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Physician's Weekly21h
Associations of interstitial lung disease subtype and CT pattern with lung function and survival.
Prior work suggests different interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) that share the radiological usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) pattern have an overall worse prognosis. However, epidemiological data ...
IEEE1d
A Denoising Self-supervised Approach for COVID-19 Pneumonia Lesion Segmentation with Limited Annotated CT Images
Abstract: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a global pandemic. The segmentation of COVID-19 pneumonia lesions from CT images is important in quantitative evaluation and assessment of ...
European Medical Journal2d
PET/CT Refines Biopsy Strategy for Suspected Lung Cancer
New findings support the integration of PET/CT prior to biopsy in patients with intermediate-to-high-risk lung nodules.
A new blood test can tell if cancer has returned months before a scan
New blood tests can detect cancer recurrence earlier than traditional scans, potentially giving doctors and patients crucial ...
C&EN6d
CT Imaging of Enzymatic Activity in Cancer Using Covalent Probes Reveal a Size-Dependent Pattern
The Institute for Drug Research, The School of Pharmacy, The Faculty of Medicine, Campus Ein Karem, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem 9112001, Israel ...
BMJ7d
Comparing lung ultrasound: extensive versus short in COVID-19 (CLUES): a multicentre, observational study at the emergency department
This panel reviewed all available clinical, laboratory, microbiological and CT data, and decided on the final ... between a molecular diagnosis of COVID-19 (RT-PCR) and imaging to detect COVID-19 ...
hss.edu10d
EOS Imaging
When it comes to getting an X-ray or CT scan, many people – especially parents of young children and teenagers – are concerned about radiation. For some patients, EOS is an appropriate imaging ...
BMJ11d
Similarity of chest X-ray and thermal imaging of focal pneumonia: a randomised proof of concept study at a large urban teaching hospital
Accuracy of CXR in determining the presence of focal pneumonia will vary depending on quality of imaging and experience of the observer, as is true for TI. Although CT has greater accuracy in ...
Johns Hopkins Medicine20d
Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
A CT scan is a diagnostic imaging exam that uses X-ray technology to produce images of the inside of the body. A CT scan can show detailed images of any part of the body, including the bones, muscles, ...
The Connecticut Mirror21d
CT legislature approves bill to cover Medicaid shortfall
CT Mirror reporters Mark Pazniokas and Ginny Monk contributed to this story. Trusted, independent and not going anywhere. Across the country, trust in news is eroding. Powerful figures are ...
WebMD21d
Diagnostic Imaging: Beam Me Up Dr. McCoy
Recent advances in imaging technology -- like CT scans, MRIs, PET scans, and other techniques -- have had a huge impact on the diagnosis and treatment of disease. "Advances in imaging over the ...
thorax.bmj25d
The impact of benzodiazepines on occurrence of pneumonia and mortality from pneumonia: a nested case-control and survival analysis in a population-based cohort
2 Department of Leucocyte Biology and Anaesthetics, Intensive Care and Pain Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK 3 Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience ... and mortality following, ...