Two weeks ago, the European Society of Radiology hosted an online webinar entitled “Breast cancer screening: the updated EU Council recommendations and […]
Posts Tagged ‘Cost’
The Not-So-Holy Grail
It was exactly ten years ago that we published a blog entitled “Blood tests to detect breast cancer early,” suggesting that if […]
When the Editors Walked Out
It was 20 years ago when the Public Library of Science (PLOS) – motivated by Nobel Laureate Harold Varmus – launched its […]
POCUS Joins Forces with AI
A recent breakthrough development in medical imaging has been the emergence of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) devices, especially those systems that […]
What Happened in AI this Week?
This past week has been particularly busy for the field of artificial intelligence (AI). An open letter from Future of Life Institute […]
Is DBT There Yet?
Twelve years ago, the FDA approved Hologic’s digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) system – sometimes incorrectly referred to as 3D mammography – as […]
MRI for the Little Guy
One of the major breakthroughs in medical science during the last two decades of the 20th century was the introduction of […]
Leap Forward with CRISPR
Two years ago, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna for “the development of a method […]
Turning Cancer on Itself
Fifteen years ago, Samuel Mazin was a post-doctoral fellow at Stanford University, studying the inverse geometry of computer tomographic (CT) systems. He […]
Another US Patent for CapeRay
Five years ago, we reported that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) had awarded CapeRay a key patent to protect our novel dual-modality […]