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Take a look inside our latest free-to-read medical imaging briefing. Covering the latest research updates, features and products, this issue is a must-read for those working in medical physics.
Early-phase clinical trials show promise for potential treatment of Alzheimer’s disease based on sensory stimulation
German QA specialist LAP and Siemens Healthineers have co-developed a versatile phantom to counter the effects of MR image distortion in radiotherapy treatment planning
First randomized trial reveals that tighter margins enabled by MRI-guided radiotherapy significantly reduce toxicity after prostate cancer treatments
A flexible, non-toxic sheet of carbon quantum dots attached to the patient improves the quality of Cherenkov images used for real-time radiotherapy verification
A machine-learning algorithm converts low-resolution brain scans from a portable MR scanner into high-resolution synthetic images amenable to automated analysis
James McKenzie casts his eye over up-and-coming UK firms working in the medical-physics sector
Ashok Chauhan is a senior scientist at Ceryx Medical, a research-led biomedical device company
From artificial intelligence to brain–computer interfaces and more, here are some of the innovations that caught our eye this year
Unique fluorescence emissions due to the presence of hypoxia could help surgeons distinguish between healthy and cancerous tissue
Researchers meet up in London to discuss the pipeline for moving FLASH radiotherapy from basic research into the clinic
A cost-effective, compact detector that non-invasively measures arterial radiotracer concentration could simplify dynamic PET imaging
A balloon debate at the FRPT 2022 conference pondered which particle offers most promise for clinical implementation of FLASH radiotherapy
The cancer treatment thermoradiotherapy is most effective with high temperatures and short time intervals between heating and irradiation
Computational study investigates damage to neurons by galactic cosmic rays under realistic spaceflight conditions
A deep-learning model can predict the 10-year risk of death from heart attack or stroke using a single chest X-ray
Researchers use 7 T MR imaging to identify structural microvascular changes in different types of migraine
Patients diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer via low-dose CT screening have significantly better outcomes
A deep-learning-based computer-aided detection system reveals brain metastases that the human eye cannot reliably discern