Thoracic Imaging: Page 34

Black individuals may not benefit from wider lung screening guidance
By Kate Madden Yee
Although recently updated CT lung cancer screening guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force expand the pool of people eligible for screening, the benefits may not reach Black individuals, according to a letter published October 20 in JAMA Network Open.
October 19, 2021
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VR helps quantify lung damage in COVID-19 patients
By Erik L. Ridley
Virtual reality (VR) software can be used to quantify lung damage on the CT exams of COVID-19 patients, potentially helping to guide patient management, according to research presented at this week's virtual Chest 2021 meeting.
October 18, 2021
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Body composition on CT lung screening can spot at-risk patients
By Erik L. Ridley
Body composition analysis on CT lung cancer screening exams can identify patients at risk of death or hospitalization in the coming years, according to a presentation at the virtual Chest 2021 meeting.
October 17, 2021
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Image search engine boosts chest CT diagnostic accuracy
By Kate Madden Yee
Using a content-based image retrieval search engine with a deep-learning algorithm boosts reader performance for diagnosing interstitial lung disease on CT exams, according to a study published October 12 in Radiology.
October 14, 2021
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New CT lung cancer screening guide should fix healthcare inequities
By Kate Madden Yee
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's 2021 CT lung cancer screening guidelines address healthcare inequities by expanding the pool of people eligible to screen -- particularly women, racial, and ethnic minorities, and poorer individuals, according to a study published October 12 in JAMA Network Open.
October 11, 2021
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3D image guidance enhances biopsy of peripheral lung nodules
By Erik L. Ridley
Bronchoscopy guided by conebeam CT and "augmented" fluoroscopy can yield 90% accuracy in biopsying peripheral lung lesions, according to research published in the October issue of the Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology.
October 6, 2021
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Unexpected findings on CT may predict COVID-19 trends
By Kate Madden Yee
Can abdominopelvic CT scans in patients without known COVID-19 -- and with no respiratory symptoms -- predict future surges of the disease in the greater population? It's possible, according to a study published September 30 in Academic Radiology.
October 5, 2021
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Aidoc teams up with Riverain in thoracic imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence (AI) software developers Aidoc and Riverain Technologies are teaming up in a thoracic imaging partnership.
October 4, 2021
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CTPA doesn't necessarily improve usual care for PE diagnosis
By Kate Madden Yee
Adding CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) doesn't necessarily improve the usual care protocol when it comes to identifying pulmonary embolism (PE) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a study published October 5 in JAMA.
October 4, 2021
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Bayer, Huma team up on AI for lung cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bayer and U.K.-based artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Huma are joining forces to develop AI technology to distinguish different forms of non-small-cell lung cancer on CT exams.
September 29, 2021
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CT severity scores correlate with COVID-19 lab results
By Kate Madden Yee
A scale that rates the severity of disease in COVID-19 patients based on CT scans correlates well with elevated laboratory test results in COVID-19 patients, according to a study published September 22 in the International Journal of Clinical Practice.
September 29, 2021
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Volpara forms partnership with RevealDx
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast and lung imaging software developer Volpara Health has further expanded its presence in the U.S. lung screening market via a new strategic partnership with Seattle-based artificial intelligence company RevealDx, formerly known as Mindshare Medical.
September 22, 2021
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