A CT technique that splits a full X-ray beam into thin beamlets can deliver the same image quality at a reduced radiation dose
Read article: Cycloidal CT boosts image quality while reducing radiation dose
Quality-assurance specialist CIRS has teamed up with GE Healthcare to commercialize an easy-to-use breast-equivalent phantom for contrast-enhanced spectral mammography
Read article: Simple, routine QA enhances contrast-enhanced mammography
World-first lung-function measurement tool offers a breath of fresh air for the diagnosis and treatment of cystic fibrosis and other respiratory diseases
Read article: Novel X-ray technology depicts real-time airflow through the lungs
A user-friendly web-based tool calculates the radiation dose absorbed by the foetus when a pregnant woman undergoes a CT exam
Read article: Web-based tool estimates foetal radiation dose from CT scans
Identifying cracked teeth at an early stage could help diagnose the source of toothache and prevent potential tooth loss
Read article: Near infrared fluorescence imaging provides early diagnosis of cracked teeth
Researchers in France have developed a novel approach to minimize blurring in medical ultrasound images
Read article: Matrix approach removes distortions in ultrasound images
A machine-learning-based approach effectively combines images from different modalities to classify patients with head-and-neck cancer
Read article: ‘Multifaceted radiomics’ predicts cancer metastasis risk
Harmonic optical tomography, a new type of nonlinear microscopy, can rapidly produce 3D images of biological samples
Read article: HOT technique produces clear 3D images of biological structures
Two-photon fluorescence microscopy could identify cancers of the cervix and other epithelial tissues before they develop
Read article: Label-free fluorescence microscopy offers early cancer detection
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a sudden increase in data sharing, multicentre image data collection, online data annotation, deep learning and the building of large repositories
Read article: Pandemic leads to surge of interest in informatics
