Thoracic Imaging: Page 26

ECR: How will AI be utilized in chest imaging applications?
By Erik L. Ridley
Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to have an impact on the diagnosis of a number of chest imaging conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial lung disease, and lung cancer, according to a March 3 session at ECR Overture.
March 6, 2022
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Median submits iBiopsy to FDA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French company Median Technologies has filed initial documents with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for regulatory review of its iBiopsy lung cancer screening software.
March 2, 2022
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AI algorithms identify TB on lateral chest x-rays
By Erik L. Ridley
Tuberculosis (TB) can be consistently detected on lateral chest x-rays by an ensemble of two different types of deep-learning networks, according to research published online February 24 in Frontiers in Genetics.
March 1, 2022
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Dynamic chest radiography reveals diaphragm dysfunction
By Will Morton
Dynamic chest radiography is a promising new tool for diagnosing patients with breathing symptoms related to diaphragm dysfunction, according to a study published February 21 in European Respiratory Journal Open Research.
February 27, 2022
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Coverage is expanded for CT lung cancer screening
By Sandy Coffta
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced a shift in its eligibility criteria for coverage of lung cancer screening using low-dose CT. Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners USA explains the changes.
February 24, 2022
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AI mines CT, lab results to predict COVID-19 severity
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that utilizes chest CT and laboratory results can be highly accurate for predicting the severity of COVID-19 when patients are being admitted, according to research published February 17 in Infectious Diseases of Poverty.
February 22, 2022
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Centralized CT lung screening more effective for Black patients
By Kate Madden Yee
Centralized CT lung cancer screening programs increase the likelihood of annual screening and recommended follow-up among eligible Black individuals, according to a study published February 15 in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society.
February 16, 2022
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Rural areas have less access to CT lung cancer screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
People living in rural areas who are eligible for annual CT lung cancer screening have less access to it, according to a report published February 15 in the journal Cancer by a team of researchers from the American Cancer Society.
February 15, 2022
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Ultrasound finds link between long COVID, viral effect on vagus nerve
By Amerigo Allegretto
Ultrasound found links between symptoms of long COVID-19 disease and the effects of the SARS-CoV-2 virus on the vagus nerve, according to research that will be presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases in April.
February 14, 2022
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ACR praises CMS for updated lung cancer screening decision
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is praising the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for its decision to expand reimbursement for low-dose CT lung cancer screening.
February 13, 2022
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ISCT webinar outlines how to differentiate EVALI from COVID-19
By Kate Madden Yee
Electronic cigarette or vaping-associated lung injury (EVALI) and COVID-19 can present similarly on imaging, but there are some findings that differentiate them, according to a February 11 International Society of Computed Tomography (ISCT) webinar.
February 13, 2022
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Radiation therapy increases heart attack risk in lung cancer patients
By Kate Madden Yee
Thoracic radiation therapy increases the risk of heart disease, heart attack, or stroke in lung cancer patients who have high levels of coronary artery calcium on chest CT, according to researchers from Washington University in St. Louis, MO.
February 13, 2022
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