Other headlines:PETNET branches into SPECT
Better image quality and deliverability are hallmarks of Boston Scientific's new iCross Coronary Imaging Catheter. Working with the iLab intravascular ultrasound system, the new product is especially suited to visualizing complex coronary artery disease, according to the company.
Siemens' subsidiary PETNET Solutions has opened a new radiopharmacy to supply SPECT tracers. The latest site is located in Raleigh, NC, alongside the company's existing PET manufacturing and distribution center.
The Reading Room: Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Cancer Screenings, and COVID-19
November 3rd 2020In this podcast episode, Dr. Shalom Kalnicki, from Montefiore and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, discusses the disparities minority patients face with cancer screenings and what can be done to increase access during the pandemic.
What New Research Reveals About ChatGPT and Ultrasound Detection of Thyroid Nodules
March 13th 2024In a comparison of image-to-text large language models (LLMs), ChatGPT 4.0 offered a 95 percent sensitivity rate and an 83 percent AUC that were comparable to that of two senior radiologists and one junior radiologist interacting with LLM to differentiate between malignant and benign thyroid nodules on ultrasound.
ECR Study Finds Mixed Results with AI on Breast Ultrasound
March 6th 2024While adjunctive use of AI led to significantly higher specificity and accuracy rates in detecting cancer on breast ultrasound exams in comparison to unassisted reading by breast radiologists, researchers noted that 12 of 13 BI-RADS 3 lesions upgraded by AI were ultimately benign, according to research presented at the European Congress of Radiology.