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Talking Point

A gateway to the biological world Jun 23, 2017

Gail McConnell, an optical physicist who develops novel optical systems for biomedical imaging, describes her latest research.

Research & Innovation news

Mixed beams enhance radiotherapy

An inverse treatment planning process simultaneously optimizes photon and electron apertures to generate superior mixed-beam radiotherapy plans.

Bioimpedance measurement classifies sports injuries

Localized bioimpedance measurement of sports-related muscle injury helps provide accurate return-to-play time for athletes.

Human protein-based nanoprobes for MRI

The first human protein-based tumour-targeting MRI contrast agent could help detect tumours in their early stages.

Open Ephys enables closed-loop electrophysiology

Open Ephys is an open-source, plugin-based software platform for controlling closed-loop, multichannel electrophysiology experiments.

Ultrahigh-resolution CT raises the bar

Exquisitely detailed ultrahigh-resolution CT is on its way thanks to several technology advances.

Research briefs: immunotherapies

A round-up of recent research developments in immunotherapies.

EIS and EIT assess surgical margins

Electrical impedance spectroscopy and electrical impedance tomography could assess surgical margins during prostatectomies.

SIP-PACT tracks whole-body dynamics in real time

Single-impulse panoramic photoacoustic CT can image whole-body dynamics of small animals in real time.

Innovation: patent applications review

Our survey of recent medical imaging patent applications includes filings from Prismatic Sensors, MSKCC and more.

Scaffolds battle implant infection

Collagen scaffolds loaded with a particular antibiotic could help eliminate implant infections.

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EDITOR'S CHOICE


Our pick of the best articles recently published in the IOP biomedical journals.


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Physical insights into the blood–brain barrier translocation mechanisms July 3, 2017

Panagiotis E Theodorakis, Erich A Müller, Richard V Craster and Omar K Matar 2017 Phys. Biol. 14 041001

Online pretreatment verification of high-dose rate brachytherapy using an imaging panel June 26, 2017

Gabriel P Fonseca, Mark Podesta, Murillo Bellezzo, Michiel R Van den Bosch, Ludy Lutgens, Ben G L Vanneste, Robert Voncken, Evert J Van Limbergen, Brigitte Reniers and Frank Verhaegen 2017 Phys. Med. Biol. 62 5440–5461

Robust cardiac motion estimation using ultrafast ultrasound data: a low-rank topology-preserving approach June 19, 2017

Angelica I Aviles, Thomas Widlak, Alicia Casals, Maartje M Nillesen and Habib Ammari 2017 Phys. Med. Biol. 62 4831–4851

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Immuno-PET: PET Imaging using Radiolabeled Antibodies

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QA StereoChecker Evaluation

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Multi-criteria optimization for helical tomotherapy

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ABAS 2.0

Multimodal flow and coregistration

This movie shows the flow of using MOLECUBES' benchtop systems as well as the ease of use of coregistration.

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myQA Patients software demonstration

A webinar demonstrating IBA Dosimetry's myQA Patients software.

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Efficient and accurate patient QA with Dolphin

Ramesh Boggula, Senior Physicist at IBA Dosimetry, discusses Dolphin patient QA.

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