We use cookies to provide useful features and measure performance to improve your experience on our website. By clicking "Accept all" you agree to the use of all cookies. By clicking on "Show settings", you can adjust your selection.
According to researchers, every adult makes 35,000 decisions each day. While there are no numbers in literature about how many decisions a radiologist must make to complete a radiological read, each radiological read poses specific skill requirements, complexity, and an enormous number of decisions to…
Structured Reporting in Radiology can set a new bar in quality, completeness, and visual appeal of radiological reports. With structured reporting, you also have a rich data source for research, Artificial Intelligence learning, and evidence-based clinical decision support. Traditionally, there is a separation of…
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men, and there are now effective treatments for the disease. New therapies available on the market for treating prostate-cancer metastasis can improve symptoms and prolong life. However, these drugs are often cost-prohibitive. Hence, in order to…
Traditionally medical image analysis has been done through visual interpretation of static images. In the past decade, with the advent of sophisticated measurement tools, it has become possible to convert simple digital images into data mines which contain first, second and higher-order statistics. When administered…
We all have been exposed to the riveting news of artificial intelligence tools taking over diagnostic imaging. Due to the rapid increase in global drivers such as aging population, new government initiatives and growing imaging technology, there is a pressing need to address the increased…
At this year’s Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting 2018, Agfa HealthCare and Mint Medical will announce a seamless integration of ORBIS RIS and mint Lesion™ – a platform for structured image-based reporting. This integration is a major improvement of the interaction of…
Since the beginning of 2017, all PI-RADS v2 reads are exclusively performed with mint Lesion™ by PD Dr. Matthias Röthke, Chief Medical Officer at Conradia in Hamburg (see exemplary mint report here). In this interview, he outlines the challenges of prostate cancer assessment and how…
The University Hospital in Innsbruck, Austria, has been using mint Lesion™ since mid-2015 with the initial focus on clinical trials in order to guarantee the conformity with the guidelines defined in the trial protocol, especially with regards to the requested criteria like RECIST 1.1. With…
The Clinical Research Imaging Core (CRIC) of the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC) recently published a poster at the AACI CRI conference titled “Shared Investment to Build a Strong, Streamlined, and Accessible RECIST Foundation in Clinical Research”. On this poster, core manager Mr….
