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AI More Accurate at Predicting Heart Attacks than Physicians

Researchers from the Turku PET Centre have developed an algorithm that “learned” how imaging data interacts by repeatedly analyzing 85 variables in 950 patients with known six-year outcomes. More...
18 May 2019
Image: A new AI method for detecting breast cancer is expected to surpass existing methods that fall short in their predictions (Photo courtesy of MIT).

New AI Method Predicts Breast Cancer Five Years in Advance

Researchers from two major institutions have developed a new tool with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) methods to predict a woman’s future risk of breast cancer. More...
18 May 2019
Image: The MAGNETOM Avanto 1.5T MRI system (Photo courtesy of Siemens Healthcare).

MRI Systems Market to Reach USD 11.72 Billion by 2025

The global Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) systems market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% between 2018 and 2025 to reach USD 11.72 billion by 2025, driven by increased healthcare spending and sophisticated healthcare infrastructure in the developed nations, as well as recent technological advancements. More...
18 May 2019
Image: The 360-degree AR patient solution combines Precision VR models with the Magic One headset (Photo courtesy of Surgical Theater).

New AR Patient Solution Applies VR to Thoracic Surgery

Surgical Theater, a provider of virtual and augmented reality healthcare services, has launched its first ever 360° Augmented Reality (AR) patient engagement solution that will allow thoracic surgeons to view patient-specific virtual reconstructions in AR. More...
18 May 2019
Image: Radiographer using the MOBILETT Elara Max mobile X- ray machine (Photo courtesy of Siemens Healthineers).

Technological Advancements and Multi-Modality Systems Driving X-ray Detector Market

The global healthcare X-ray detectors market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.14% during the forecast period 2018-2024, driven primarily by technological advancements and adoption of multi-modality imaging systems in hospitals. More...
08 May 2019
Image: The Vscan portable handheld ultrasound (Photo courtesy of GE Healthcare).

Primary Care Physicians to Drive Growth in Handheld Ultrasound Market

The global market for handheld ultrasound is projected to surpass USD 400 million by 2023. In 2018, sales of handheld ultrasound accounted for less than 2% of the USD 6.9 billion global ultrasound equipment market, with the relatively high cost and limited performance of early generation handhelds limiting growth. More...
08 May 2019

New Deep-Learning Model Could Help Predict Lung Cancer Outcomes

A team of researchers used serial image scans of tumors from patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to develop a new deep-learning model that predicted treatment response and survival outcomes better than standard clinical parameters. More...
03 May 2019
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