A new deep learning model shows promise in detecting and segmenting lung tumors, according to a study published today in Radiology. The findings of the study could have important implications for lung ...

For example, lung cancer can be diagnosed by measuring ... surgeons use multiple 2D CT scans to guide them. We use CT images, computer software and 3D printing to create a 3D reconstruction ...

And 3D dental CT scans are rarely needed ... When you might need a CT scan: Lung-cancer screening makes sense for current or former smokers between the ages of 55 and 80 who smoked the equivalent ...

In patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), low-dose CT achieved higher sensitivity than chest x-ray for detecting lung metastases and second primary lung cancer, but patients ...

Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT could have saved tens of thousands of lives — if only we'd listened to the data back in the 1970s. Instead, fear of radiation, obsession with overdiagnosis, and ...

Low-dose CT screening in a high-risk population detected lung cancer in 2.0% of participants, with nearly 80% of cases diagnosed at stage I or II. The screening protocol demonstrated 97.0% ...

The value of spirometry at the time of lung cancer screening is largely due to the individuals that are recommended to undergo this screening, Marchetti told Healio. “With the low-dose CT ...

MOSAIC will focus initially on cancers with unmet medical needs, including non-small cell lung cancer, triple-negative breast cancer, diffuse large B cell lymphoma, ovarian cancer, glioblastoma ...

Robots being trialled on lung cancer patients at top ... Before the procedure, a CT scan is performed and passed through software to create a detailed 3D diagram of the inside of the patient ...

For long-term smokers who are at high risk for lung cancer, TRMC offers a lung cancer screening program using CT technology. “Lung cancer is easiest to treat when found early,” said Harnage. “ ...