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Novel Method to Group Pixels for Medical Imaging (UCLA Case No. 2022-290)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Radiological Sciences have developed a new computational pipeline for identifying lesions in MRI data. Background: Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancer types with 12.6% of men diagnosed within their lifetime. Prostate cancer ranks as the 2nd leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the...

Published: 7/31/2023 | Inventor(s): Ashley Yeager

Keywords(s): AI algorithms, Algorithm, algorithmic cancer detection, Cancer, cancer detection, DICOM, multiparametric MRI (mpMRI), prostate cancer, Radiology, Software & Algorithms, Tumor, Tumor Marker

Category(s): Software & Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Image Processing, Software & Algorithms > Digital Health

2017-452 Automated Beam Orientation and Scanning Spot Spacing Optimization for Robust Heavy Ion Radiotherapy

Automated Beam Orientation and Scanning Spot Spacing Optimization for Robust Heavy Ion Radiotherapy TherapySUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Radiation Oncology have developed a new method to automate and optimize heavy ion beam radiotherapeutic techniques for the treatment of cancer.BACKGROUNDHeavy ion radiation therapy is a growing treatment...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Ke Sheng

Keywords(s): Oncology, Radiology, Therapeutics & Vaccines

Category(s): Therapeutics, Therapeutics > Radiology, Therapeutics > Oncology

2013-085 REALTIME IMAGING AND RADIOTHERAPY OF MICROSCOPIC DISEASE

A Device for Simultaneous Imaging and Irradiation of Small TumorsSUMMARYUCLA researchers have developed a device to detect and irradiate solid tumors in the sub-millimeter size range. This device is a promising advancement to treating early stage cancer.BACKGROUNDEarly detection and treatment of tumors is correlated to improved prognoses for cancer...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Keisuke Iwamoto, Magnus Dahlbom, John Demarco, Dan Ruan

Keywords(s): Medical Imaging, Microscopy And Imaging, Oncology, Radiology

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Microscopy And Imaging, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Therapeutics > Radiology, Therapeutics > Oncology