Other headlines: Medicsight signs Spanish IT company
Medicsight signs Spanish IT company
Computer-aided detection specialist Medicsight has signed a non-exclusive, software license and distribution agreement with Spain-based Alma IT Systems. As part of this agreement, Alma will integrate Medicsight's ColonCAD API 4.0 software into its latest Colon viewer for sale across Europe and South America. The viewer is a 3D visualization workstation designed to help interprets CT colonography images.
IMIX places new DR product
IMIX Americas has installed the first of its new digital radiography product, IMIXhorizon SomaRad, a value-oriented DR system. The company is marketing the system especially to small hospitals, imaging centers, and orthopedic practices. Launched at the 2008 RSNA meeting, SomaRad has been installed at facilities including Centrelake Imaging & Oncology in Covina, CA; the Minnesota private practice of Dr. John Stark in Minneapolis; Lake Station Center in Lake Station, IN; and North Shore Health Centers, Portage, IN.
MRI-Based AI Radiomics Model Offers 'Robust' Prediction of Perineural Invasion in Prostate Cancer
July 26th 2024A model that combines MRI-based deep learning radiomics and clinical factors demonstrated an 84.8 percent ROC AUC and a 92.6 percent precision-recall AUC for predicting perineural invasion in prostate cancer cases.
Breast MRI Study Examines Common Factors with False Negatives and False Positives
July 24th 2024The absence of ipsilateral breast hypervascularity is three times more likely to be associated with false-negative findings on breast MRI and non-mass enhancement lesions have a 4.5-fold likelihood of being linked to false-positive results, according to new research.
Can Polyenergetic Reconstruction Help Resolve Streak Artifacts in Photon Counting CT?
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