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AI and deep learning transform diagnosis of oral potentially malignant disorders

Oral cancer remains a serious global health concern due to its high morbidity and mortality rates, primarily caused by late-stage diagnosis.

26 Feb 2025

New imaging tool reveals the brain's role in cochlea sensitivity

The brain may play a role in helping the ear regulate its sensitivity to sound and compensate for hearing loss by sending a signal to a structure in the inner ear known as the cochlea, according to a study that was just published in the Journal of Neuroscience.

24 Feb 2025

Understanding the long-term effects of repetitive head hits in athletes

The impact makes us cringe-the sound of two helmets making contact during a football game, a player down on the field.

23 Jan 2025

New software tool offers insights into 3D imaging of heart development

Researchers have developed a new software tool that provides unprecedented capabilities to see inside 3D images.

10 Jan 2025

New imaging technique could transform obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by intermittent airway blockages during sleep, leading to disrupted breathing.

7 Jan 2025

Traditional and cutting-edge endoscopic modalities in colorectal cancer diagnosis

The evolution of gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy has transformed CRC diagnostics since its early 20th-century origins.

8 Nov 2024

Advanced deep learning technique enhances choroidal vessel visualization

Researchers from Peking University have developed a novel noninvasive choroidal angiography method that enables layer-wise visualization and evaluation of choroidal vessels using deep learning.

4 Nov 2024

Study finds no benefit of routine orbital atherectomy in cardiac stenting

Routine use of an orbital atherectomy device to remove calcium from severely blocked coronary arteries before patients undergo cardiac stenting procedures does not improve outcomes, a Mount Sinai-led study has found.

29 Oct 2024

AI model analyzes retinal images to detect early Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive decline

Researchers developed an AI-based deep learning model that uses retinal images to detect early-stage Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment with high accuracy, offering a noninvasive, cost-effective screening tool.

22 Oct 2024

Using advanced AI screening tools to improve early detection of myopic maculopathy

Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is on the rise, especially among children.

3 Oct 2024

NYU Langone secures NIH award to explore eye imaging for early detection of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

Researchers at NYU Langone Health were awarded $1.6 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to investigate changes in the eye that may indicate early signs of Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.

2 Oct 2024

Advanced imaging techniques offer insights into brain microstructure and disease detection

In a new study, researchers compared the orientations of nerve fibers in a human brainstem using two advanced imaging techniques: diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI)-based tractography and polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography (PS-OCT).

6 Sep 2024

Alirocumab reduces dangerous coronary plaque and stabilizes high-risk lesions

Intensive LDL-C lowering with alirocumab significantly reduces high-risk coronary plaque burden, transforming unstable plaques into more stable phenotypes. This lesion-level analysis underscores the enhanced efficacy compared to vessel-level approaches.

4 Sep 2024

Optical Coherence Tomography News and Research

AI and deep learning transform diagnosis of oral potentially malignant disorders

New imaging tool reveals the brain's role in cochlea sensitivity

Understanding the long-term effects of repetitive head hits in athletes

New software tool offers insights into 3D imaging of heart development

New imaging technique could transform obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis

Traditional and cutting-edge endoscopic modalities in colorectal cancer diagnosis

Advanced deep learning technique enhances choroidal vessel visualization

Study finds no benefit of routine orbital atherectomy in cardiac stenting

AI model analyzes retinal images to detect early Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive decline

Using advanced AI screening tools to improve early detection of myopic maculopathy

NYU Langone secures NIH award to explore eye imaging for early detection of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

Advanced imaging techniques offer insights into brain microstructure and disease detection

Alirocumab reduces dangerous coronary plaque and stabilizes high-risk lesions

TCT 2024 to feature latest advances in interventional cardiovascular medicine

Portable OCT otoscope improves diagnostic capabilities in hearing clinics

AI and imaging advances revolutionize multiple sclerosis diagnosis

Revolutionary eye imaging technique could transform MS diagnosis

Evaluating the efficacy of harmol in treating herpes simplex virus-induced keratitis

Breakthrough imaging technique uncovers detailed scleral patterns in myopic eyes

Multifunctional Ablative Gastrointestinal Imaging Capsule: A game-changer in esophagus surveillance and interventions

Life Science Microscopy eBook

Bringing real-time analytics to downstream bioprocess monitoring

Designing fluidic architecture for scalable diagnostic platforms

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

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