AI-based auto-contouring – What to expect?
Time is money but it’s even more than that – time is life. Radiotherapy is one of the medical fields in which technological advances find a proper receptor. We find new ways to use outstanding computer capabilities to increase the quality of services and focus on the next steps to increase the quality of care. […]
Lymph nodes irradiation for breast cancer – outlines from the Early Breast Cancer Trialists’ Collaborative Group meta-analysis
An important article for clinical practice was recently published in “The Lancet”. The conclusions are based on the meta-analysis of 16 trials and represents a trustable proof on impact of radiotherapy of the lymph node regions in breast cancer radiotherapy. It is important to mention that individual patient data from 14 324 women was analyzed, […]
MVision AI and Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine (ICL, Nancy) announce the first installation of unique Guide and Verify solutions for cancer treatment in France
HELSINKI, Finland – November 24, 2023 Institut de CancĂ©rologie de Lorraine (ICL) in Nancy (France) has been a MVision AI customer since the installation of Contour+ in January 2023. This year, the values of using Guideline-Based AI Segmentation in daily practice have been prominently featured in several French media outlets [1], thanks to the efforts […]
The future of AI in Radiotherapy, and how does MVision AI plan to further enhance its offerings in this field
The interview of Jarkko Niemelä, CEO, and Co-founder of MVision AI, for IntelligentHealth.tech magazine. October 2023. What specific challenges does Contour+ address in the field of radiotherapy, and how does its AI-powered automation contribute to overcoming these challenges? The largest challenge in cancer radiotherapy is the shortage of experts, including oncologists. For this reason they […]
Man vs. Machine (Learning): Comparing Speed and Cost-Effectiveness of Manual vs. Deep Learning Segmentation-Aided Volume Delineation for Head and Neck Lymph Node Targets
This preliminary study shows that using an AI-based segmentation-aided approach to Head and Neck Lymph Node stations can be feasibly implemented within a standard Radiation Oncology workflow! MVision AI’s guideline-based Contour+ offers the potential for significant time and cost savings in your Radiation Therapy department.
MVision AI is proud to announce the installation of its Contour+ at Nemocnica Bory Hospital in Slovakia
HELSINKI, Finland – October 27, 2023 MVision AI has been chosen as the preferred provider of an auto-contouring solution (Contour+) for the radiation therapy department, under the leadership of MUDr. Margita Pobijáková, PhD. Additionally, the company is an integral part of the Oncology program, alongside Elekta Linac and the first CyberKnife in Slovakia. The Nemocnica […]
MVision AI Contour+ (Guideline-Based AI Segmentation): highlights from an independent validation study using a comprehensive and curated data set
Overall, 87% of the radiation oncologists who participated in the study gave the MVision AI Contour+ a score of 4 or 5 (minor or no editing required). How to properly test an AI-based auto-contouring solution? Artificial-intelligence applications are becoming increasingly popular in medicine, including Radiotherapy. Before AI-based tools can be widely implemented, they need to […]
Breast cancer radiotherapy – Exciting news about concomitant boost for hypofractionated treatment schedules
One of the important studies presented at the recent ASTRO 2023 meeting provided strong evidence for the safety and efficacy of concomitant boost during hypofractionated radiotherapy for breast cancer. Currently, about 60% of women with breast cancer receive conservative surgery, followed by radiotherapy (1). Previous studies showed that for conservative therapy, using 15 fractions for […]
The clinician of the future – empowered by AI
Elsevier Health recently published a “Clinician of the future” report, based on the results of an online survey which gathered the perspectives of more than 2600 clinicians from 116 countries. They expressed their opinions on the future of healthcare, the opportunities and challenges they are facing in their roles. Perspectives on the staff shortage One […]
MVision AI is proud to announce the launch of the world’s first comprehensive Guideline-Based Segmentation (GBS™) solution for responsible radiation therapy contouring
HELSINKI, Finland – September 29, 2023 The launch of MVision AI’s GBS™ solution is timed to coincide with the release of two new products – Guide and Verify. Guide empowers clinical teams to competently review AI-generated structures, thereby helping them to refine their contouring skills. Our solution offers a library of guideline-based peer-reviewed contours that […]
🎉 Exciting News: AI Auto-Contouring Recommended by NICE for Radiotherapy in the NHS! 🎉
We are thrilled to share a significant milestone that showcases the remarkable impact of innovation in radiotherapy. A number of AI auto-contouring tools, including MVision AI’s Contour+, have been officially recommended by NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) for use within the NHS. This endorsement is a testament to the transformative power of […]
