Siemens Medical Solutions has signed an agreement to license several PointDx patents related to virtual endoscopy. The technology produces 3D images of body cavities, including the colon and vasculature. Although founded in 1999 as a virtual endoscopy
Siemens Medical Solutions has signed an agreement to license several PointDx patents related to virtual endoscopy. The technology produces 3D images of body cavities, including the colon and vasculature. Although founded in 1999 as a virtual endoscopy developer, PointDx has broadened its vision to include all of 3D medical visualization and the electronic medical record.
Considering Breast- and Lesion-Level Assessments with Mammography AI: What New Research Reveals
June 27th 2025While there was a decline of AUC for mammography AI software from breast-level assessments to lesion-level evaluation, the authors of a new study, involving 1,200 women, found that AI offered over a seven percent higher AUC for lesion-level interpretation in comparison to unassisted expert readers.
SNMMI: Botox May Facilitate Relief from Dry Mouth Side Effect of PSMA-Targeted Radiopharmaceuticals
June 25th 2025For patients being treated with radiopharmaceutical agents for metastatic prostate cancer, the combination of botulinum toxin and an anti-nausea patch led to a 30 percent reduction in PSMA uptake in the salivary glands, according to preliminary research findings presented at the SNMMI conference.