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AI model predicts heart disease risk from x-rays

By Amerigo Allegretto

CHICAGO - A deep-learning model that predicts the 10-year risk of death from heart attack or stroke by using a single chest x-ray will be highlighted November 29 at the RSNA annual meeting in Chicago.

November 28, 2022

20-year lung cancer survival rate persists in I-ELCAP study

By Frances Rylands-Monk

New results from the international, multicenter study of CT screening for lung cancer (I-ELCAP) show that, despite criticism of initial findings, 10-year survival rates for lung cancer of 80% have persisted and that 20-year lung cancer-specific survival rate is 80.5%, delegates heard on 27 November at RSNA in Chicago.

November 28, 2022

20-year study results confirm lung cancer screening's effectiveness

By Kate Madden Yee

Results from a 20-year study show that annual low-dose CT lung cancer screening improves patient survival rates, according to research to be presented at the upcoming RSNA meeting.

November 21, 2022

ALA: Only 5.8% of eligible Americans undergo lung cancer screening

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Lung Association's (ALA) 2022 "State of Lung Cancer" report has found that only 5.8% of Americans eligible for low-dose CT lung cancer screening have received it.

November 21, 2022

Lunit secures 2 European certifications

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Lunit has secured two European certifications for its Insight CXR and Insight MMG AI radiology software.

November 20, 2022

Commercial x-ray software may improve visualization of catheters

By Will Morton

Commercially available software designed to enhance the quality of digital x-rays appears to be a feasible way to visualize whether chest tubes, catheters, or wires are placed correctly in patients, according to a study published November 14 in Radiography.

November 20, 2022

Sirona inks partnership with RevealDX

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Sirona Medical has inked a partnership with RevealDX to integrate that company's lung workflow software, RevealAI Lung, into its radiology Workspace platform.

November 16, 2022

CT findings show marijuana's effects on lungs

By Amerigo Allegretto

Airway inflammation and emphysema are more common in marijuana smokers than in nonsmokers and tobacco-only smokers, a Canadian study of CT scans over 15 years found. The results were published November 15 in Radiology.

November 15, 2022

Dark-field chest x-ray compared with CT in COVID-19 patients

By Will Morton

Monday, November 28 |12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | T5B-SPPH-9 | Learning Center - PH DPSIn this poster presentation, researchers will present a study exploring the capability of dark-field chest x-ray for detecting microstructural changes of the lung parenchyma, specifically in a comparison with CT imaging for the assessment of pneumonia in COVID-19 patients.

November 15, 2022

Dark-field chest x-ray tested in pulmonary emphysema

By Will Morton

Sunday, November 27 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | S3B-SPCH-7 | Learning Center - CH DPSDuring this scientific poster session, new findings will be presented from a group at the Technical University of Munich in Germany suggesting that dark-field chest x-ray may outperform conventional x-ray for the diagnosis and staging of pulmonary emphysema.

November 15, 2022

Riverain secures VHA contract for ClearRead CT

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Riverain Technologies has secured a contract with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) for its ClearRead AI platform for lung nodule detection.

November 14, 2022

AI software may boost predictive role of chest radiographs

By Matthew Limb

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools may help to detect the presence of coronary artery disease from patients' chest radiographs, according to research published November 4 in the International Journal of Cardiology.

November 14, 2022

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