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3D-bioprinted model mimics real human heart properties
By Abraham Kim
Researchers from Israel have created a 3D-printed model that captures the immunological, biochemical, cellular, and anatomical properties of a real human heart, according to an article published online on 15 April in Advanced Science.
April 21, 2019
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AI can segment white-matter hyperintensities on MRI
By Erik L. Ridley
Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms are capable of segmenting cerebral white-matter hyperintensities of presumed vascular origin on brain MR images as well as or better than human observers, enabling more reliable quantification of these lesions, according to the results of a recent AI developer challenge.
April 21, 2019
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iCAD secures large Xoft contract in Spain
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection and radiation therapy firm iCAD has won a contract with a cancer organization in Spain for its Xoft system.
April 18, 2019
New MR elastography method may speed up brain scans
By Wayne Forrest
A global team of investigators believes it is on track to cut the time of an MRI brain scan to milliseconds with an MR elastography technique. The study was published online on 17 April in Science Advances.
April 18, 2019
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Can AI help radiologists detect prostate cancer?
By Erik L. Ridley
A team of researchers from the U.S. has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that could enable less-experienced radiologists to better detect prostate cancer on multiparametric MRI. The group reported the findings at the recent IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging in Venice, Italy.
April 17, 2019
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Multidirectional spectroscopy enables human neuroimaging
By Michael Asghar
Researchers have used a multidirectional functional near-infrared spectroscopy system for human neuroimaging. Their novel approach produces a richer dataset and could improve 3D visualization of brain activity.
April 17, 2019
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ViewRay signs Down Under distributor deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay is partnering with distributor Device Technologies to market, sell, and support the company's MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy system in Australia and New Zealand.
April 16, 2019
Debate intensifies over breast center closures in Northern Ireland
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A plan to close two breast cancer assessment centers in Northern Ireland has prompted new concerns about how women will receive follow-up tests after screening, according to a 16 April report by BBC News.
April 16, 2019
EOS reports revenue downturn
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A change in revenue recognition policies contributed to a significant decrease in revenue for orthopedic imaging technology developer EOS Imaging in the first quarter of 2019.
April 16, 2019
Blue Earth's Axumin agent added to EAU guidelines
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Molecular imaging firm Blue Earth Diagnostics said that its Axumin PET imaging agent has been added to the European Association of Urology (EAU) 2019 Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for Prostate Cancer.
April 16, 2019
Tips and tricks for imaging the pelvic floor
By Philip Ward
A key strength of MRI is it allows accurate anatomic and functional evaluation of the three pelvic compartments, enabling the correct identification of the compartments involved, according to award-winning Portuguese researchers. It often leads to identification of other causes of genitourinary complaints, they said.
April 16, 2019
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Late pregnancy ultrasound could reduce C-section rate
By Kate Madden Yee
A U.K. group has found that late pregnancy ultrasound scans at 36 weeks help women avoid undiagnosed breech presentation of their babies, translating to healthier deliveries, lower rates of emergency cesarean sections (C-sections), and perhaps even lower healthcare costs, according to a study published on 16 April in PLOS Medicine.
April 16, 2019
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