New Horizons for Patients with Endometrial Cancer

September is Uterine Cancer Awareness Month. Raising awareness is very close to the MVisionaries since uterine cancer is the fourth most common cancer for women. It is estimated that 66,570 people in the United States alone will be diagnosed with uterine cancer this year. 90% of uterine cancers are endometrioid adenocarcinoma (or endometrial cancer).

Docrates, the Leading Finnish Cancer Center that Enabled the Same-Day Treatment Program with MVision AI

About the client Docrates is a Finnish private hospital, providing high-quality and prompt cancer care with the latest technologies. Operating for almost 15 years, Docrates’ network of oncological experts has extensive knowledge of the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers. Docrates helps over 1500 cancer patients annually. 30% of Docrates’ patients come from places outside […]

What is the Current State of Cancer Care in Spain?

The cancer rates in Spain are rather unsettling. In 2020 alone, there were well over 282,000 new cancer cases and over 113,000 cancer deaths. Currently, the five most common types of cancer that have devastated the Spanish population overall are: 

Guideline-Based Radiotherapy Auto-Segmentation Services in Switzerland

During 2020, there were over 60,000 new cancer cases and over 19,000 cancer-related deaths in Switzerland. In fact, Switzerland’s Federal Statistics Office found that, “more than one in five persons develops cancer before the age of 70.” The rates of ovarian cancer in the Swiss population have been increasing. A 2018 study assessed the ovarian […]

How Does MVision AI’s Cloud Segmentation Work?

The term cloud was introduced before 1993, modern cloud computing was created and popularized by Amazon in 2006 with the Elastic Compute Cloud service. Today, cloud services have become a hot topic for discussion, and more convenient throughout the world. Many users appreciate the fact that cloud-based servers ensure constant uptime and fast data transfer […]

How Remote Consultations Are Transforming Medical Care

Telemedicine, the remote delivery of healthcare services over the telecommunication infrastructure, has been pivotal in redesigning the healthcare system. Telemedicine began in the late 1950’s, when Nebraska Psychiatric Institute and Norfolk State Hospital established a closed-circuit television link between the two healthcare facilities for psychiatric consultations. Around that same time, the use of telemedicine increased […]

BRCA and the Genetic Variants Impacting Cancer Care

Breast and ovarian cancer are both diseases that have adversely impacted the lives of so many women and their families. 2020 was the most prevalent year for breast cancer so far. There were 2.3 million women diagnosed with breast cancer, Ovarian cancer accounts for 2.5% of cancers in women. According to the World Ovarian Cancer […]

What do medical professionals want to change about radiotherapy?

According to the Mayo Clinic, more than half of all people with cancer receive radiation therapy as part of their cancer treatment. Although radiotherapy has become a more increasingly common aspect of the cancer treatment process, there are still potential challenges that oncology professionals face in the radiotherapy treatment process. Two primary areas of concern […]

Do oncology departments contour manually or do they use AI?

Advancements have been improving the lives of health-care workers and their patients in the field of radiotherapy worldwide. Many of the tasks performed manually can be automated, saving medical professionals time and increasing consistency. One of the recent achievements involving automation in the medical industry, is the automation of contouring for radiotherapy.Â