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Medical Imaging News
October 16, 2020

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Osteoarthritis Biomarker Could Help 300 Million People Worldwide

Researchers are a step closer to finding a new biomarker for osteoarthritis, a painful condition which affects more than 300 million people ...

Flexible and Biodegradable Electronic Blood Vessels

Researchers have developed electronic blood vessels that can be actively tuned to address subtle changes in the body after implantation. The blood vessels -- made of a metal-polymer conductor ...

Brain-NET, a Deep Learning Methodology, Accurately Predicts Surgeon Certification Scores Based on Neuroimaging Data

Researchers demonstrated how a deep learning framework they call 'Brain-NET' can accurately predict a person's level of expertise in terms of their ...

Gulf War Illness, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Distinct Illnesses, Study Suggests

A brain imaging study of veterans with Gulf War illness (GWI) and patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) (sometimes called myalgic ...
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Boost to Develop Microalgae Into Health Foods

A new discovery may provide the crucial link that helps accelerate development of microalgae into beneficial human health ...

Teen Brain Differences Linked to Increased Waist Circumference

Differences in the microstructure of the nucleus accumbens (NAcc), a region in the brain that plays an important role in processing food and other reward stimuli, predict increases in indicators of ...

Cerenkov Luminescence Imaging Identifies Surgical Margin Status in Radical Prostatectomy

A new intraoperative imaging technique, Cerenkov luminescence imaging (CLI), can accurately assess surgical margins during radical prostatectomy, according to a first-in-human research. The ...

Risk Gene for Alzheimer's Has Early Effects on the Brain

A genetic predisposition to late-onset Alzheimer's disease affects how the brains of young adults cope with certain memory tasks. Researchers find are based on studies with magnetic resonance ...

Endometriosis: No Cure, but Diagnosis Could Avert Surgery

176 million women worldwide who have endometriosis, a chronic, painful gynaecological condition. It affects nearly three times as many women as breast ...

Radiologists Find Chest X-Rays Highly Predictive of COVID-19

Radiologists investigated the usefulness of chest X-rays in COVID-19 and found they could aid in a rapid diagnosis of the disease, especially in areas with limited testing capacity or delayed test ...

Using Tattoo Ink to Find Cancer

The humble ink in a tattoo artist's needle could be the key to improving the detection of cancer. Researchers recently developed new imaging contrast agents using common dyes such as tattoo ink ...

Why 'One Day at a Time' Works for Recovering Alcoholics

'One day at a time' is a mantra for recovering alcoholics, for whom each day without a drink builds the strength to go on to the next. A new brain imaging study shows why the approach ...

Lung Injuries from Vaping Have Characteristic Patterns on CT

Injuries to the lungs from vaping have suggestive patterns on CT scans that could help physicians make accurate diagnoses and reduce unnecessary biopsies, according to a new ...

Virtual Imaging Trials Optimize CT, Radiography for COVID-19

A new article looks at the use of virtual imaging trials in effective assessment and optimization of CT and radiography acquisitions and analysis tools to help manage the coronavirus disease ...

New Insights Into Lung Tissue in COVID-19 Disease

Researchers have developed a new three-dimensional imaging technique to visualize tissue damage in severe ...

Team Creates Better Tool to Aid COVID-19 Diagnosis

A radiologist and an evolutionary anatomist have teamed up to show the same techniques used for research on reptile and bird lungs can be used to help confirm the diagnosis of COVID-19 in patients. ...

OCT-Based Technique Captures Subtle Details of Photoreceptor Function

Researchers have developed a new instrument that has, for the first time, measured tiny light-evoked deformations in individual rods and cones in a living human eye. The new approach could one day ...

Future Mental Health Care May Include Diagnosis Via Brain Scan and Computer Algorithm

Most of modern medicine has physical tests or objective techniques to define much of what ails us. Yet, there is currently no blood or genetic test, or impartial procedure that can definitively ...

Fundamentally New Approach to Ultrasound Imaging

Researchers have demonstrated a new technique for creating ultrasound images. The new approach is substantially simpler than existing techniques and could significantly drive down technology ...

Clot Permeability Linked to First-Attempt Success of Aspiration Thrombectomy

A multicenter study reports that clot perviousness, or permeability - the ability for contrast used during the initial imaging workup to seep through a clot, as estimated by CT imaging - is ...

Body Weight Has Surprising, Alarming Impact on Brain Function

As a person's weight goes up, all regions of the brain go down in activity and blood flow, according to a new brain imaging ...

Potential Preterm Births in High Risk Women Predicted to 73% Accuracy, by New Technique

A new technique that can spot a potential preterm birth in asymptomatic high-risk women, with up to 73% accuracy months before delivery, has been developed by ...

New Machine Learning Method Allows Hospitals to Share Patient Data -- Privately

Researchers have shown that an approach called federated learning is successful in the context of brain imaging, by being able to analyze magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of brain tumor ...

Novel Label-Free Imaging Technique Brings out the Inner Light Within T Cells

A new imaging method uses the natural autofluorescence within cells to assess T cell activity. The technique could help assess T cell involvement in ...

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