Archive for July 2023

Thomas G. Flohr, PhD of Siemens Healthcare details the revolution brought to CT by the advent of multi slice technology in the late 1990s, and other technical developments of the era. From the 50th Anniversary of CT at Mayo Clinic Scientific Symposium. Building on the rich legacy of scientific discovery and clinical research at Mayo…

Mayo Clinic Professor of Medical Physics, Lifeng Yu, PhD, discusses the many dose reductions that have occurred in CT in the last decades. From the 50th Anniversary of CT at Mayo Clinic Scientific Symposium. Building on the rich legacy of scientific discovery and clinical research at Mayo Clinic, the Mayo Clinic CT Clinical Innovation Center…

Original Director of the Clinical 3D Imaging and Post-Processing lab at Mayo Clinic, Terri J. Vrtiska, MD, gives the background of 3D visualization of CT data, and the impact it has had in clinical practice. From the 50th Anniversary of CT at Mayo Clinic Scientific Symposium. Building on the rich legacy of scientific discovery and…

Shuai Leng, PhD, Section Head of the CT Physics group at Mayo Clinic, talks about one of the most exciting recent developments in the field, the arrival of photon-counting-detector CT. From the 50th Anniversary of CT at Mayo Clinic Scientific Symposium. Building on the rich legacy of scientific discovery and clinical research at Mayo Clinic,…

Director of the Mayo Clinic 3D Printing Anatomic Modeling Lab, Jonathan M. Morris, MD, describes how 3D printing has been integrated into surgical practice and other clinical innovations born from CT data. From the 50th Anniversary of CT at Mayo Clinic Scientific Symposium. Building on the rich legacy of scientific discovery and clinical research at…

Eric E. Williamson, MD, Professor of Radiology at Mayo Clinic, summaries the history of cardiac CT and its current and future applications. From the 50th Anniversary of CT at Mayo Clinic Scientific Symposium. Building on the rich legacy of scientific discovery and clinical research at Mayo Clinic, the Mayo Clinic CT Clinical Innovation Center was…

Professor of Medical Physics and Radiology at UW-Madison, Guang-Hong Chen, PhD, shares how artificial intelligence can change and compliment conventional CT imaging. From the 50th Anniversary of CT at Mayo Clinic Scientific Symposium. Building on the rich legacy of scientific discovery and clinical research at Mayo Clinic, the Mayo Clinic CT Clinical Innovation Center was…

Closing remarks of the 50th Anniversary of CT at Mayo Clinic Scientific Symposium, from Mayo Clinic CT Clinical Innovation Center Technical Director, Cynthia H. McCollough, PhD. Building on the rich legacy of scientific discovery and clinical research at Mayo Clinic, the Mayo Clinic CT Clinical Innovation Center was founded in 2004 to develop and translate…

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a drug to help protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The medication, given as a single-dose injection prior to or during RSV season, is a monoclonal antibody. It is intended for babies born during or entering their first RSV season and for children up to 24 months…