by NES | Mar 9, 2018 | Image Guided Surgery, Medical Imaging, Modeling, Radio Frequency Ablation, Scientific Computing
Under sponsorship of a Phase II SBIR grant from the National Cancer Institute (grant 2R44CA189515-02A1) we have started a clinical study at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) to validate computer models that simulate the electrical and thermal physics that...
by NES | Feb 15, 2017 | Entrepreneurship, Image Guided Surgery, Medical Imaging, Modeling, Radio Frequency Ablation, Scientific Computing
NE Scientific (NES) has received SBIR funding from the National Cancer Institute and is collaborating with physicians from Dartmouth College to improve the outcomes of Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA). Last week NES has filed a non-provisional patent application with...
by NES | Sep 16, 2016 | Entrepreneurship, GPU Accelerated Computing, Image Guided Surgery, Medical Imaging, Modeling, Radio Frequency Ablation, Scientific Computing
NE Scientific is active in the development of a computerized system for guidance of percutaneous ablation of liver cancer. Liver cancer is the 3rd leading cause of cancer mortality. Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA) is a technique based on the insertion in the tissues...
by NES | Feb 16, 2016 | Entrepreneurship, Image Guided Surgery, Medical Imaging, Modeling, Radio Frequency Ablation, Scientific Computing
We took a hiatus from social media and our website … as we have been super busy with scientific and technical developments at the core of the products we are developing for Radio Frequency Ablation surgical planning and guidance. The new year is starting well...
by NES | Mar 6, 2015 | Entrepreneurship, GPU Accelerated Computing, Image Guided Surgery, Medical Imaging, Modeling, Radio Frequency Ablation, Scientific Computing
NE Scientific CEO Andrea Borsic will be presenting at the NVIDIA Early Stage Challenge at the GPU Technology Conference 2015 in San Jose, California, on March 18th. The Early Stage Challenge is a competition for a $100,000 prize organized and sponsored by NVIDIA for...
by NES | Jan 27, 2015 | GPU Accelerated Computing, Image Guided Surgery, Modeling, Radio Frequency Ablation, Scientific Computing
In this post we report results relative to the use of GPUs for computing the evolution of tissue temperatures during Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA). In RFA electric energy is applied to the tissues with the purpose of rising tissue temperatures and killing a certain...
