8.1.2024
”Our future is a race between the growing power of technology and the wisdom with which we use it.” This statement of Stephen Hawking, the well known physicist, mathematician and visionary, summarizes very well the present challenges. A new technology, irrespective of its degree of complexity, makes an impact in…
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January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and these three core principles are emphasized during the 2024 campaign. Nowadays, cervical cancer is responsible for more than 300,000 deaths each year globally. Fortunately, we have the tools to prevent it, diagnose it early, and treat it efficiently in most cases. This is…
7.12.2023
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…
27.11.2023
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…
13.11.2023
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…
10.11.2023
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.
23.10.2023
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…
19.10.2023
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…
10.10.2023
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…
28.8.2023
Key facts: Professionals working in 40 clinics from 31 countries assessed MVision AI's Contour+ solution (Figure 1). More than 11 800 structures were evaluated on 1353 scans (Figure 2). Detailed results can be found in 5 full text articles published in 3 Peer-reviewed journals (Diagnostics 2020, Physics and Imaging in…
24.7.2023
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” Marie Sklodovska-Curie Limited awareness and negative perceptions Radiation Oncology is not new as a medical field, but it is not well known, either.…
26.6.2023
Since 2022, when World Cancer’s Day “Close the Care Gap” campaign was launched, we have probably all heard this motto. Disparities in cancer care, unfortunately, represent day to day realities and enforce the need of smart solutions for an efficient use of the resources. Currently, about 2 million people are…
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