In silico heaven
In modern medicine it is more and more important that your clinical trial works and if a device is being implanted it will not be rejected by the body. For this, extensive testing is necessary, however, with the help of computer chips fewer animals and people are needed. In the following article by Gemma Church, this is discussed and RetCAD is also mentioned.
Thirona starts a collaboration with UKE
Thirona will start a pilot study in collaboration with Dr. Toam Katz from the Medical Center Hamburg-Essendorf (UKE). In this study, fundus images will be evaluated by experts from UKE and by the RetCAD software from Thirona. The results of both will be compared to each other.
Rudolfs presented at the COPDGene 2019 fall meeting in Boston
Last week, Rudolfs Latisenko, data scientist at Thirona, presented our deep learning approach for reducing dose-related noise on low dose CT at the COPDGene 2019 fall meeting in Boston. This model was developed in collaboration with Stephen Humphries and David Lynch from National Jewish Health.
Thirona in de Gelderlander
Local newspaper "de Gelderlander" visited Thirona to talk about our research collaboration with ThiraLab. This resulted in the following article (the article is in Dutch).
Thirona in the news
Thirona has been in the news recently with articles about ThiraLab in FMT Gezondheidszorg and de Brug Nijmegen (both in Dutch) and articles about RetCAD in The Journal of mHealth and Optician
Thirona is present at the ERS
We are present at the ERS conference from 29 September until 2 October. Our booth is at V19, so come by to learn more about our ChestCT solutions. So come take a flyer and a pen!
Opening of Thira Lab
The Thira Lab, a collaboration between Thirona, Delf Imaging Systems and the Radboud UMC, has been opened! In this lab 6 PhD candidates and 3 post-docs will work on AI research for medical imaging with a focus on CT scans of the lungs, and Xrays of the retina and chest.
Thirona is present at the ESCRS conference
From 15-18 September Thirona is present at the ESCRS 2019 conference in Paris. Come and visit our booth at D141 for more information about our Retina solutions.
Abstracts presentations at the ATS
Thirona is presenting several abstracts at the ATS conference. Read more to find out more about these presentations and when you can attend.
Thirona is at the ATS conference
Thirona is present at the ATS 2019 from 17-22 May in Dallas, TX. Visit our booth #3022 and learn about our lung quantification software based on artificial intelligence.
CAD4TB v6 evaluation paper
The paper demonstrates that this latest version of CAD4TB outperforms all previous versions; the software is now operating at the level of expert human readers in detecting TB from chest X-Ray.