Change at Fraunhofer MEVIS: Ron Kikinis assumes professorship in the USA. Ron Kikinis, MD the former director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Medicine MEVIS in Bremen, has accepted a renowned appointment at Harvard Medical School in the United States.…
Sarah Frisken, PhD Assistant Professor Harvard Medical School Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital Abstract In this talk, I will present preliminary results for our new efforts to generate patient-specific models of cerebral blood vessels for planning surgical treatment…
The 11th National Image Guided Therapy Workshop was also our first fully virtual meeting. It was held by Zoom on April 16, 2020. It recorded 454 registered attendees, the largest number in the history of the workshop. Participants joined from 28 states…
Louise Clark, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dana Farber Cancer Institute Harvard Medical School Abstract In the treatment of most solid tumors, surgical excision of the gross and microscopic cancer cells is an integral part of the therapeutic pathway. Determining the…
Pedro Moreira, PhD Research fellow in Radiology Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School Abstract Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common cancer in men, with more than 170,000 estimated new cases in the US yearly. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of…
Abstract Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) and spectroscopic imaging (MRSI) at ultra-high field (≥7T) benefit from improved signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and spectral dispersion. This enables potential clinical applications that involve the reliable measurement of low-concentration metabolites with high sensitivity, spatial and…