Head and Neck Radiology: Page 18

Sorna AI, Mednax partner on AI

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Sorna AI has partnered with national medical group Mednax to develop artificial intelligence (AI) software for triaging head CT studies.

November 27, 2018

CAD helps less-experienced rads diagnose thyroid cancer

By Kate Madden Yee

CHICAGO - Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) technology helps radiologists of different experience levels better identify malignant thyroid nodules on ultrasound images, according to research presented on Monday at the RSNA meeting.

November 27, 2018

AI could help avoid unnecessary thyroid nodule biopsies

By Erik L. Ridley

CHICAGO - An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can accurately predict whether a thyroid nodule is malignant, potentially helping to reduce the number of unnecessary biopsies performed on these patients, according to research presented on Sunday at the RSNA meeting.

November 24, 2018

Flat-panel CT helps refine pitch for cochlear implant users

By Abraham Kim

An individualized CT-guided approach to programming cochlear implants significantly improved pitch perception in people with deafness or severe hearing deficiencies, compared with the standard technique, according to an article published online November 21 in JAMA Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery.

November 21, 2018

CT lung screening can catch recurring head, neck cancer

By Abraham Kim

CT lung screening may have added value in cancer detection beyond the chest, say researchers from New York. CT screening could replace routine CT surveillance for detecting the recurrence of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, according to findings published in the November issue of Oral Oncology.

November 15, 2018

3D CT improves precision of cheekbone reconstruction

By Abraham Kim

Thursday, November 29 | 11:10 a.m.-11:20 a.m. | SSQ15-05 | Room S503ABAssessing the symmetry of cheekbones using 3D CT technology may help improve the precision of maxillofacial reconstructive surgery, according to this Thursday presentation.

November 5, 2018

3D printing reduces operating time for fracture repair

By Abraham Kim

Wednesday, November 28 | 3:10 p.m.-3:20 p.m. | SSM13-02 | Room E353CIn this Wednesday presentation, Swiss researchers will detail how they were able to lower surgical times for repairing orbital wall fractures with 3D-printed models based on CT scans of the skull.

November 5, 2018

3D-printed skull bone enables simulation of ear surgery

By Abraham Kim

Wednesday, November 28 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | IN224-SD-WEA5 | Lakeside, IN Community, Station 5U.S. researchers explore the feasibility and potential benefits of simulating cortical mastoidectomy with 3D-printed models of a skull bone in this poster presentation.

November 5, 2018

FDA OKs Fluoptics' real-time fluorescent imaging device

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted fluorescence imaging company Fluoptics authorization to market Fluobeam 800 for detecting parathyroid tissue during surgery.

November 1, 2018

AI algorithm could decrease number of thyroid biopsies

By Erik L. Ridley

Sunday, November 25 | 10:55 a.m.-11:05 a.m. | SSA12-02 | Room S406BIn this presentation, researchers will describe how the use of an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm could obviate the need for many biopsies performed on thyroid nodules.

October 28, 2018

Qfix debuts new thermoplastic masks at ASTRO 2018

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiotherapy positioning technology developer Qfix is showcasing a new line of thermoplastic masks at this week's American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting in San Antonio.

October 22, 2018

Is ultrasound needed for thyroid cancer follow-up?

By Kate Madden Yee

Is follow-up ultrasound effective for tracking the recurrence of papillary thyroid cancer -- especially in patients with undetectable serum thyroglobulin levels? Not necessarily, according to a study published in the October issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.

October 11, 2018

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