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CT-based radiomics reveals prostate cancer risk
By Marric Stephens
Using machine learning, U.K. and Dutch researchers have developed prediction models to identify textural and intensity-based features imperceptible to human observers, and to associate them with commonly used measures of disease progression in prostate cancer.
September 5, 2019
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RaySearch highlights 1st use of Monte Carlo dose method
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy software developer RaySearch is highlighting the first clinical use of its Monte Carlo dose calculation method for photon radiation with its RayStation carbon ion therapy treatment planning system.
September 4, 2019
Charité to host hands-on cardiac CT course
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin is hosting a hands-on cardiac CT course from 16 to 20 September, and a limited number of spaces are still available.
September 4, 2019
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Swedish team finds DBT & mammo detect same tumor subtypes
By Kate Madden Yee
Swedish researchers have found digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) and digital mammography seem to detect cancers of a similar biologic profile. Their findings were published online on 3 September by Radiology.
September 4, 2019
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Shine names VP of European operations
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medical isotope firm Shine Medical Technologies has appointed Harrie Buurlage as vice president (VP) of European operations.
September 3, 2019
AC Immune receives PET tracer grant
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swiss biopharmaceutical company AC Immune has received another grant from the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research to advance the company's alpha-synuclein (a-syn) PET tracer program.
September 3, 2019
Eckert & Ziegler signs deal with Alpha Tau Medical
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Isotope technology firm Eckert & Ziegler has signed a multiyear agreement to supply Israeli radiation therapy technology developer Alpha Tau Medical with thorium-228, a radioisotope used to produce Alpha Tau's Alpha DaRT therapy for solid tumors.
September 3, 2019
How to achieve AI adoption | MRI of white-matter lesions | Cancer deaths soar in richer nations
By Philip Ward
September 3, 2019
Mobile ambulances give boost to stroke therapy
By Abraham Kim
German investigators have provided new evidence that mobile stroke ambulances fitted with CT can greatly improve the accuracy and efficiency of determining which patients require surgical treatment, compared with standard clinical decision-making. They published their results online on 3 September in JAMA Neurology.
September 3, 2019
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AuntMinnieEurope.com Ultrasound Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
September 3, 2019
Ultrasound proves value for identifying early RA
By Kate Madden Yee
French researchers have found that ultrasound can detect more joint erosion in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients than radiography, according to a study published in the September issue of the European Journal of Radiology.
September 3, 2019
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Researchers to study media coverage of 'overdiagnosis' tests
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Researchers from Australia plan to explore media coverage of the benefits and harms of medical testing that they believe may lead to overdiagnosis in healthy individuals, according to a protocol published online on 24 August in BMJ Open.
September 2, 2019
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