Lungs / respiratory
Our respiratory imaging team is partnered with NHS Lothian to discover & translate, to commercial & clinical use, novel pulmonary imaging methods, in order to predict, prevent & manage lung diseases, as well as to improve patient outcomes.
For further information, please visit the MRC Centre of Inflammation Research
Edinburgh Imaging staff with focus in respiratory research
Lung cancer
We are involved in early studies of CT lung cancer screening as well as incorporation of artificial intelligence tools for lung nodule detection, follow-up and management.
Relevant Edinburgh Imaging publications
- 20 May 22. Featured Paper. Validation of a deep learning computer aided system for CT based lung nodule detection, classification, and growth rate estimation in a routine clinical population
- 07 May 22. Featured Paper. Lung tissue shows divergent gene expression between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- 12 Aug 21. Featured Paper. Integrated cardiopulmonary MRI assessment of pulmonary hypertension