Several cardiovascular risk factors, such as advanced age and smoking history, are prevalent among lung cancer patients at ...

Alert to CT scan decreased by 18 minutes [95%CI 10.98, 25,02] after phase one, p < 0.001. The proportion of stroke alerts achieving CT target times increased after phase one, 13% versus 60%, OR = 9.75 ...

Researchers have identified novel retinal vascular signatures that are significantly associated with the risk for a first stroke ... routine fundus imaging scans of the back of the eye ...

Stroke Warning Sign Acronyms Drive 911 Calls, F.A.S.T. Leads in Symptom Recall for Public Jan. 30, 2025 — Both F.A.S.T. and BE-FAST acronyms motivated people to call 911 right away for a ...

Accurate detection and segmentation of lung tumors on CT scans is critical for monitoring cancer progression, evaluating treatment responses and planning radiation therapy. Currently, experienced ...

This revolutionary approach to stroke risk prediction through retinal vascular fingerprints marks a significant milestone in preventive medicine. By harnessing the power of simple eye scans ...

The findings suggest that retinal scans could become a valuable tool for assessing stroke risk, especially in primary care and settings with limited resources. Routine fundus photography ...

Erin Adelekun was 38 when she had a stroke, just nine days after giving birth to her daughter in 2020. It all started with a headache, which had been about a 2 on a scale of 1 to 10 when she was ...

X-rays, CT scans, and MRI – you may have had at least one of these tests done during your lifetime. While an X-ray may be sufficient in some instances, others may necessitate a CT scan or MRI. Each ...

This initiative bridges the gap by developing advanced AI tools to analyze images from calcium-scoring computed tomography (CT) scans, a widely used diagnostic tool. The scans, which indicate how ...

A recent study has revealed that analysing blood vessels in the retina can predict the risk of stroke with the same accuracy as traditional risk factors, such as high cholesterol. This innovative ...