Read article: Ultrafast low-dose PET scans will benefit cancer patients
Ultrafast low-dose PET scans will benefit cancer patients
Recent developments in PET technology include rapid, low-dose scans and lymph node imaging
Read article: Ultrafast low-dose PET scans will benefit cancer patients
Read article: Translating technology into the clinic is a two-way process
Translating technology into the clinic is a two-way process
Even once a new medical device is launched into clinical use, there’s still a great deal left to discover
Read article: Technology advances improve imaging for paediatric patients
Technology advances improve imaging for paediatric patients
Speakers at the European Congress of Radiology described new techniques for easier MR imaging and lower-dose scanning of children
Read article: Shear wave elastography can guide brain tumour surgery
Shear wave elastography can guide brain tumour surgery
Using shear wave elastography to help detect residual cancerous tissue after brain tumour resection could improve the patient’s outcome
Read article: How do surgical face masks affect functional MRI measurements?
How do surgical face masks affect functional MRI measurements?
Wearing a face mask during functional MRI alters the baseline signal, but has no significant impact on the task-activated response
Read article: 3D printing perovskites onto graphene creates ultrasensitive X-ray detector
3D printing perovskites onto graphene creates ultrasensitive X-ray detector
Perovskites 3D printed on graphene create a highly efficient X-ray detector that could considerably improve the performance of medical imaging devices
Read article: Monochromatic X-ray source could make mammograms safer
Monochromatic X-ray source could make mammograms safer
A prototype monochromatic X-ray source creates high-quality breast images at far lower doses than current mammography systems
Read article: Open-source algorithm predicts heart attack risk from chest CT scan
Open-source algorithm predicts heart attack risk from chest CT scan
A deep-learning method that predicts cardiovascular events can be seamlessly integrated into the routine care pathway
Read article: Whole-body MRI could prove optimal for detecting myeloma
Whole-body MRI could prove optimal for detecting myeloma
Compared with 18F-FDG PET/CT scans, whole-body MR imaging detects more myeloma lesions, enabling critical treatment to be initiated earlier
Read article: Ultrasonic CT delivers detailed images of bone microstructure
Ultrasonic CT delivers detailed images of bone microstructure
An algorithm that reconstructs high-resolution ultrasound bone images has potential for detecting early signs of osteoporosis
