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Case Western Reserve Researchers land $1.125 million National Science Foundation Grant to Advance Safer, Faster and Less Expensive Medical-imaging Technology

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milla1cf Thu, 01/04/2024 - 10:47 January 4, 2024 — Diagnosing cancer today involves using chemical “contrast agents” to improve the accuracy of medical imaging processes such as X-rays as well as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. Li, Kayat and Tirumani are all members of the Case Center for Imaging Research.

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AI Software Tool Aims to ID Early Signs of Dementia During Routine Appointments

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26, 2024 — Data scientists and clinical researchers will use brain scans from the entire Scottish population to build a software tool that they hope will help predict a person’s risk of dementia. tim.hodson Mon, 08/26/2024 - 16:49 Aug. million images.

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Amyloid PET scans improve outcomes in AD patients

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Alzheimer’s disease patients with cognitive impairment or dementia who were referred for amyloid PET scans had fewer hospitalizations compared with a matched control group, according to a study published October 9 in JAMA Neurology. The percentage of patients impacted was small – just 4.5%

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Meet the Minnies 2024 semifinal candidates

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Morphological markers on MRI help diagnose autism. Ultrasound model predicts liver disease progression. Assessment of Claimant, Clinical, and Financial Characteristics of Teleradiology Medical Malpractice Cases. Image from Eric Guedj, MD, PhD, of Marseille University Hospital, et al. To learn more about this paper, click here.

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Data-Driven Diagnostics: Teleradiology’s Role in the Age of Information (Chhattisgarh, Balod, Rajnandgaon, Chowki, Dantewada, Balrampur, Mahasamund, Gaurella-Pendra-Marwahi, Jashpur)

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Discuss how machine learning algorithms analyze vast datasets, identifying patterns and anomalies that may not be immediately apparent, leading to more accurate diagnoses. Predictive Analytics for Early Detection: Discuss the use of predictive analytics in teleradiology for early detection of diseases.

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Accelerated Radiation Treatment Could Reduce Head and Neck Cancer Patient Burden in Low- and Middle-income Countries

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milla1cf Mon, 10/02/2023 - 13:00 October 2, 2023 — A type of head and neck cancer predominantly diagnosed in people who reside in low- and middle-income countries may be treated effectively with fewer, but higher doses of radiation , a large new international study suggests. Unlike in the U.S.

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MRI shows influence of hypertension on cerebral small vessel disease

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Researchers have used MRI to illuminate the effects of hypertension on cerebral small vessel disease-related brain structures, finding that these effects differ by patient sex and age at diagnosis. Yet whether high blood pressure's effects on cognitive health differ by sex has been unclear, according to Kaur and colleagues.

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