AI algorithms utilizing body measurements predict lung cancer, CVD, and all-cause mortality. Researchers analyzed CT chest scans, showing AI-obtained body composition measurements improved lung cancer death and all-cause mortality prediction. Another study used AI…
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By Mark Melchionna
August 01, 2023 – According to a new study, an artificial intelligence (AI) can assess non-contrast low-dose CT chest scans for cancer screenings and predict outcomes such as lung cancer, cardiovascular disease (CVD),…
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AI utilizes low-dose CT scans to improve risk prediction for lung cancer, cardiovascular disease, and mortality. AI-derived body composition measurements enhance risk assessment and allow early intervention for high-risk individuals. Opportunistic screening with CT…
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AI can leverage low-dose CT scan data of the lungs to enhance risk prediction for mortality from lung cancer and cardiovascular disease, as per a study in Radiology. The AI algorithm automatically derives body…
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By Hannah Nelson
June 12, 2023 – EHR workflow prompts increased the identification of patients eligible for lung cancer screening, according to a study published in The American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
Researchers implemented two novel EHR…
By Hannah Nelson
June 02, 2023 – Electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs) to assess quality of cancer diagnosis could help improve diagnostic performance, according to a study published in JAMIA.
Researchers developed and implemented two eCQMs to…
Artificial intelligence (AI) could help doctors diagnose lung cancer earlier, according to a study led by researchers from The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust in collaboration with The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and…
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A flagship NHS lung cancer screening initiative using InfoFlex software has delivered promising early results in Kent and Medway. As part of the NHS Targeted Lung Health Checks (TLHC) programme, Kent and Medway Cancer Alliance invited…
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By Mark Melchionna
May 01, 2023 – Beginning on May 1, Penn State Health will provide respiratory therapy services as part of virtual intensive care unit (ICU) services within two of its medical centers to improve…
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Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. A company seeking to address the healthcare system’s shortcomings in diagnosing the disease just reeled in $150 million.
On Wednesday, San Carlos, California-based…
