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Are ‘super phantoms’ key to advancing medical imaging?

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Developing and testing a new class of “super phantoms” is needed to optimize new medical imaging techniques before they are used in human studies, according to an article published May 24 in Communications Engineering. Phantoms are test objects used for initial testing and optimization of medical imaging techniques.

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10 Favorite Medical Imaging Articles 2024

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Keeping up with the latest technology, issues, and changes in medical imaging can be challenging. At Atlantis Worldwide, we decided to simplify things for you.

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RadiologyInfo.org introduces new series of patient-facing articles

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RadiologyInfo.org , a source of medical imaging information for the general public, has introduced a new series of articles and videos to help patients understand their radiology exam reports. In the videos, radiologists share some common findings while displaying sample imaging exams.

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Swiss team produces 1st 3D PET/MRI image

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Researchers at the University of Zurich in Switzerland say they have produced the first cinematically rendered image from a patient based on a standard clinical F-18 FDG-PET/MRI scan. The article was published on July 1 in the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging and featured as the journal's Image of the Month.

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Can new image processing methods deliver reproducible radiomics?

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A multinational team of researchers has developed standardized image processing techniques that show promise for significantly improving the reproducibility of AI-based radiomics analysis. Before an AI algorithm can analyze a medical image, several processing steps need to be performed by software.

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8 ways for radiology to improve environmental sustainability

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"As healthcare professionals, we can protect our patients by responding to the health effects of climate change and other environmental exposures and signal the importance of an urgent transition to environmentally sustainable imaging practice," the group noted.

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Music calms patients undergoing imaging procedures

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Music can be calming for patients undergoing medical imaging, an article published February 7 in Radiography suggests. This includes imaging procedures such as MRI, mammography, and PET among others. Previous research has explored ways to comfort patients during imaging procedures, one being musical intervention.

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