Researchers from UC Berkeley and UCSF have released Pillar-0, a new open-source artificial intelligence model designed to analyze 3D CT and MRI scans at scale. Unlike earlier imaging models that focused on narrow tasks or single conditions, Pillar-0 can identify and reason across hundreds of clinical findings from a single imaging exam, achieving accuracy levels…
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At the RSNA 2025 annual meeting, Siemens Healthineers highlighted its continued investment in AI-driven imaging and interventional technologies, reinforcing the role of intelligent imaging across complex clinical pathways. Among the key innovations presented was a new 0.55-tesla interventional MRI system, designed to improve patient access, procedural flexibility, and workflow efficiency while reducing infrastructure requirements compared…
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At RSNA 2025, Philips unveiled a new suite of AI-enabled cardiac MRI innovations aimed at accelerating exam times, standardizing image quality, and expanding access to advanced cardiovascular diagnostics. These tools automate critical steps in the cardiac MR workflow, including image planning, acquisition, and post-processing, significantly reducing operator dependence while maintaining high diagnostic precision. By minimizing…
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Study Advocates Universal Low-Dose CT Screening to Detect Lung & Heart Conditions Earlier. A new study from Northwestern Medicine highlights significant limitations in current lung cancer screening guidelines and calls for broader use of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans to detect lung cancer and related conditions earlier. In an analysis of nearly 1,000 consecutive patients…
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New Center at Washington University School of Medicine Aims to Transform Diagnostics Through AI Imaging.Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has launched the Center for Computational and AI-enabled Imaging Sciences, a major new initiative focused on developing advanced artificial intelligence tools to enhance medical imaging diagnostics across multiple disease areas. The center brings…
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Healthy daily habits make a difference. A balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, legumes, and whole grains, combined with regular physical activity, maintaining a healthy weight, limiting alcohol, and reducing highly processed foods, is linked to a lower risk of several cancers and supports long-term wellness. Research underscores that reducing cancer risk through lifestyle habits…
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AI-Powered Mammography Drives Growth in Global Equipment Demand. The global mammography equipment market is experiencing significant growth, driven largely by advanced innovations such as AI-powered diagnostic systems, 3D mammography, contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM), and molecular breast imaging. These technologies are transforming breast cancer screening by enabling faster workflows, improved image clarity, and more precise, personalized diagnostic…
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4D Mammography: Next-Gen Imaging Combines AI + Molecular Signatures. Calidar, Inc. has taken a major step forward in breast imaging by initiating the first in-human clinical trial of its investigational 4D Mammography system, a next-generation diagnostic tool that integrates X-ray diffraction imaging and artificial intelligence to detect disease at the molecular level. Unlike conventional mammography,…
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Philips has introduced advanced AI-enabled workflow enhancements for its EPIQ Elite and Affiniti ultrasound platforms, marking a significant step forward in diagnostic efficiency and consistency. These innovations leverage artificial intelligence to automate routine tasks such as image optimization, anatomical measurements, and exam protocols. By reducing manual adjustments, clinicians can complete ultrasound exams faster while maintaining…
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The AI-powered medical imaging market is on a trajectory for significant expansion, with industry analysts projecting rapid growth from a relatively modest base in 2024 to a substantially larger market by 2034. According to a recent GlobeNewswire report, the global market size, valued at USD 1.28 billion in 2024, is expected to grow to approximately…
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