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Texture analysis sorts out uterine findings at MRI

Thursday, December 3 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSQ10-09 | Room E450BWith the help of texture analysis, MRI can distinguish between two uterine findings that have traditionally been difficult to separate, a group from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center reports.

November 9, 2015

Liver volume at CT predicts outcome for liver disease

Thursday, December 3 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SSQ06-06 | Room E350A new study from France has found that liver volume at CT predicted clinical outcomes in patients with decompensated alcoholic steatohepatitis.

November 9, 2015

CAD automates calcium scoring in CT lung cancer screening

Thursday, December 3 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSQ20-04 | Room S404ABIn an international tour de force on computer-aided detection (CAD), Dutch researchers took an automated calcium scoring algorithm designed for a European lung cancer screening study and applied it to a Canadian screening study.

November 9, 2015

So many advanced images, so little time

Thursday, December 3 | 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | RCC52C | Room S501ABCThis review course will survey the landscape of advanced imaging techniques and explain how different types of images are useful in different settings.

November 9, 2015

Bone mets no match for hybrid 3D hot-spot analysis of PET/CT

Wednesday, December 2 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m.| NM223-SD-WEB11 | Room S503ABA technique that identifies bone metastasis "hot spots" automatically from PET/CT could vastly improve radiologists' ability to diagnose and follow up patients with bone cancer.

November 9, 2015

Gaze-tracking system offers insight into image reading

Wednesday, December 2 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSK06-09 | Room E351In this session, Japanese researchers will describe their development of a gaze-tracking system that monitors where -- and for how long -- radiologists look for abnormalities on CT colonography images.

November 9, 2015

Supine-only CTC with CAD drops radiation dose

Wednesday, December 2 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSK06-08 | Room E351Supine-only reading of CT colonography (CTC) data with computer-aided detection (CAD) could potentially enable single-position CTC exams, cutting both radiation dose and reading time in half, according to researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital.

November 9, 2015

Automated 3D volumetry-based MRI reveals pulmonary hypertension

Wednesday, December 2 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSK04-04 | Room S504AB3D automated volumetry of the heart with MRI can diagnose and exclude pulmonary hypertension noninvasively, according to researchers from the University of Heidelberg and three other institutions.

November 9, 2015

3D printing technologies improve cardiovascular care

Tuesday, December 1 | 4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. | RC412D | Room S504ABThis review course will provide an overview of the wide range of technologies and applications of 3D printing for cardiovascular care.

November 9, 2015

Aortic imaging goes (way) beyond diameter measures

Tuesday, December 1 | 4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. | RC412A | Room S504ABThere's much more to aortic imaging than vessel diameter, according to a review course on aortic imaging that launches an advanced vascular imaging session on Tuesday.

November 9, 2015

Researchers model breast CT compression, deformation

Tuesday, December 1 | 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | SSG16-07 | Room S502ABResearchers are working toward automated lesion segmentation in breast image analysis, but targeting breast compression and localization is the first step -- and the subject of this presentation from the University of Michigan.

November 9, 2015

Automated pancreatic segmentation could aid diabetes, cancer diagnosis

Tuesday, December 1 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | SSG16-03 | Room S502ABIn this session, researchers from the U.S. National Institutes of Health will discuss an automated pancreatic segmentation scheme that could help diagnose diabetes and pancreatic cancer.

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