Thoracic Imaging: Page 5

PCCT outperforms conventional CT for pulmonary embolism diagnosis

By Kate Madden Yee

Photon-counting CT (PCCT) pulmonary angiography imaging outperforms conventional CT for diagnosing pulmonary embolism -- cutting the radiation dose in half, German scientists have reported.

January 8, 2023

Novel study investigates impact of marijuana on lungs

By Amerigo Allegretto

Airway inflammation and emphysema are more common in marijuana smokers than in non-smokers and tobacco-only smokers, a study of CT scans conducted over 15 years has found. The results were published on 15 November in Radiology.

November 17, 2022

Can radiographer reporting play a wider role in lung cancer?

By Will Morton

Radiographers can help fill the gaps in cancer care due to growing shortages of senior radiologists by rapidly reporting the chest x-rays of patients with suspected lung cancer, according to a U.K. study.

November 10, 2022

Investigation reveals how stressed radiologist missed cancer

By Philip Ward

Full details have emerged in a report issued on 7 November about how an overworked radiologist missed a cancerous lesion and how the healthcare provider in New Zealand failed to respond adequately to concerns about workload pressures.

November 6, 2022

RadNet secures controlling share of U.K.-based cardiothoracic network

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Outpatient imaging services provider RadNet has acquired a 75% share in London, U.K.-based Heart & Lung Health, an organization that supports early detection and accurate diagnosis of lung cancer.

October 31, 2022

France moves ahead with lung cancer screening strategy

By Dr. Caroline Caramella and Prof. Mathieu Lederlin

A novel lung cancer screening examination has been developed in France. This examination and issues associated with rolling out population-based lung cancer screening have prompted intense discussion as the first pilot studies are initiated.

October 16, 2022

Attention shifts to PET/CT use in cases of non-small cell lung cancer

By Philip Ward

A multinational team of researchers has taken steps to boost radiologists' understanding of how best to use PET/CT and optimize techniques in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.

October 11, 2022

Brainomix to collaborate with U.K. government on AI for lung cancer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

U.K. artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Brainomix plans to collaborate with the National Consortium of Intelligent Medical Imaging (NCIMI) on a 12-month project to validate its automated cancer tracking tool, e-ACT.

October 9, 2022

Video from JFR 2022: Rémy-Jardin on photon-counting CT's promise

PARIS - There is well-deserved excitement around photon-counting CT and the technology will have important clinical implications, Prof. Martine Rémy-Jardin said in an exclusive interview with AuntMinnieEurope.com at the JFR, the annual meeting of the French Society of Radiology.

October 9, 2022

Oxipit secures Lithuanian ChestLink contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Oxipit has installed its ChestLink artificial intelligence software in a Lithuanian health clinic.

October 3, 2022

U.K. issues guidance on alerts for imaging reports

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has released recommendations on alerts and notifications for imaging reports.

October 2, 2022

Optellum finalizes series A funding round

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence software developer Optellum has received $14 million (15 million euros) in a series A funding round.

September 26, 2022

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