brain

Study to investigate screening for secondary cancer spread to the brain

Edinburgh charity Make 2nds Count is co-funding a study focusing on the spread of secondary breast cancer to the brain. The funding collaboration, in partnership with Breast Cancer Ireland, will bring the study to patients with secondary breast cancer across the UK and Ireland. The £219,560 grant will enable researchers to investigate screening asymptomatic patients […]

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AI-assisted triage tool reduces time to diagnose stroke

A new stroke triage tool powered by AI is now available in the UK. AUTOStroke from Canon Medical analyses and categorises diagnostic brain images automatically following a CT scan to detect signs of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke in 30 seconds. The imaging tool integrates a comprehensive set of stroke applications including: Non-contrast CT Intracranial Haemorrhage […]

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SRS tumour targeting for patients in the East Midlands

Clinical nurse specialist Rebecca Bentley, SRS lead radiographer Rachel Clements, consultant clinical oncologist Dr Luis Aznar-Garcia, IGRT lead radiographer Suzanne Jordan, SRS lead physicist Anna Bangiri and radiotherapy services manager Russell Hart. Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) is the first trust in the UK to have installed pioneering equipment to enable patients in the East Midlands […]

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Cardiff University places large MRI order to advance research

Siemens Healthcare regional sales manager Darren Parker, Cardiff University College of Biomedical and Life Sciences pro vice chancellor Professor Dylan Jones, CUBRIC director Professor Derek Jones, and Siemens plc healthcare division managing director Peter Harrison. Cardiff University is set use advanced MRI technology in its new Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC) in a […]

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Brain centre expands spine image options

Siemens Healthcare regional sales manager John Brady, Aston MRI Centre director Professor Stefano Seri, research fellow Dr Sian Worthen, Aston University head of psychology Professor Joel Talcott, Aston Brain Centre neuroimaging research fellow Dr Elaine Foley, superintendent radiographer Elizabeth Squire and Aston University senior MRI radiographer Patti Price. Aston Brain Centre at Aston University in […]

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