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AI Software Identifies Brain Hemorrhage

ParallelDots Inc., an artificial intelligence (AI) company that develops algorithms, has trained a deep neural network to act as a second pair of eyes for radiologists by automatically detecting brain hemorrhage from computed tomography (CT) scans. More...
07 Nov 2017

Bracco Imaging Acquires SurgVision

Bracco Imaging S.p.A., a diagnostic imaging company, has acquired SurgVision, which focuses on developing a real-time Fluorescence image guided surgery platform combining targeted imaging agent and a device for efficient tumors visualization during oncology surgical procedures. More...
25 Oct 2017
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Using AI to Improve Early Breast Cancer Detection

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School have collaborated to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) system that uses machine learning to predict if a high-risk lesion identified on needle biopsy after a mammogram will upgrade to cancer at surgery. More...
24 Oct 2017

AI Software to Help Early Detection of Lung Cancer

A team of experts in lung cancer, machine learning and medical technology product development has come together to address a huge and growing problem in lung cancer diagnosis, the management of patients presenting with indeterminate pulmonary nodules. The researchers have developed the world’s first image-based decision support software for improving patient management and reducing unnecessary follow-up procedures. More...
24 Oct 2017
Image: A normal chest x-ray (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia).

Release of X-Ray Database to Boost AI Research

The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently made available a massive database of chest X-rays, marking a huge step toward integrating artificial intelligence (AI) mechanisms into clinical practice. More...
16 Oct 2017
Image: The Vscan portable ultrasound scanner (Photo courtesy of GE Healthcare).

Handheld Scanners Market to Reach USD 725 Million by 2027

The global handheld ultrasound scanners market is projected to grow at a robust CAGR of 8.8% from around USD 311 million in 2017 to about USD 725 million by 2027 end, driven mainly by the increasing use of handheld ultrasound scanners among non-radiologists and modernization in healthcare, coupled with high investment in research and development (R&D). More...
16 Oct 2017
Image: Researchers at UCSF are utilizing IBM Watson and AI to help determine patients in need of MRI contrast for scans (Photo courtesy of IBM).

IBM Watson Uses AI to Determine Patients Who Need Contrast

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have discovered that IBM Watson can help optimize the process of determining which patients need contrast for musculoskeletal MRI scans. More...
10 Oct 2017
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