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Subsolid lung nodule assessment with CT evolves
By Eric Barnes
As their experience with subsolid nodules at CT grows, radiologists are learning more about their characteristics and potential risk of malignancy. Overall, the past several years have seen nodule size and growth rise in importance relative to CT density, a less reliable predictor of malignancy.
June 27, 2017
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Fujitsu develops AI to analyze CT studies
By Erik L. Ridley
Fujitsu Laboratories has unveiled artificial intelligence (AI)-based technology that can find and retrieve CT studies of patients who have similar diseases.
June 26, 2017
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Is postmortem imaging acceptable to Muslims?
By Philip Ward
Muslims living in both Europe and the Middle East prefer postmortem imaging over conventional autopsy, believing it preserves the dignity of the corpse, but they prefer autopsy in cases of homicide or suicide, new research has found.
June 26, 2017
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AI can yield patient-specific radiation dose estimates
By Erik L. Ridley
A machine-learning algorithm shows potential for facilitating the holy grail of real-time, patient-specific radiation dose estimates from CT scans, according to research presented at the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine annual meeting earlier this month in Pittsburgh.
June 21, 2017
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Should early-stage breast cancer patients receive CT?
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Not performing chest CT on patients with stage I or II breast cancer would miss very few pulmonary metastases, while significantly reducing healthcare spending and avoiding a significant number of false positives, according to a study published in the June issue of Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.
June 20, 2017
Optellum unveils lung cancer analysis software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence software developer Optellum said it will showcase a prototype of its deep learning-based lung nodule risk stratification software at this week's World Congress of Thoracic Imaging in Boston.
June 15, 2017
Riverain's ClearRead CT hits installation milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization firm Riverain Technologies said its ClearRead CT software is now processing data from nearly 50 CT scanners.
June 13, 2017
PROMISE: CCTA better than functional cardiac testing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) does a better job than functional cardiac testing of predicting future cardiac events among individuals with chest pain, according to new results published June 13 in Circulation from the Prospective Multicenter Imaging Study for Evaluation of Chest Pain (PROMISE).
June 12, 2017
HeartFlow nets positive review by BCBS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiovascular software developer HeartFlow said that the Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) Association has provided a positive healthcare evidence review of its fractional flow reserve CT analysis technology.
June 12, 2017
AuntMinnie.com CT Insider
By Eric Barnes
June 12, 2017
ISCT: Who's responsible for radiology's value chain?
By Kate Madden Yee
SAN FRANCISCO - In a healthcare environment characterized by tight resources -- and, at least until recently, a shift from volume- to value-based care payment models -- who should be responsible for radiology's value chain: the department or the hospital?
June 7, 2017
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ISCT: The long road to full automation in abdominal CT
By Eric Barnes
SAN FRANCISCO - The past few years have seen rapid progress toward the goal of automated abdominal CT analysis using multiple computer-aided-detection systems, all theoretically applied to a single abdominal CT angiography dataset, according to a Tuesday presentation at the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) symposium.
June 6, 2017
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