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Predicting progression of osteoarthritis by feature analysis of bone radiographs

Predicting progression of osteoarthritis by feature analysis of bone radiographs

Unmet Need Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of disability among adults, it currently affects more than 27 million Americans and more than 300 million individuals worldwide. Currently, there are no validated predictors of OA…

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Adaptive ultrasound frequency selection

Adaptive ultrasound frequency selection

Unmet Need Acoustic clutter is a phenomenon that contributes to poor quality ultrasound images. It often manifests as haze with grainy patterns that overlay the true ultrasound image and reduces the conspicuity of targets by…

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A method for end-to-end spatial accuracy quality assurance for radiosurgery

A method for end-to-end spatial accuracy quality assurance for radiosurgery

Unmet Need Radiation therapy is an essential element of cancer treatment that benefits 4 million diagnosed patients every year. The ability to deliver complex three-dimensional distributions of dose that conform to even irregularly shaped lesions…

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A method for validating complex radiation treatments using 3D dosimetry that can be implemented remotely

A method for validating complex radiation treatments using 3D dosimetry that can be implemented remotely

Unmet Need Radiation therapy is an essential element of cancer treatment that has been estimated to be potentially beneficial to 4 million diagnosed patients every year. The advent of commercially available magnetic resonance imaging guided…

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An optical scanning system that reduces the planning cost associated with 3D dosimetry planning techniques

An optical scanning system that reduces the planning cost associated with 3D dosimetry planning techniques

Unmet Need Radiation therapy is an essential element of cancer treatment that has been estimated to be potentially beneficial to 4 million diagnosed patients every year. Since the turn of the millennium, the sophistication, precision,…

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Dynamic MRI of lungs using  perfluorinated gas mixtures

Dynamic MRI of lungs using perfluorinated gas mixtures

Unmet Need Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the 3d leading cause of death in the US. It has consistently increased in frequency over the past 4 decades, currently including 15-20 million diagnosed cases. COPD…

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MRI image processing using virtual frequency-selective inversion

MRI image processing using virtual frequency-selective inversion

Unmet Need In magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), data is acquired by a scanner that sends a sequence of radio frequency (RF) pulses into the tissue placed in a strong magnetic field. The magnetic field causes…

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Making quantitative measurements of intraocular structures with optical coherence tomography

Making quantitative measurements of intraocular structures with optical coherence tomography

Unmet Need Recent advancements in intraoperative optical coherence tomography (OCT) have significantly improved visualization of tool-tissue interactions inside the eye. Visually assisted procedures are becoming effective treatments for previously untreatable genetic or degenerative retinal diseases.…

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A handheld, low-cost confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscope for remote screening and telemedicine applications

A handheld, low-cost confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscope for remote screening and telemedicine applications

Unmet Need Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of blindness in working age adults affecting approximately 100 million people worldwide. Studies show that early detection and treatment can reduce the risk of blindness by…

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An optical system to improve glaucoma diagnosis and treatments by monitoring the ocular outflow pathway in vivo

An optical system to improve glaucoma diagnosis and treatments by monitoring the ocular outflow pathway in vivo

Unmet Need Glaucoma, a progressive optic neuropathy, is a leading cause of blindness in this country and the rest of the world. The root cause of primary glaucoma is poorly understood, but risk factors have…

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Performing tissue discrimination for cancer diagnostics using X-ray diffraction imaging

Performing tissue discrimination for cancer diagnostics using X-ray diffraction imaging

Value Proposition Cancer diagnosis is a multi-step process involving a variety of specialties. Radiologists use macroscopic imaging systems to determine where to look for potential cancer, while pathologists use microscopic imaging to confirm cancer at…

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A method for reducing speckle and improving resolution in ultrasound imaging

A method for reducing speckle and improving resolution in ultrasound imaging

Value Proposition For many years, ultrasound imaging has been an important and popular medical imaging method. The speckle texture in ultrasound images limits the detectability of low contrast targets. With size on the order of…

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