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New monitoring system enhances radiotherapy
With a new linear accelerator, the MHH is improving the monitoring and control of radiotherapy - to the benefit of patients.
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Device "MobiPlas" designed for mobile medical use
Researchers have presented a portable plasma device called MobiPlas. It could open up new possibilities for outpatient wound treatment.
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Engineered nasal cartilage for knee injuries
A new method can be used to produce cartilage implants from cells of the nasal septum.
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Combination of electrical stimulation and exoskeleton
Researchers have developed a modular system that combines functional electrical stimulation (FES) with an exoskeleton. Initial tests are promising.
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AI assists in detecting cognitive impairment
Early detection of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) can facilitate timely intervention and potentially improve long-term health outcomes.
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Hydrogels that heal like human skin
Until now, artificial gels have only been able to mimic either the stiffness of skin or its self-healing capability – but not both.
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Artificial muscles for tremor suppression: A biorobotic arm
Involuntary movements significantly impact daily activities for people with tremor. Wearable exoskeletons can be a solution.
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Mobile app AHOMKA supports blood pressure management
Researchers have developed the AHOMKA platform, a mobile application designed to support patient-to-doctor communication.
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Personalized cancer treatment: mini-tumors and digital twins
The “ISPOT-K” project is working on an approach for personalized cancer therapy based on organoids and digital twins.
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AI enhances transparency in chest X-ray analysis
Researchers have developed ItpCtrl-AI, which mimics the gaze of radiologists to improve accuracy and explainability in medical imaging.
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Arrhythmia: Software robot enhances treatment monitoring
A software robot can detect side effects from amiodarone treatment faster than physicians. This streamlines work and reduces costs.
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New 3D imaging enhances thyroid cancer diagnosis
A new non-invasive histopathological 3D imaging technique allows tissue to be viewed in three dimensions on screen.
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AI and nanopore sequencing for brain tumor diagnosis
A research team from Heidelberg University Hospital is working on making brain tumor classification faster and more accessible worldwide.
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New digital therapy platform for rheumatism patients
The RELIEV project is developing a digital therapy platform to help people with inflammatory rheumatic diseases regardless of their location.
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Pancreatic cancer: New blood test improves early detection
A newly developed blood test could help doctors detect pancreatic cancer earlier, significantly improving survival rates.
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Heart patch as potential treatment for heart failure
The treatment of severe heart failure could be given new possibilities through the use of heart patches made from stem cells.
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Rotational radiotherapy enhances patient comfort
Whole-body radiation under rotation makes the treatment process much easier for seriously ill people with leukemia.
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SkinDoc: explainable AI for teledermatology
DFKI's SkinDoc is an AI-supported teledermatology solution that enables the reproducible assessment of skin lesions.
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Miniature hearts for medical research
Mini organs grown from stem cells could advance research into blood formation and cardiovascular diseases in the future.
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New dye advances photothermal cancer treatment and imaging
This development of a new dye holds potential for enhancing cancer diagnosis and treatment, as well as for other deep-tissue medical applications.
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Smartwatches and Psychiatry: A New Perspective
Smartwatches, commonly associated with fitness tracking, could also serve as valuable tools in psychiatry. According to a study published in Cell and led by Mark Gerstein, data from wearable devices has the potential to improve the understanding of psychiatric illnesses and their genetic components.
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Enhanced navigation in neurosurgery
Spatial computing navigation is based on standard data glasses and will offer optimized navigation in the future - economically and efficiently.
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DNA nanorobots change artificial cells
A "toolbox" enables the transport of large therapeutic molecules into artificial cells with the help of DNA nanorobots.
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MRI scanning method enhances understanding of lung function
A study by researchers at Newcastle University, has introduced a new MRI scanning method that provides real-time insights into lung function.
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New diagnostic system for rapid viral testing
Researchers have developed a new diagnostic system, which allows for the rapid and simultaneous detection of SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A.
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