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Image: Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to transform diagnostic medical imaging as the industry grows beyond 2 billion by 2023 (Photo courtesy of iStock).

Global Market for Machine Learning to Surpass USD 2 Billion by 2023

The global market for machine learning in medical imaging is expected to record a robust growth and surpass USD 2 billion by 2023, driven by benefits such as enhanced productivity, increased diagnostic accuracy, more personalized treatment planning and improved clinical outcomes. Read more
10 Aug 2018 | Industry News
Image: Organic semiconductors can be used to form flexible x-ray detectors (Photo courtesy of the University of Surrey).

Flexible X-Ray Detectors Conform to Individual Specifications

A new study describes how x-ray detectors based on organic semiconductor technology could lead to tailor-made mammogram machines and more accurate security screenings at airports. Read more
08 Aug 2018 | Radiography
Image: A new study claims CT scans during childhood increase the risk of brain cancer (Photo courtesy of Getty Images).

CT Scans May Increase Risk of Brain Cancer

A new study suggests that computerized tomography (CT) related radiation exposure can increase brain tumor risk in children. Read more
08 Aug 2018 | General/Advanced Imaging
Image: The Radixact image guided, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IG-IMRT) system (Photo courtesy of Accuray).

Advanced TomoTherapy Platform Improves RT Workflow

A next generation TomoTherapy platform is capable of treating virtually any radiation therapy (RT) indication including breast, lung, prostate, and head and neck cancers. Read more
08 Aug 2018 | Nuclear medicine
Image: An HDR surface brachytherapy contoured applicator created with Bolus 3D (Photo courtesy of Adaptiiv).

Software Prints Individual Boluses from CT Images

An advanced software solution enables the creation of customized personal radiation therapy (RT) boluses using three-dimensional (3D) printing, primarily for the treatment of cancer. Read more
03 Aug 2018 | Nuclear medicine
Image: Cardiac flow patterns can now be derived from CT alone (Photo courtesy of Oscar Luren / LiU).

CT Modeling Can Simulate Intracardiac Flow Patterns

A new study shows that blood flow patterns derived from cardiac four-dimensional (4D) computerized tomography (CT) scans are similar to those derived from 4D flow magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Read more
02 Aug 2018 | General/Advanced Imaging
Image: The Aspen XDR straight arm advanced digital radiography system (Photo courtesy of Aspenstate).

Compact Digital Radiography System Saves Space

A novel straight arm radiography system provides a low-cost solution for healthcare facilities in which space is at a premium. Read more
31 Jul 2018 | Radiography
Image: Piezoelectric micro-machined ultrasonic transducers (Photo courtesy of PZFlex).

Report Shows Micro-Machined Ultrasound Transducers Market Growing

Micro-machined ultrasonic transducers (MUTs), in the form of PMUTs (Piezoelectric micro-machined ultrasonic transducers) and CMUTs (capacitive micro-machined ultrasonic transducers), are finally coming to market. Read more
31 Jul 2018 | Industry News
Image: Regions of the brain that showed a statistically significant difference between patients with schizophrenia and patients without it (Photo courtesy of the University of Alberta).

Machine-Learning Algorithm Analyzes Images to Identify Schizophrenia Patients

A team of researchers from the University of Alberta (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) has developed a machine-learning algorithm to examine functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) images for identifying patients suffering from schizophrenia and ascertaining if they would respond to treatment. Read more
31 Jul 2018 | Industry News
Image: The NIH’s Clinical Center has released DeepLesion, a large-scale dataset with over 32,000 identified annotated lesions, in an effort to help improve the detection accuracy of lesions (Photo courtesy of ThinkStock).

NIH Releases Huge Database of CT Images for AI Testing

The National Institutes of Health’s {(NIH) Bethesda, MA, USA} Clinical Center has made a large-scale dataset of CT images available to the public in order to help the scientific community improve the detection accuracy of lesions. Read more
26 Jul 2018 | Industry News
Image: The Vein Improve peripheral IV catheter placement (Photo courtesy of EchoNous).

Ultrasound Device Improves Peripheral IV Catheter Insertion

A new ultrasound-based vascular access tool aids nurses successfully insert peripheral intravenous (IV) catheters at the first try. Read more
25 Jul 2018 | Ultrasound

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Photochromic Materials Help Monitor UV Radiation Levels
Portable X-ray System Enhances Bedside Imaging
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Image: Professor Phil Butler\'s wrist, including his watch (Photo courtesy of MARS Bioimaging).

Breakthrough Technology Generates 3D Color X-rays

Using hybrid pixel-detector technology, a novel three-dimensional (3D) scanner can assign colors to different X-ray photons energy levels, thus identifying water, calcium, and disease markers.... Read more

MRI

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New MRI Techniques Help Predict Neuro Outcomes
New Study Shows MRIs Are Safe for Patients with Implantable Devices
Scientists Reveal New Functionality in Hippocampus
Image: The arrows in the images indicate abnormalities on the children’s MRI brain scans with no apparent symptoms of multiple sclerosis (Photo courtesy of Yale University).

Research Identifies Children at High Risk for MS

Researchers in the US have found that MRI scans can help them identify children who have a high risk of developing Multiple Sclerosis (MS), even before symptoms become apparent. The study included 38... Read more

Ultrasound

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App-Based System Provides Flexible Ultrasound Technology
Mobile Ultrasound Device Enhances Medical Exam Efficiency
Wireless Ultrasound Device Scans Breasts at Point of Care
Image: A new study suggests that HIFU can effectively ablate prostate cancer tumors (Photo courtesy of Ablatherm).

Ultrasound as Effective as Surgery for Prostate Cancer

A new study suggests that high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) can destroy prostate cancer (PC) tumors as efficiently as surgery or radiotherapy (RT), but with fewer side effects. Researchers at... Read more

Nuclear medicine

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Autofluorescence Imaging Helps Identify Radiation-Resistant Tumors
New RT System Personalizes Cancer Treatment
Post-Treatment PSA Level May Predict RT Outcomes
Image: A novel RT marking system places points that fade over time (Photo courtesy of Medical Precision).

New Radiotherapy Markers Fade into Oblivion

An innovative radiotherapy (RT) marking system applies patient reference points to the top layer of the dermis exactly, easily, and with reduced pain. The Medical Precision (Zwolle, The Netherlands)... Read more

General/Advanced Imaging

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Imaging Software Rapidly Identifies Dendritic Spines
Smoking, Age and Diabetes Linked to Hippocampal Calcifications
MRI Reveals Early Impact of Hypertension on Dementia Risk
Image: A high-tech patch utilizes metal nanostructures to increase the fluorescence intensity by 100 times (Photo courtesy of WUSTL).

Plasmonic Patch Boosts Diagnostic Fluorescence Intensity

A new study shows how a high-tech add patch uses metal nanostructures to increase the fluorescent brightness of diagnostic tests one-hundred fold. Developed by researchers at Washington University School... Read more

Imaging IT

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New Teleradiology Network Appliance Deployed in Australia
New Software Enables Virtual Dissection of Human Anatomy
Study Shows Electronic HIE Could Save Billions in Healthcare Costs
Image: The scatterplot shows the machine learning model score compared to a random number in the independent test set (Photo courtesy of RSNA).

Researchers Train Model to Identify Breast Lesions

Researchers have trained a machine-learning tool to identify high-risk, biopsy-diagnosed breast cancer lesions that are unlikely to become cancerous, and do not require immediate surgery.... Read more

Industry News

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Global Endoscopy Ultrasound Market to Reach USD 1 Billion by 2026
Global Contrast Injectors Market Driven by Increasing Chronic Diseases
Researchers Use AI to Improve Mammogram Interpretation
Image: Guerbet has signed an exclusive agreement to collaborate with IBM Watson Health and develop artificial intelligence (AI) software solutions that help detect, diagnose and treat liver cancer (Photo courtesy of Radiology Business).

Guerbet and IBM Watson Health to Jointly Develop AI Software

Guerbet (Villepinte, France), which specializes in contrast agents and solutions for diagnostic and interventional medical imaging, has signed an agreement with IBM Watson Health (Cambridge, MA, USA) to... Read more

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