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Can PET help diagnose neurosarcoidosis?

AuntMinnie

MRI is the imaging gold standard for diagnosis, yet identifying the disease using this method remains challenging, the researchers wrote. We diagnosed all three patients with a ‘probable’ NS taking the positive F-18 FDG-PET scans as an imaging substitute for MRI results,” the group wrote. In our outpatient clinic follow-up (2 to 2.5

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How Good is Ultrasound at Diagnosing PTA?

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Background: The increased utility and accessibility of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has allowed clinicians the freedom to rethink their diagnostic approach for many common diseases, including peritonsillar abscess (PTA). Clinical evaluation may prove difficult since many PTA and peritonsillar cellulitis symptoms overlap.

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ASTRO and ESTRO Issue Clinical Guideline on Local Therapy for Oligometastatic Lung Cancer

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The guideline emphasizes the need for a multidisciplinary team approach to guide treatment decisions for oligometastatic disease, a description for cancer that reaches a state in which the patient has a small number of metastases in addition to a primary tumor. The guideline is published in Practical Radiation Oncology.

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Philips Strengthens its Leadership in Digital Pathology as its Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution Receives 510(k) Clearance

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mtaschetta-millane Fri, 07/12/2024 - 11:00 July 12, 2024 — Diagnosing cancer and providing the personalized therapy it often requires, is a collaborative effort more than in any other area of medicine. This seamless integration helps pathologists deliver accurate diagnoses, ultimately improving patient outcomes. Mod Pathol.

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Use CT first to triage chest pain patients for revascularization

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While care must be individualized, for patients with unknown or unestablished coronary artery disease, the transition to a 'CT first' strategy should be a high priority for cardiovascular care providers," he said. Most study participants were male and white.

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AI model can detect, segment cerebral aneurysms on CTA

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CTA is usually the first-line exam for aneurysm identification, and its role in clinical diagnosis is to detect cerebral aneurysms and generate three-dimensional segmentation,” they wrote. Future prospective studies are necessary to evaluate the ability of this model to assist clinicians in real-world clinical scenarios,” they wrote.

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Pixyl receives FDA clearance for AI-powered brain MRI software Pixyl.Neuro

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“AI-driven MRI analysis opens the possibility of accessing previously unavailable clinically-relevant information to reinforce radiology workflows, especially in the context of neurological disorders.” Radiologists and Artificial Intelligence on clinically relevant metrics for detecting activity in Multiple-Sclerosis patients.

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