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23/06/2025

A new combined region- and pixel-based deep learning approach is making it easier to quantify abdominal adipose tissue in adolescents using Dixon MRI scans. This innovative method could enhance research and clinical assessments in adolescent health.

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Background: The development of adipose tissue during adolescence may provide valuable insights into obesity-associated diseases. We propose an automated convolutional neural network (CNN) approach using Dixon-based magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to quantity abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue (S...

23/06/2025

Discover how digital breast tomosynthesis is helping to upgrade BIRADS scoring for better accuracy in detecting lesions via contrast-enhanced mammography. This study sheds light on improving breast cancer diagnostics with advanced imaging techniques.

Read more here: https://brnw.ch/21wTBJU

Objective: To determine the added value of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) in the assessment of lesions detected by contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM). Material and methods: A retrospective study was conducted in a tertiary university medical center. All CEM studies including DBT performed betwe...

20/06/2025

📊 Bridging preclinical and clinical imaging for precision oncology

The National Cancer Institute’s co-clinical imaging resources are reshaping translational research. This paper outlines infrastructure supporting harmonized imaging across animal and human studies.

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Genetically engineered mouse models (GEMMs) and patient-derived xenograft mouse models (PDXs) can recapitulate important biological features of cancer. They are often part of precision medicine studies in a co-clinical setting, in which therapeutic investigations are conducted in patients and in par...

20/06/2025

🧪 How does magnetic field strength affect diffusion MRI?

This study explores the impact of 1.5T vs. 3T fields on intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) parameters in the calf. Discover how magnetic strength influences image contrast and parameter estimation in musculoskeletal imaging.

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Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the dependence of Intravoxel Incoherent Motion (IVIM) parameters measured in the human calf on B0. Methods: Diffusion-weighted image data of eight healthy volunteers were acquired using five b-values (0–600 s/mm2) at rest and after muscle ac...

20/06/2025

🔬 Join us at the Canadian Breast Cancer Symposium 2025!

🗓 19–20 June 2025
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19/06/2025

Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping in Lung Cancer: Detecting Micrometastases in Early-Stage NSCLC

Can sentinel lymph node mapping help detect micrometastases in stage I non-small cell lung cancer? This pilot study brings valuable insights into early detection and treatment planning.

👉 Discover the findings: https://brnw.ch/21wTwsS

19/06/2025

🧠 Tracking Immune Response in Glioblastoma Using Labeled T Cells

This study explores a promising approach to monitor the effectiveness of immunotherapy in glioblastoma patients by labeling T cells. A significant step toward personalized cancer treatment!

👉 Read the full article: https://brnw.ch/21wTwsQ

17/06/2025

🔬 Improving Breast Imaging with AI
This study proposes a single-slice DBT classification method using CNNs to reduce tissue overlap in 2D images — a promising step forward in breast cancer screening.

📖 Full article: https://brnw.ch/21wTslI

17/06/2025

🧠 New Research in Tomography
Discover a novel 3D CNN method for precise lumbar and thoracic vertebrae segmentation in CT scans! This approach improves multi-object localization and could enhance spinal imaging accuracy.

📖 Read more: https://brnw.ch/21wTslD

16/06/2025

🌸 Radiation-Free Breast Lesion Detection with AI and Microwave Technology

This innovative study explores a non-invasive, radiation-free method for detecting breast lesions using microwave imaging and supervised machine learning. A promising step toward safer and smarter diagnostics.

🔗 Read more: https://brnw.ch/21wTqQv
📖 Published in Tomography

16/06/2025

🦴 Temporal Bone Fractures in Pediatric vs. Adult Trauma Patients

In emergency settings, MDCT plays a crucial role in evaluating craniofacial injuries. This new study compares temporal bone fracture patterns and complications in pediatric and adult patients, offering insights for improved trauma care.

🔗 Read the full article: https://brnw.ch/21wTqQs
📖 Published in Tomography

13/06/2025

🚨 New Research | MDCT imaging in craniofacial trauma
Explore key differences in temporal bone fracture complications between pediatric and adult patients in emergency settings.

🔍 Read the study: https://brnw.ch/21wTnxO

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to analyze the prevalence of and complications resulting from temporal bone fractures in adult and pediatric patients evaluated for cranio-facial trauma in an emergency setting. Methods: A retrospective blinded analysis of CT scans of a series of 294 consecutiv...