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Needle Guide and Holder for Percutaneous Access to Subcutaneous and Deep Tissue Targets (Case No. 2024-207)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Interventional Radiology have developed a device to secure a needle during image-guided, minimally-invasive procedures, mitigating unwanted migration between scans. Background: Minimally invasive procedures in medicine are becoming increasingly popular, taking the place of traditional open surgeries....

Published: 10/25/2024 | Inventor(s): David Lu

Keywords(s): CT, image-guided surgery, intervention, Medical Device, MRI, Radiology, Surgery

Category(s): Medical Devices > Surgical Tools

Full Spectrum Computer Vision for Photon Counting CT (Case No. 2024-058)

Summary: Researchers in the Department of Radiological Sciences have developed a machine learning algorithm that processes multispectral photon counting CT data for accurate medical imaging. Background: Photon counting computed tomography (PCCT) is a tremendous engineering advancement, enabling high resolution spectral imaging with myriad applications....

Published: 9/20/2024 | Inventor(s): Matthew Brown, Dieter Enzmann, John Hoffman, Michael Mcnitt-Gray

Keywords(s): AI algorithms, Algorithm, Algorithm Optical Coherence Tomography, algorithmic cancer detection, Artifical Intelligence (Machine Learning, Data Mining), artificial electromagnetic materials, Artificial Intelligence, artificial intelligence augmentation, Artificial Neural Network, Artificial Neural Network Artificial Neuron, artificial-intelligent materials, Big Data, Bladder Cancer, blood cancers, Brain cancer, Breast Cancer, Cancer, cancer antigen, cancer detection, Cancer Immunotherapy, Cancer stem cells, cancer target, Computed tomography, CT, Deep Learning, design software, Digital Pathology, generative artificial intelligence, Genetic Algorithm, Histopathological image analysis, Histopathology, histopathology images, hyperparameter optimization, Image Analysis, Image Processing, lympathic cancers, lymphatic cancer, Medical artificial intelligence (AI), Mesenchymal Stem Cell Derived Cancer Cells, Orthotopic cancer models, Pancreatic cancer, pathology image analysis, Photon counting computed tomography (PCCT), prostate cancer, Radiology, Radiology / Radiomitigation, Software, Software & Algorithms, Software Development Tools, Software-enabled learning

Category(s): Software & Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Image Processing, Software & Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Software & Algorithms > Data Analytics

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