PET/CT Predicts Therapy Effectiveness in Paediatric Brain Tumours
The first study of its kind has been conducted by researchers in The Netherlands in which whole-body positron emission tomography/computed tomography... Read more
Novel Chemical "Dye" Improves Liver Cancer Imaging
A novel nondiamond-based contrast agent has been developed by a team of scientists from the National University of Singapore. The chemical "dye"... Read more
More Frequent Lung Cancer Screening for Men
New research presented at the European Lung Cancer Conference suggests that men need more frequent lung cancer screening as compared to women.... Read more
Radiology Reports: Radiologist vs. Referring Clinician
Sound physician communication is a critical component of quality care delivery. Certain words and phrases carry different meanings for radiologists... Read more
Patient and Staff Radiation Exposure in Hybrid OR
New research shows that working conditions in a vascular hybrid operating room (HOR) are safe in terms of patient and staff radiation protection.... Read more
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Patient Safety in Endoscopy – The Podcast
Increasing collaboration between health care providers and the medical industry is proven to be beneficial as it continues to pave the way for innovative technologies. By bringing expert opinions to the table, we can explore patient safety and infection prevention, discussing what can further be done to improve the endoscopic field. Sparked... Read more
Addressing Tomorrow’s Radiology Workflow & Workforce Issues with Today’s Technology
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women, accounting for one in four annual cancer cases world wide 1 In Europe alone, 576,337 women were diagnosed with the disease in the year 2020 2 Breast cancer can have devastating effects on patients and the people around them, as the disease kills more European women than any other cancer.... Read more
An Epiphany from Inside the COVID-19 Crisis in the UK
The Lockdown May End, But Nursing Will Continue My dear readers it is time again for my monthly update: It has been two weeks now since we have some semblance of our lives back in the United Kingdom. Well, almost. All shops, cinemas, theatres, and concert halls are open. Also the UK has reopened for tourism, meaning people are allowed to enter... Read more
White Papers and Case Studies
Computer-Aided Diagnosis for Breast Ultrasound
2016 23 Jul
Samsung Applies Deep Learning from Big Data in World-First The Samsung RS80A with Prestige premium ultrasound device now includes S-Detect™, which applies deep learning to breast lesion analysis using ultrasound. Background Breast ultrasound can be hard to read and interpret and the reader may experience fatigue and attention lapses.... Read more
Hybrid Learning
2022 26 May
The next step in transforming medical education What drives the change in education? The COVID-19 pandemic has driven digitalization in every aspect of our lives. In our professional lives, we all got used to working and collaborating remotely – and by now, everyone has become an expert in video conferencing. In the entire educational sector,... Read more
3DQuorum™ Imaging Technology
2021 25 Feb
Improving radiologist performance through Artificial Intelligence and SmartSlices Brad Keller, Ph.D, Director, Clinical Research Breast Health, Hologic, Inc. Ashwini Kshirsagar, Ph.D, Chief Scientist, Clinical Solutions, Research and Development, Hologic, Inc. Andrew Smith, Ph.D., Vice President, Image Research Breast Health, Hologic. Inc.... Read more
From Our Journals
Paediatrics
It is never easy when children are in the hospital. And it is even more... Read more
Medication Safety
All drugs are inherently dangerous. In critical care we give large numbers... Read more
Health Informatics – ‘Lost Tribe’ No More
An unexpected but positive development the COVID-19 crisis has brought... Read more
5G opens the future of telesurgery
A pilot project will use 5G cellular technology to enable remote... Read more
Keeping the Person in Personalised Medicine
As Personalised Medicine endeavours to discover more specific aetiologies... Read more
Healthcare and industry partner for tech innovation
Implementing emerging technologies in healthcare: incentives, challenges... Read more
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