Clinical News: Page 465

Accuray brings Radixact to Germany

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Accuray said several cancer patients at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) received the first treatments from a Radixact helical radiation therapy system in Germany.

October 8, 2018

EIBIR releases research agenda on biomedical imaging

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Institute for Biomedical Imaging Research (EIBIR) published its strategic research agenda for biomedical imaging.

October 8, 2018

AuntMinnieEurope.com Advanced Visualization Insider

By Abraham Kim

October 8, 2018

Dutch report success with augmented reality of brain

By Abraham Kim

Dutch researchers have used augmented reality to help pinpoint brain tumors before surgically removing them. They found the technique was nearly as accurate as standard neuronavigation, and it has helped improve understanding of the anatomy and efficiency during a procedure.

October 8, 2018

Augmented reality, 3D imaging assist prostate surgery

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Researchers from Italy have used augmented reality and 3D virtual models based on MRI scans to facilitate robot-assisted surgery for prostate cancer, according to an article recently published online in the British Journal of Urology International.

October 8, 2018

Dedicated breast PET falls short for BI-RADS 4 lesions

By Wayne Forrest

Spanish researchers testing a dedicated breast PET scanner found it had a high false-negative rate for detecting in situ carcinomas in women with BI-RADS 4 lesions. The finding raises questions about the suitability of the system for working up suspicious breast lesions, according to a 3 October study.

October 8, 2018

Kuhl renews support for abbreviated breast MRI

By Rebekah Moan

Abbreviated breast MRI could be a viable alternative for population-wide screening if combined with dedicated MRI systems optimized for breast imaging and ones that ensure fast patient throughput, according to Dr. Christiane Kuhl.

October 8, 2018

3D printing comes to the rescue for exotic bird

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A 22-year-old great pied hornbill called Jary (which means "a warrior with a helmet" in ancient Norse) received a 3D-printed prosthetic bill to replace the top part of its beak, which was destroyed by cancer, according to a report by BBC News.

October 7, 2018

Don't rely on FDG-PET/CT for peripheral T-cell lymphoma outcomes

By Wayne Forrest

FDG-PET/CT won't help much in predicting progression-free or overall survival among patients with peripheral T-cell lymphoma, according to an Israeli study published in the October issue of Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia.

October 7, 2018

MRI shows why sports fans' views of the same game differ

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Researchers have used MRI to uncover differences in the brain activity of football fans that were supporting different teams but watching the same match, according to an article published online on 1 October in Cerebral Cortex.

October 7, 2018

Fujifilm, BMI Healthcare partner on digital x-ray

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems has been designated as the preferred provider of digital x-ray equipment to all of BMI Healthcare's hospitals in the U.K.

October 4, 2018

Dutch develop novel 3D method to track central airways

By Cynthia E. Keen

A group from Amsterdam has examined conebeam CT projections of a 3D-printed thorax phantom and used prototype software for template generation, template matching, and triangulation to determine bronchus motion. They think markerless 3D monitoring can help in radiotherapy.

October 4, 2018

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