CT-based radiomics nomogram predicts overall survival in patients with primary tracheal malignancy
CT scans may help predict survival in tracheal cancer patients
This retrospective cohort study evaluated 115 patients with primary tracheal malignancy.
A new scoring system using CT scan details predicts survival for tracheal cancer patients more accurately than simply measuring tumor length…
Ensemble MLLM strategies improve diagnostic performance for paediatric pneumonia on CXRs
AI Team Reads Kids' X-Rays Faster Than Waiting for Specialists
A retrospective cohort study of 2300 CXRs from paediatric patients at two hospitals found that ensemble strategies with MLLMs, such as Soft …
Fifteen AI agents working together spot pneumonia on children's chest X-rays more accurately than a single model, offering faster care in bu…
MRI shows superior sensitivity to x-ray for detecting subacute hematogenous osteomyelitis in children
MRI Catches Kids' Hidden Bone Infections X-Rays Miss
This retrospective cohort study evaluated 96 proven cases of subacute hematogenous osteomyelitis to compare MRI and x-ray radiography.
MRI spots every hidden bone infection in kids that x-rays miss, helping doctors catch slow-growing infections in the spine, pelvis, and wris…
ReMIND vision-language framework for multi-sequence brain MRI interpretation trained on over 73,000 patient visits
New AI reads brain scans like a doctor
This development and validation study describes ReMIND, a vision-language modeling framework for multi-sequence, multi-volumetric brain MRI …
This new computer program learns to read different brain scans together, helping doctors give clearer answers for patients with brain proble…
Total-body [15O]water PET quantifies cerebral blood flow in neurologically healthy adults aged 21 to 86 years
Your Brain's Blood Flow Drops 7% Every Decade, Scan Shows
This observational study evaluated total-body [15O]water PET in 302 neurologically healthy adults aged 21 to 86 years.
A new scan reveals healthy brain blood flow drops about 7% every decade, giving doctors a clear map to spot abnormal aging and disease risks…
Creativity training and expertise associated with convergent neural signatures of optimal creative performance in 965 participants
Brain scans show specific activity patterns during high creativity in a group of 965 people
This systematic review and meta-analysis pooled data from 33 neuroimaging studies involving 965 participants to examine brain activation pat…
Brain scans reveal that top creativity lights up specific left-brain areas while quieting the right side, a pattern linked to training and e…
Mindfulness ecological momentary interventions improved engagement versus self-monitoring placebo in generalized anxiety disorder
Who engages? Machine learning insights into digital mindfulness for anxiety
This randomized controlled trial enrolled 110 individuals with generalized anxiety disorder to compare mindfulness ecological momentary inte…
AI predicts who will stick with mindfulness apps before they start, helping people with generalized anxiety disorder who struggle to keep go…
Ultrasound predicts lower limb muscle fat; 12-week resistance exercise raised strength without changing fat fraction
Can simple exercise build muscle strength and lower body fat in healthy adults?
This randomised controlled trial developed and validated an ultrasound-based prediction equation for lower limb muscle fat fraction and test…
Low impact resistance exercise builds muscle strength in healthy women over three months, but does not lower muscle fat during the same peri…
Meta-analysis finds 7% incidence of suspected carotid atheromas on dental panoramic radiographs
Dental X-rays May Show Calcified Artery Plaque in Some Patients
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 34 cross-sectional studies in dental practice synthesizes evidence on calcified carotid artery a…
About 7% of dental X-rays show signs of artery plaque, meaning routine scans might reveal hidden heart risks that need medical attention.
Mini-review examines coronary artery calcium scoring for risk stratification and plaque progression
CAC scoring helps identify high-risk patients and may slow plaque growth in coronary artery disease
This mini-review synthesizes evidence on coronary artery calcium scoring for coronary artery disease risk assessment.
CAC scoring identifies high-risk patients and may slow plaque growth in coronary artery disease, offering a robust way to measure heart risk…
Systematic review of AI and immersive digital technologies in periodontal education for 3062 dental trainees and practitioners
How Virtual Reality Is Quietly Changing What Your Dentist Learns
A systematic review evaluated artificial intelligence (AI) and immersive digital technologies, including virtual reality and large language …
Virtual reality training improves dental student skills, but AI diagnostic tools show mixed results and risk creating over-reliance on algor…
ChatGPT-4o shows modest accuracy compared to human-executed steps in screening systematic review tasks
AI Can Help Sort Research, But Humans Must Lead
This meta-analysis evaluated ChatGPT-4o performance against human-executed steps for screening tasks in emotional functioning research.
AI can now screen medical papers and combine study results, but doctors must still lead the final decisions to ensure patient safety.