Thoracic Imaging: Page 54

COVID-19 CT dataset added to NCIA

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

An image dataset containing noncontrast-enhanced chest CT scans of 632 patients with COVID-19 infections has been added to the U.S. National Institutes of Health's The Cancer Imaging Archive.

September 16, 2020

PET shows promise for detecting NSCLC recurrence

By Kate Madden Yee

F-18 FDG PET/CT shows promise for detecting recurrence of disease in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients after they've undergone surgery, according to a study published September 9 in General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.

September 16, 2020

French survey logs COVID-19's impact on radiologists

By Frances Rylands-Monk

The COVID-19 pandemic is exacting a heavy psychological toll on radiologists, with insomnia being one of the most commonly reported problems, according to a French survey of over 1,500 imaging physicians.

September 16, 2020

PET agent shows promise for imaging lung inflammation

By Kate Madden Yee

An experimental PET imaging agent shows promise for imaging inflammation in the lungs -- which could have implications for a range of common diseases, including COVID-19, according to results from an animal study published in Redox Biology.

September 15, 2020

Fujifilm Sonosite, Chest Foundation fund COVID-19 grant

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound developer Fujifilm Sonosite and the Chest Foundation have jointly created a grant program to support research into the role of point-of-care ultrasound for patients with COVID-19 in the intensive care unit.

September 14, 2020

C-MIMI: AI peer review can spot missed lung cancer

By Erik L. Ridley

A peer review process that's driven by artificial intelligence (AI) can identify lung nodules that were overlooked by radiologists on CT exams, potentially enabling early detection of cancers that would have otherwise been missed, according to a Monday talk at the Conference on Machine Intelligence in Medical Imaging (C-MIMI).

September 14, 2020

Does experience matter in chest x-rays for COVID-19?

By Erik L. Ridley

A group of Italian researchers found the performance of radiologists for detecting COVID-19 pneumonia on chest x-rays grew over time as they gained experience -- a finding that even applied to those with less experience reading x-rays. They shared their results online September 10 in the European Journal of Radiology.

September 13, 2020

Lung ultrasound helps physicians manage COVID-19

By Theresa Pablos

Lung ultrasound scans helped physicians in Europe manage the treatment of two patients with COVID-19 who required mechanical ventilation. The international team behind the cases published their report on September 9 in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

September 13, 2020

Case Western partners with pharmaceutical giants on AI

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland has partnered with pharmaceutical companies Bristol Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca on artificial intelligence (AI) software targeting lung cancer.

September 10, 2020

Are clinicians ordering CT lung screening too often?

By Kate Madden Yee

Referring providers are ordering CT lung cancer screening exams for individuals who don't meet established clinical guidelines for the tests, according to a study published September 6 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

September 9, 2020

CT shows COVID-19 causes lingering lung damage

By Kate Madden Yee

Six-week follow-up CT exams of patients with COVID-19 show lingering damage to lung tissue in 88% of patients who were hospitalized, according to a presentation delivered September 7 at the virtual European Respiratory Society International Congress.

September 8, 2020

United Imaging inks COVID-19 AI research deal with MGH

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

United Imaging has formed a research collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) aimed at developing artificial intelligence (AI) technology for imaging of patients with COVID-19.

September 7, 2020

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