Pieces of Interest from COMP for the week of August 19, 2024 – Wearable PET Scanner Allows Brain Scans of Moving Patients/MPWB in Kenya/Sunnybrook Applies AI To Breast-Cancer Radiation Therapy
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- Traditional brain imaging methods are limited by the need for subjects to lie still. To address this, neuroscientists at West Virginia University developed a wearable, motion-compatible PET imager.
- Read how Medical Physics for World Benefit joined AWB and the Meru University of Science and Technology in Kenya in the July issue of InterACTIONS.
- Researchers at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centrehttps://console.virtualpaper.com/canadian-organization-of-medical-physicists/interactions-july-2024/#22/ are using emerging artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to advance the diagnosis, treatments and outcomes of some of the world’s most debilitating diseases, including breast cancer.
Published on August 19, 2024
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