Compact PET system offers real-time feedback, enabling interactive scanning at the patient's bedside
A stationary digital breast tomosynthesis system improved the accuracy of identifying malignancy in soft-tissue breast images
The POP-ART RT study is investigating how adaptive and real-time radiotherapy strategies are being used in clinical practice
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Polymer dots enable in vivo multiphoton fluorescence imaging of structures deep in the brains of mice
Raman spectroscopy is emerging as a simple, effective and non-invasive tool for determining a tumour's radiation sensitivity
At the recent European Congress of Radiology, many vendors dedicated their CT booth presentations to the integration of artificial intelligence into the modality
Imran Patel showcases the Christie’s proton-therapy set-up
Rob Chuter introduces the Christie Hospital's MR Linac device
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Loss of blood vessels in the retina could provide an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease
The smaller dose requirement when radiation treatment includes mild hyperthermia could mean less severe side effects
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Using the triple-Gaussian algorithm with a simple commercial phantom offers robust verification of intensity-modulated proton therapy
Artificial intelligence will play an increasing role in oncology imaging, according to speakers at the European Congress of Radiology
Mechanistic modelling reveals that not all tumour cells are exposed to radiation during radium-223 treatment of bone metastases
From image reconstruction to quantum tomography, scientists are applying machine learning to all areas of physics, as Marric Stephens discovers
Academic paediatric CT facilities may employ scanning protocols designed for children that deliver lower radiation dose when imaging children
Modelling the parameters required for focused ultrasound to release drugs from liposomes may remove the need for real-time thermometry
Dose painting using dynamic irradiations with synchronized couch translation increases the versatility of image-guided preclinical radiotherapy platforms
Anthropomorphic polymer gel dosimeters enable verification of complex radiotherapy dose distributions
Solar-powered sonography can enhance medical care in some of the most isolated and inaccessible communities in the world
The UK’s proton therapy community is at the forefront of international efforts to drive standardization and verification of new treatment facilities. Joe McEntee reports
A cost-effective fixed-beam radiotherapy system aims to improve global access to radiation therapy
Piezoelectric nanoparticles that target and electrically stimulate tumour cells upon exposure to ultrasound could enhance the treatment of brain tumours
Functional MRI detects brain signal patterns indicative of consciousness, in unconscious individuals
Hybrid anatomy--activity images can be acquired in real-time, allowing more efficient and effective interventions
The PET tracer florbetapir, used to detect amyloid fibrils in Alzheimer's disease, can also provide information in patients with frontotemporal dementia