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ECR: PET/MRI highly effective for detecting prostate cancer

AuntMinnie

However, mpMRI misses about 10% of cases, typically in patients with lower-grade disease and in patients with cribriform pattern disease, a subtype much more likely to recur after surgery or radiation therapy, he noted. Interpretation accuracy is compared with biopsy results.

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AI improves performance of nonradiologists in chest imaging

AuntMinnie

AI improves chest x-ray imaging interpretation by nonradiologist practitioners, which could be useful in low-resource settings, according to research published January 29 in Chest. Chest x-rays are the go-to modality for assessing whether or not a disease requires immediate treatment.

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Riverain Technologies; ClearRead CT with Clear Visual Intelligence (CVI) Live at Pittsburgh VA Medical

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Wed, 06/07/2023 - 19:41 June 6, 2023 — Riverain Technologies , a medical device company revolutionizing chest imaging interpretation with Clear Visual Intelligence™ (CVI), announced today that the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center is now using ClearRead CT with CVI for chest CT imaging.

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CNN models using ultrasound images detect pancreatic neoplasms

AuntMinnie

Accuracy of CNN models, ultrasound users in detecting pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms Imaging interpreter Accuracy CNN1 84.2% The study authors highlighted that iEUS could be used as an assistant for quicker and more accurate decision-making when addressing pancreatic diseases. Expert user 85.5% Intermediate user 85.5%

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New AI Tool Could Help Identify Dementia Risk

Imaging Technology

Optometrists, will be able to use the software subsequently developed as a predictive or diagnostic tool for conditions such as Alzheimers, as a triage tool to refer patients to secondary health services if signs of brain disease are spotted, and potentially as a way to monitor cognitive decline.

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Ultralearning Radiology

Ben White

And having models for different patterns of disease allows you to pick up on subtle constellations of findings. That means reviewing the chart for things like operative notes, making sure to review the previous exams, and looking up new diseases and their features. This all largely relies on experience (of course!)

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GE HealthCare Closes MIM Software Acquisition

Imaging Technology

The availability of these offerings – including the MIM SurePlan and MIM Symphony families, MIM Maestro, MIM Encore, and more – is in alignment with GE HealthCare’s precision care strategy, which aims to deliver innovative digital solutions across care pathways for more precise, connected, and efficient care across disease states. "We