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Oncology
16
Apr

AI trained on synthetic images makes accurate cancer diagnoses

A machine learning method trained on synthetic breast ultrasound elastography images accurately classified tumors when applied to real-world images.Matt O'Connor | Artificial Intelligence | Health Imaging

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07
Apr

mpMRI reduces unnecessary prostate biopsies

Using multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) to image men suspected of having prostate cancer can reduce unnecessary biopsies by more than a third and increase the detection of clinically significant disease by more than 50%. By Kate Madden Yee, AuntMinnie.com staff writer

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15
Jan

Scientists use optical imaging to find deep cancers in their earliest stages

MIT researchers have developed a near-infrared imaging technique that can detect tumors deep in internal tissue before the cancer grows beyond a few hundred cells. Dave Pearson | Oncology Imaging | Health Imaging

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07
Jan

DBT detects smaller cancers with better long-term prognoses

DBT also identified more cancers and lowered recall rates in patients of all ages and breast density types. Matt O'Connor | Oncology Imaging | Health Imaging

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01
Oct

MRI-based grading scheme eases prostate cancer evaluation

Researchers from the U.S. NCI and NIH have developed a standardized grading system using multi-parametric MRI results and certain clinical markers to. By Wayne Forrest, AuntMinnie.com staff writer

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29
Jul

MRI finds breast cancer early in women with family history

MRI finds breast cancer earlier than digital mammography in women with a family history of the disease but without known genetic mutations, according to research published online June 17 in Lancet Oncology. But the improved detection comes at a risk of more false positives. By Kate Madden Yee, AuntMinnie.com

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17
May

Deep learning improves tumor contouring, may help patients with head and neck cancer

An AI tool improved the primary gross tumor contouring accuracy in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), according to a March 26 study published in Radiology. The method may help treat patients with the rare form of cancer. Health Imaging | Matt O'Connor | Artificial Intelligence

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03
Mar

Combined MRI, US-guided biopsy detects more prostate cancers

Biopsy guided by ultrasound (US) is the traditional method to determine if men have prostate cancer. But a new study found adding MRI-guided biopsy can increase the rate of prostate cancer detection. Matt O'Connor | Oncology Imaging | Health Imaging

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25
Feb

FDA issues stern thermography warning

Thermography should not be used as a standalone method for detecting, diagnosing, or screening for breast cancer, according to a warning issued by FDA. By Kate Madden Yee, AuntMinnie.com staff writer

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