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Learn about 4DMedical’s latest developments and future projects as well—all aimed at significantly improving early detection, diagnosis, and therapeutic strategies for a range of pulmonary conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and lung cancer.

11 April 2025
A recent study conducted at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston revealed that patients who are most in need of preventive screenings for breast, lung, and colorectal cancers are actually less likely to receive screenings compared to patients with lower risk factors. For many cancers, like lung cancer, the disease is
11 April 2025
Our lungs are hard at work every day, taking in oxygen, filtering out carbon dioxide, and powering every cell in our bodies. Issues with pulmonary health quickly affect our heart, brain, and other major organs. Quality of life can be severely impacted by poor lung health, with individuals no longer
04 April 2025
Anyone who has faced a health challenge knows that a diagnosis can take time, often, a lot of time. Studies suggest that the average patient can wait 25 to 1,800 days for a diagnosis, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) reports that this timeline can extend to four to
04 April 2025
As COPD continues to grow as a global health burden—predicted by the World Health Organization (WHO) to become the third leading cause of death by 2030—innovative AI-driven medical imaging technologies are rapidly advancing diagnosis, staging, and treatment. In a recent Radiology Today article, "Breathing Room," writer Beth W. Orenstein explores
28 February 2025
Recent findings published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology highlight a concerning trend: high out-of-pocket costs for imaging procedures can delay necessary medical diagnoses, potentially impacting patient outcomes. This underscores the critical role of price transparency in radiology.
21 February 2025
This study highlights the potential of using XV, an advanced functional imaging tool, to better understand regional lung function and optimize the therapeutic application of Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV). These insights could pave the way for improved patient outcomes for individuals with respiratory conditions, by tailoring interventions to improve
21 February 2025
Coronary artery calcification is a strong indicator of heart health and potential heart attack risk. The calcification aspect refers to the collection of calcium in your heart’s two main arteries (the coronary arteries). These arteries are responsible for pumping blood to the rest of the body. A well-functioning heart also
31 January 2025
Industry leaders Jeff DiLullo, Executive Vice President and Chief Region Leader of Philips North America, and Prof. Andreas Fouras, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of 4DMedical, led a transformative session at the annual RSNA conference. The session discussed how the partnership between the two companies aims to enhance healthcare
14 January 2025
4DMedical has won a contract with the United States Department of Defense (DoD) to pilot its CT Ventilation-Perfusion (CT:VQ™) technology to assess lung health in a fixed cohort of active duty personnel. This contract builds on the success of 4DMedical's earlier agreement with the DoD for the deployment of its

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