AIIMS, IIT-D design AI-based neurosurgery simulation training – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, in collaboration with IIT Delhi, has designed AI-based simulators to train and evaluate budding neurosurgeons for minimally invasive microscopic and endoscopic surgical skills. According to experts, this is aimed at changing the way neurosurgical skills especially precise actions that make a huge difference in brain surgery — … Read more

Women Chants Gayathri Mantra In Awake Brain Surgery

In an impressive yet strange procedure, doctors at Solaris Hospital in Thane carried out a novel brain surgery to save the life of a 45-year-old woman who remained conscious and chanted the Gayatri Mantra for two hours in the operating room. ‘The spiritual practice of chanting the Gayathri mantra showcased the patient’s resilience and added … Read more

AI tool shows promise for treating brain cancer, shows study – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: An artificial intelligence tool has shown promise in helping doctors fight brain tumors by identifying features that help guide surgery. The tool, called the Cryosection Histopathology Review and Assessment Machine, or CHARM, studies images to rapidly select the genetic profile of a type of tumor called a glioma, a process that currently takes … Read more