by paulan1 | Jan 7, 2021 | Health Care
The World Health Organization reports that breast cancer affects approximately 2.1 million women each year and is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths amongst women. Breast cancer accounts for 25% of all cancer cases in women and is the most frequent cancer in...
by paulan1 | Jan 7, 2021 | Health Care
Less invasive approach helps treat patients with renal tumors. There are over 50,000 new cases of RCC diagnosed each year in the United States. Many of these masses are detected on routine imaging performed for other reasons. There has been increasing interest in...
by paulan1 | Dec 30, 2020 | Health Care
Teamwork between cardiothoracic radiologists, interventional cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) is percutaneous placement of prosthetic aortic valve under angiographic guidance. It is considered useful for patients...
by khoatn5 | Nov 4, 2020 | Health Care
PET scans and contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have improved lesion detection but definitive diagnosis and/or molecular profiling still requires biopsy specimens. These procedures are performed with ultrasound and computed tomography guidance. The...
by Penny Lee | Nov 3, 2020 | Health Care
Recent data suggests that 1 in 9 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime and one in 45 men will die from the disease. While diagnosis, management and treatment of these patients have improved over the past decade, there is much more that needs to...
by Penny Lee | Oct 15, 2020 | Health Care
In July 2018, Drs. Peter Chang and Daniel Chow founded the Center for Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostic Medicine (CAIDM) with the support of UCI’s School of Medicine and its Radiological Sciences Department. The vision has been to develop, validate, and deploy...
