submitting an abstract for the CAR 2023 Scientific and Educational Competitions is an excellent opportunity. Every year, as part of the CAR’s Annual Scientific Meeting, radiologists, trainees, and medical professionals from a variety of radiology subspecialties […]

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Canada, and throughout the month the CAR promoted its recommendations for patient breast health and demographic information on the impact of breast cancer on Canadians. With Canada’s healthcare system continually managing the ongoing impacts of the pandemic, this year’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month places a heightened relevance on

Content sponsored by GE Healthcare Since their inauguration in 1992, the GE-Association of University Radiologists (AUR) Radiology Research Academic Fellowships (GERRAF) have been one of the most sought-after awards in academic radiology. The GERRAF award was initiated to help meet the scholarly and research support needs of radiology.

As the fall season ramps up, advocacy is top of mind for the Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR). With parliament returning to session, it is an ideal opportunity for the CAR to resume our efforts in improving access to medical imaging for Canadians. In the last couple of weeks, we have been successful in getting

Submitting an abstract to CAR 2023 is an exciting chance to shape the scientific and educational content of CAR 2023 – the CAR’s Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM). The CAR invites you to submit your abstract for the opportunity to showcase your work at Canada’s premier radiology event, taking place April 27 – 30, 2023 at our NEW

The CAR Journal and a CAR member are in the running for some major recognition at the 2022 Minnies – Aunt Minnie’s annual awards for the “best and brightest in medical imaging.” This year, Dr. Kate Hanneman from the University of Toronto is a semi-finalist in the Most Influential Radiology Researcher category, and a CARJ

The CAR would like to congratulate Dr. Elka Miller, who assumed the role of Vice-President of the Canadian Society of Pediatric Radiology (CanSPR) on September 1, 2022. Dr. Miller is a Professor at the University of Ottawa who specializes in pediatric neuroradiology and imaging. She is also the Chief and Research Director of the Medical

Everyone learns in different ways. When it came to education specifically for junior radiology residents in Canada, Dr. Rebecca Spouge believed there had to be a new, effective way reach these medical student groups with high quality educational content.

In light of the recent coverage in the media surrounding mammography quality, the CAR in collaboration with the Canadian Organization for Medical Physicists (COMP) published a position statement which references the CAR Mammography Accreditation standards for mammography imaging quality in Canada. The CAR recognizes that Canadian radiologists from coast to coast are committed to the

Shared on behalf of the CMPA The Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) is an integral part of the multifaceted Canadian healthcare system. Within this system, our role is to advise and assist Canadian doctors with medico-legal matters related to their practice, on behalf of our members to compensate patients injured as a result of negligent