Imaging Informatics: Page 127

Philips to buy Carestream's healthcare IT business

By Erik L. Ridley, Brian Casey

Royal Philips, the parent of Philips Healthcare, has signed a deal to acquire Carestream Health's IT business in a major consolidation within the radiology IT market. The deal bolsters Philips' already-strong activities in healthcare IT, giving the company access to additional distribution and software development capabilities.

March 6, 2019

3D printing enables gel dosimetry in complex phantoms

By Tami Freeman, PhD

Polymer gel dosimeters can measure complex 3D dose distributions for use in patient-specific radiotherapy quality assurance. German researchers have investigated the use of 3D printing to create polymer gel phantoms with arbitrary geometries.

March 6, 2019

JNCI: Breast screening AI software equals radiologists

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based software can detect cancer on screening mammography studies as accurately as an average breast radiologist, according to research published online on 5 March in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI). But it could not beat the best radiologists in the study.

March 6, 2019

Sectra reports double-digit growth in Q3

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

PACS vendor Sectra's focus on long-term growth produced a double-digit increase in net sales in the third quarter of fiscal 2019.

March 5, 2019

Affidea forms AI partnership with Icometrix

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Diagnostic imaging, outpatient, and cancer care services provider Affidea Group is teaming with Belgian software company Icometrix to improve care for patients with multiple sclerosis and other neurological disorders using artificial intelligence (AI).

March 5, 2019

RCR prepares to hold informatics workshop on 26 March

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K.'s Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has scheduled a workshop for 26 March on radiology informatics during the Digital Health Rewired conference in London.

March 5, 2019

Ethical AI in radiology is focus of draft statement

By Erik L. Ridley

The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for radiology applications has led to concerns over how to ensure its safe and appropriate use. In response, seven prominent radiology and imaging informatics societies in North America and Europe have teamed up to draft a statement on the ethics of AI.

March 4, 2019

Top 5 trends from ECR 2019 in Vienna

By Philip Ward, Erik L. Ridley, Wayne Forrest, and Brian Casey

The giant octopus in the registration area, the impressive model of Poseidon in the opening ceremony, and the host of other aquatic images from ECR 2019 looked stunning on social media, but what were the longer-lasting impressions and substantive issues to take away from this year's congress in Vienna? Our editorial team has compiled a list of the five main trends.

March 4, 2019

Video from ECR 2019: Erik Ranschaert on AI training

VIENNA - There's an urgent need for radiologists to become better informed about artificial intelligence (AI), according to Dr. Erik Ranschaert, PhD. He talks about his new book on AI and medical imaging and why it represents excellent value for the money, and he also outlines some future initiatives being organized by the European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics, of which he is president.

March 4, 2019

Video from ECR 2019: Hugh Harvey on validation of AI

VIENNA - Clinical validation of artificial intelligence (AI) is still a long way off, admits Dr. Hugh Harvey, who moderated the Artificial Intelligence Exhibition (AIX) at ECR 2019 with Dr. Wim Van Hecke, CEO of Icometrix in Leuven, Belgium. In this interview, Harvey, clinical director at Kheiron Medical, reflects on the future development of AI and the unresolved issues that need to be addressed.

March 3, 2019

VR, AR elevate radiologists' value in future of medicine

By Abraham Kim

How can virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) help radiologists advance their specialty's value in healthcare? Researchers from the Netherlands, Sweden, and the U.K. drew from their experiences with the technologies to discuss the possibilities in a Coffee and Talk session at ECR 2019.

March 3, 2019

Video from ECR 2019: Elmar Kotter on AI and radiology

VIENNA - When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI), what are the main challenges and ethical considerations from a radiologist's perspective? Is the clinical validation of AI still lacking? What's the radiologist's role after integrating AI? Dr. Elmar Kotter from Freiburg, Germany, provides some answers.

March 2, 2019

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