Diagnostic imaging Research update A new approach to 3D brain visualization Virtual and augmented reality allow users to visualize and interact with head MRI and CT scans Read article: A new approach to 3D brain visualization
Diagnostic imaging Research update Desktop computers can now simulate cardiac activity Simulations that run on graphics processing chips enable high-performance cardiac dynamics modelling on personal computers and cell phones Read article: Desktop computers can now simulate cardiac activity
Diagnostic imaging Research update Stationary digital breast tomosynthesis increases diagnostic accuracy A stationary digital breast tomosynthesis system improved the accuracy of identifying malignancy in soft-tissue breast images Read article: Stationary digital breast tomosynthesis increases diagnostic accuracy
Diagnostic imaging Research update Raman spectroscopy guides brain biopsies A Raman spectroscopy system integrated within a brain biopsy needle could help neurosurgeons identify malignant tissue for biopsy sampling Read article: Raman spectroscopy guides brain biopsies
Diagnostic imaging Research update Innovation: patent applications review A round-up of some recent international patent applications in medical imaging Read article: Innovation: patent applications review
Diagnostic imaging Research update Polymer dots image deep into the brain Polymer dots enable in vivo multiphoton fluorescence imaging of structures deep in the brains of mice Read article: Polymer dots image deep into the brain
Diagnostic imaging Research update CT system developers utilize AI to boost patient care At the recent European Congress of Radiology, many vendors dedicated their CT booth presentations to the integration of artificial intelligence into the modality Read article: CT system developers utilize AI to boost patient care
Diagnostic imaging Research update Eye scan can detect signs of Alzheimer’s disease Loss of blood vessels in the retina could provide an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease Read article: Eye scan can detect signs of Alzheimer’s disease
Diagnostic imaging Research update ECR speakers offer look at radiology present and future Artificial intelligence will play an increasing role in oncology imaging, according to speakers at the European Congress of Radiology Read article: ECR speakers offer look at radiology present and future
Diagnostic imaging Research update Academic paediatric facilities deliver lower dose during CT exams Academic paediatric CT facilities may employ scanning protocols designed for children that deliver lower radiation dose when imaging children Read article: Academic paediatric facilities deliver lower dose during CT exams
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