Tag: Diagnostics

August 3, 2020

The ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science is set to expand its productive and impactful collaboration with the renewable ...

AJR study associates coronavirus disease (COVID-19) with large vessel occlusion strokes

After stratification for race and ethnicity, the risk of large vessel stroke among patients with COVID-19 was 2.4 times as ...

Pooling strategy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic: A solution for mass population screening of SARS-CoV-2

A rapid, cheap, and reliable pooling strategy for screening of SARS-CoV-2 for maximization of available RT-PCR testing kits and resources ...

‘Drawn-on-skin’ electronics offer breakthrough in wearable monitors

New electronics platform provides better data for personalized careCredit: University of Houston A team of researchers led by Cunjiang Yu, ...

Training algorithms to identify COVID-19 in CT scans

Pitt's Jingtong Hu will use an NSF award to develop deep neural networks that can identify pneumonia caused by COVID-19 ...

Phosphoprotein biomarkers to guide cancer therapy are identified

A study identifying biomarkers for certain neuroendocrine cancers demonstrates a novel approach for identifying and detecting tumor drivers, giving this ...

Continuous biomarker monitoring for personalised medicine

ERC Proof of Concept Grant for development of multi-analyte test stripCredit: RUB, Kramer Similar to blood sugar, various biomarkers could ...

Study pinpoints women who benefit less from 3D mammograms

Digital breast tomosynthesis improves cancer detection and reduces recalls, but women with extremely dense breasts don't fully realize that advantage.Credit: ...

Researcher earns federal grant for knee osteoarthritis research

Credit: OU Medicine OKLAHOMA CITY -- By the time they turn 65, at least half of people suffer from osteoarthritis, ...

UArizona aims to provide rapid tests for those exposed to biothreats, such as COVID-19

Backed by a US Department of Defense contract for up to $9.5 million, the University of Arizona College of Medicine ...

Artificial intelligence identifies prostate cancer with near-perfect accuracy

Credit: Ibex Medical Analytics PITTSBURGH, July 27, 2020 - A study published today in The Lancet Digital Health by UPMC ...

Artificial intelligence finds patterns of mutations and survival in tumour images

AI applied to tumour microscopy images detects patterns of 167 different mutations and predicts patient survival in 28 cancer typesCredit: ...

Population genetic screening shown to efficiently identify increased risk for inherited disease

Healthy Nevada Project's community-based approach reveals up to 90% of CDC Tier 1 genetic condition risks missed using clinical care ...

Pathological regression of lymph nodes better predicts esophageal cancer survival