Tag: Diagnostics
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Attitudes of Physical Therapists Toward AI Diagnostics: Barriers, Enablers, and Clinical Implications
Overview: AI Diagnostics and Physical Therapy Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping many medical disciplines, yet physical therapy has unique considerations. Unlike fields that rely heavily on imaging or laboratory data, physical therapy emphasizes hands-on assessments, functional outcomes, and individualized patient engagement. As AI-powered diagnostic and decision-support tools begin to surface in musculoskeletal care, physical therapists…
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Nairobi Summit Seeks to Cure Africa’s Growing AMR Diagnosis Gap
Nairobi Hosts Africa’s Largest Diagnostics Summit on AMR When communities across Africa face rising cases of infections that resist standard medicines, the need for accurate diagnostics becomes urgent. This week in Nairobi, a major international conference will gather policymakers, scientists, clinicians, and industry leaders to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through improved diagnostic tools and practices.…
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Nairobi AMR Diagnostics Summit: Africa’s Fight Against AMR
Overview: Nairobi hosts Africa’s largest diagnostics summit Nairobi is hosting Africa’s largest gathering focused on diagnostics, turning the spotlight on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a mounting public health crisis that threatens progress in treating common infections. The summit brings together policymakers, scientists, healthcare workers, industry leaders, and international partners to discuss how better diagnostic tools, surveillance,…
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Nairobi Summit Tackles Africa’s Growing AMR Crisis Through Diagnostics
Overview: A pivotal moment for Africa’s AMR response As antimicrobial resistance (AMR) rises across the continent, Nairobi is hosting Africa’s largest summit dedicated to diagnostics and the containment of AMR. The gathering brings policymakers, clinicians, researchers, and industry leaders under one roof to address a public health threat that jeopardizes the effectiveness of antibiotics, patient…
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CTHRC1-driven breast cancer progression: palmitoylation networks and spatial heterogeneity
Understanding CTHRC1 in breast cancer progression Breast cancer remains the leading malignancy among women worldwide, driving urgent research into its molecular underpinnings and how these insights can translate into better diagnostics and therapies. Among the emerging molecular players, CTHRC1 (Collagen Triple Helix Repeat Containing 1) has attracted attention for its potential role in promoting tumor…
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Victorian Patients Gain Access to World-Leading Cancer Detection Technology
Breakthrough Scanner Brings Early Cancer Detection Within Reach Victoria has taken a significant leap in cancer care with the rollout of a world-leading cancer detection scanner. The new technology promises earlier detection of cancers, smaller tumor identification, faster scans, and real-time assessment of treatment progress. This milestone is poised to transform diagnosis, treatment planning, and…
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Research Uncovers Inflammasome’s Role in Male Periodontitis
New Findings Link Inflammasome to Male Periodontitis A recent study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill shines new light on the inflammatory processes behind periodontitis, a leading cause of tooth loss worldwide. The UNC Adams School of Dentistry research identifies a key role for the inflammasome—a multiprotein complex inside immune cells—in driving…
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Exact Sciences Unveils Breakthrough: Blood-Based Test Boosts Early Liver Cancer Detection
Breakthrough in Liver Cancer Detection Exact Sciences Corp. announced pivotal clinical validation results from the ALTUS study, signaling a major step forward in the early detection of liver cancer through a blood-based surveillance test. The prospective, head-to-head study (NCT: 05064553) evaluated the test’s performance against existing screening modalities, with results indicating superior sensitivity and specificity…
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Computer Vision in Healthcare Market Poised for Explosive Growth by 2034
Overview: A Market Reaching New Frontiers The global computer vision in healthcare market is on a rapid ascent. Valued at USD 2.45 billion in 2024, industry analysts forecast a staggering rise to approximately USD 49.26 billion by 2034, signaling a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 35.25%. This surge reflects a broader shift toward…
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Computer Vision in Healthcare Set to Reshape the Industry: A 2034 Market Outlook
Overview: A Rapidly Expanding Frontier The computer vision in healthcare market is gaining momentum as AI-powered imaging, diagnostics, and clinical decision support systems become integral to modern medicine. Based on recent analyses, the market is projected to surge from a valuation of about USD 2.45 billion in 2024 to roughly USD 49.26 billion by 2034,…