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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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Michigan adds requirements for medical imaging equipment operators

AuntMinnie

The new rules now in effect in Michigan help ensure that only medical radiologic technologists with the appropriate education and training can operate medical imaging equipment, according to an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) legislative update.

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NVidia touts Siemens' adoption of MONAI Deploy

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Siemens Healthineers has adopted NVidia's MONAI Deploy, a module within its open-source research and development platform MONAI that aims to integrate AI workflows for medical imaging into clinical use. MONAI Deploy builds AI applications with a few lines of code that can run anywhere, NVidia said.

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Tributes pour in for CT pioneer Willi Kalender

AuntMinnie

The global medical imaging community has paid tribute to Willi Kalender, PhD, the renowned medical physicist who died on October 21 at the age of 75. He is the father of contemporary CT imaging -- and thus of clinical radiology as we know it today," Christiane Kuhl, MD, PhD, told AuntMinnie.com on November 4.

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Interpretive AI for medical imaging: 5 points of skepticism, idealism

Health Imaging

Surveying the landscape of interpretive AI in radiology, two researchers note a yawning gap between great expectations set in the recent past and actual clinical implementations as of spring 2023.

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Signify Research’s medical imaging predictions for 2024

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Signify Research has released its top 10 predictions for the medical imaging market in 2024, including five for imaging IT and AI and five for modalities. Imaging IT and AI : Consolidation is not over yet; 15 AI vendors will be acquired or exit the medical imaging AI market in 2024.

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Calyx Medical Imaging shares clinical trial contributions

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Calyx Medical Imaging said it participated in the pivotal phase II clinical trial of Iovance Biotherapeutic's Amtagvi (lifileucel), a cell therapy for adults with unresectable or metastatic melanoma who have relapsed on other front-line therapy.