Introduction Radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT) is a new and underutilized cancer therapy modality that has shown tremendous potential and is the subject of intense recent interest. Dosimetry is essential in clinical … Read More
From January 13 to January 17, 2018, members of our medical computing team will attend the International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH). The meeting is boasted as “the world’s … Read More
3D Slicer is a free, open source, extensible application for visualization and image analysis. It is widely used in the field of medical computing, with over 325,000 downloads. In the … Read More
In collaboration with the Center for Modeling, Simulation and Imaging in Medicine (CeMSIM) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), we have developed a suite of virtual simulators to train surgeons in … Read More
Multi-modal virtual surgical trainers and planners that are equipped with interactive physics-based simulations are becoming common in curricula for medical training. They help to hone procedural and broader skills, thereby … Read More
Introduction Kitware is happy to introduce the Pulse Physiology Engine, an open-source physiology engine with a public repository for community use, advancement, and collaboration in human physiology simulation research. Pulse … Read More
Introduction This post discusses an application developed by Kitware to analyze and visualize the results produced by the Pulse Physiology Engine using ParaView for the anaphylaxis clinical condition. The Pulse Physiology Engine … Read More
Kitware team members Dr. Beatriz Paniagua, Dr. Rachel Clipp, Mr. Jeff Webb, and Dr. Stephen Aylward will be attending the Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS) on August 27-30, 2017. … Read More
Introduction This blog introduces a clinical application that Kitware is developing to combine physiologic modeling with patient-specific surgical planning. The project integrates a surgical planning tool for treatment of narrowing … Read More
In a previous blog post, the addition of volumetric mesh support to 3D Slicer was announced. In this post, we report two new features to better visualize 3D volumetric meshes: … Read More