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SNMMI: FAPI PET/CT predicts progressive pulmonary fibrosis better than FDG

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An emerging PET/CT radiotracer may be more predictive of progressive pulmonary fibrosis in interstitial lung patients than F-18 FDG PET/CT, according to research presented June 8 at the 2024 Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Annual Meeting (SNMMI). Comparative analysis involved PET/CT parameters of both tracers.

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AI-enhanced cardiac CT could help curb cardiovascular events

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Uncovering MACE risks With many factors underlying MACE, radiologists and data scientists have been mining various regions of interest on cardiac CT images to bring potentially useful predictive and prognostic tools to the forefront. Researchers provided the resulting risk scores to doctors for 744 patients.

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Novel Technique Has Potential to Transform Breast Cancer Detection

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milla1cf Fri, 02/09/2024 - 09:00 February 9, 2024 — An innovative breast imaging technique provides high sensitivity for detecting cancer while significantly reducing the likelihood of false positive results, according to a study published today in Radiology: Imaging Cancer , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ).

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Mass General Brigham Researchers Reduce Bias on Pathology AI Algorithms Using Foundation Models, Report Results Serve as ‘Call to Action’ to Improve Equity

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christine.book Thu, 05/02/2024 - 12:42 May 2, 2024 — A new study from Mass General Brigham has found that large foundation models that incorporate a richer level of details may mitigate disparities between different demographic groups and enhance model security.

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ISMRM: Is low-field MRI coming of age for lung imaging?

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tesla (0.55T) MRI scans, researchers from California have reported at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) 2024 meeting. "MR MR technology has matured to a tipping point in which the field of lung MR that used to be a largely research-only endeavor is now becoming more relevant in our daily clinical practice.

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ISMRM: What's next for MRI applications for MSK trauma?

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"MRI is underutilized in trauma imaging and often falls short of its potential," said presenter Prof. Fritz moderated a session titled "Seeing the Unseen: MRI in Traumatic Musculoskeletal Disease." All images and captions courtesy of Prof. For comparison, a computed tomography image is provided on the right.

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SNMMI: PET/CT reveals connection between CVD and cognitive impairment

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PET/CT reveals a connection between cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cognitive impairment, according to research presented at the recent Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) meeting. When it affects the carotid arteries, it can lead to cognitive impairment and dementia, he explained.