An artificial intelligence algorithm can provide fully automated quantification of emphysema
A simple addition to a conventional microscope allows for all-digital histopathology
Modelling the dose to circulating blood during radiotherapy could shed light on the suppressive effects of radiation on a patient’s immune system
Breast MRI with an abbreviated scanning protocol finds more invasive cancers in women with dense tissue than digital breast tomosynthesis
In this podcast episode we ask if online virtual meetings are the future for physics conferences
Combining artificial intelligence algorithms with radiologist assessment can improve the accuracy of detecting cancer in screening mammograms
FDG-PET/CT provides a valuable diagnostic tool for evaluating children with fever of unknown origin
In a direct comparison, FDG-PET proved superior to MRI with arterial spin labelling for diagnosing various forms of dementia
IOP Publishing and IPEM are seeking applications for the new Editor-in-Chief for the journal PMB. The new recruit will succeed Prof. Simon Cherry, who is retiring as Editor-in-Chief at the end of December 2020. Read more here.
An efficient new way to account for stray radiation in radiotherapy plans allows accurate dose predictions for the whole body, promising treatments with fewer long-term side effect...
Phil Marsden discusses his career in physics, setting up the company Unitive Design & Analysis and his latest role as chair of the IOP’s Medical Physics Group
A patch that delivers immune checkpoint inhibitors and cold plasma directly to tumours could boost immune response and kill cancer cells
Excerpts from the Red Folder
A small amount of helium ions mixed into a carbon-ion treatment beam could monitor anatomy changes during particle therapy
The built-in RGB cameras in a smartphone can be used to create a hyperspectral imaging system for analysis and monitoring of skin features
Ongoing investigation characterizes the most common CT findings associated with 2019-nCoV and identifies possible markers of disease progression
A new hyperpolarized carbon-13 MRI technique could identify the optimal treatment for individual breast cancer patients
With its minute sensitive volume, the new device achieves the high spatial resolution required for external and internal dosimetry in small-field radiotherapy
A systematic review of studies assessing skin cancer diagnosis apps reveals that the studies are of poor quality and the apps are unreliable
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Millimetre wave technology could provide precision monitoring of patient motion in real-time during radiation treatments
Non-invasive imaging technique tracks oxygen distribution in mouse tumours during radiotherapy
New book provides the first comprehensive overview of neural networks and tomographic reconstruction methods
Artificial intelligence-derived image features predict prostate cancer recurrence with high accuracy
State-of-the-art materials and photodetectors produce faster response times, which could improve image quality
Stimulated Raman histology combined with artificial intelligence could provide near real-time brain tumour diagnosis during surgery
The ClearView 3D Dosimeter is the centrepiece of an integrated dosimetry system developed specifically for QA of stereotactic radiosurgery treatments