Listening for disease: heart sound maps provide low-cost diagnosis
Complex network analysis identifies heart valve dysfunction using minimal technology
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Advanced cardiac MRI guides treatment for stiff heart syndrome
Cardiovascular MR technique measures changes in amyloid proteins in the heart in response to chemotherapy
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Ultrasound sticker provides continuous imaging of internal organs
A stamp-sized wearable ultrasound device produces clear images of heart, lungs and other internal organs while patients go about their daily lives
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Optoacoustic imaging identifies breast cancer from vascular patterns
A simple optoacoustic imaging feature set provides accurate differentiation of benign and malignant breast lesions
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Long-duration spaceflight is bad for the bones
Astronauts returning from six months or more in space have sustained bone loss, even after a year back on Earth
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NPL hosts international workshop on medical ultrasound tomography
The 3rd International Workshop on Medical Ultrasound Tomography examined all aspects of this emerging imaging modality, including hardware design, image reconstruction and clinical application
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Single MRI scan of the brain could detect Alzheimer’s disease
A combination of structural MRI and machine learning can diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, even at an early stage
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Researchers produce first in vivo images of brain inflammation using MRI
Combining a non-invasive diffusion MRI method with mathematical models can detect inflammation within the brain
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Reducing metal artefacts in photon-counting CT
Photon-counting CT systems may improve artefact reduction from metal implants, phantom study shows
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Deep-learning framework identifies regions of COVID-19 infection in lung scans
A neural network model localizes disease regions in lung scans of patients with COVID-19, despite being trained only on images of healthy patients
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