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Image: The IDx-DR system is designed to analyze images of the eye taken with a retinal camera and detect diabetic retinopathy (Photo courtesy of IDx).

AI Device for Diabetic Retinopathy Receives FDA Approval

The first-ever medical device to use artificial intelligence (AI) for detecting diabetic retinopathy has received marketing approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Read more
24 Apr 2018 | Industry News
Image: JLK Inspection has developed an AI-based platform designed to assist doctors in quickly classifying the cause of a stroke (Photo courtesy of JLK Inspection).

AI-Based Platform Designed to Classify Strokes Quickly

An artificial intelligence (AI)-based stroke diagnosis platform designed to assist doctors in quickly classifying the cause of a stroke has completed clinical trials and is expected to provide key information to determine treatment for stroke, leading to faster and more-precise decision-making for patients. Read more
24 Apr 2018 | Industry News
Image: The FDA has approved a new machine learning breast density assessment software (Photo courtesy of iStock).

Breast Density Assessment Software Receives FDA Clearance

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given 510(k) clearance to a machine learning breast density assessment software that empowers radiologists with standardized, personalized and automated density reports to optimize women’s breast health and follow-up care decisions. Read more
24 Apr 2018 | Industry News
Image: The global breast imaging market is being driven by the increasing prevalence of breast cancer and diseases such as infections, lesions and fibrocysts (Photo courtesy of iStock).

Breast Imaging Market Worth USD 7 Billion by 2024

The global breast imaging market size was estimated at USD 2.9 billion in 2016 and is expected to reach USD 7. Read more
18 Apr 2018 | Industry News
Image: Capillary imaging using NIR (L), as compared to SWIR (R), using ICG dye (Photo courtesy of MIT).

Shortwave Infrared Fluorescence May Enhance Biological Imaging

A new study shows that indocyanine green (ICG) dye also fluoresces in shortwave infrared (SWIR) wavelengths, resulting in images much clearer than those taken in the near infrared (NIR) band. Read more
17 Apr 2018 | General/Advanced Imaging
Image: Veritas Capital has entered into a definitive agreement with General Electric to acquire the assets comprising GE Healthcare’s Value-Based Care Division (Photo courtesy of iStock).

Veritas Capital Acquires IT Unit of GE Healthcare

Veritas Capital (New York City, NY, USA), a private equity investment firm, has entered into a definitive agreement with General Electric (Boston, Massachusetts, USA), to acquire the Enterprise Financial Management (Revenue-Cycle, Centricity Business), Ambulatory Care Management (Centricity Practice Solution) and Workforce Management (formerly API Healthcare) assets comprising GE Healthcare’s (Chicago, IL, USA) Value-Based Care Division for USD 1. Read more
17 Apr 2018 | Industry News
Image: The LineUP orthopedic extremity CT system (Photo courtesy of CurveBeam).

Portable Orthopedic CT Systems Image Extremities

Two compact computerized tomography (CT) systems provide radiology and orthopedic specialists with three-dimensional (3D) bone detail of extremities in locations convenient to the patient. Read more
16 Apr 2018 | General/Advanced Imaging
Image: Missael Garcia, Professor Viktor Gruev, and the Morpho butterfly (Photo courtesy of SWNS/ Getty Images).

Bio-Inspired Imager Improves Cancer Surgery

A new camera that mimics the intricate visual system of a butterfly can improve sensitivity in near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence image-guided surgery, claims a new study. Read more
16 Apr 2018 | General/Advanced Imaging
Image: The Aspire Bellus II smart mammography workstation (Photo courtesy of Fujifilm).

Smart Mammography Workstation Offers Multimodality Views

A new mammography workstation offers personalized configuration and an intuitive and flexible image layout designed around the unique requirements of mammography. Read more
12 Apr 2018 | General/Advanced Imaging
Image: A camera-based system provides accurate wound measurements (Photo courtesy of ARANZ Medical).

Imaging Apps Provide Wound Assessment and Documentation

A suite of smartphone based imaging and documentation apps allow doctors and community-based nurses to track patient wound healing. Read more
11 Apr 2018 | General/Advanced Imaging
Image: A representation of quantum hyperpolarization (Photo courtesy of David Broadway, UNIMELB).

Harnessing Quantum Hyperpolarization Increases MRI Sensitivity

Creating specific defects in diamond crystals could increase the magnetic field detected by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) devices. Read more
10 Apr 2018 | General/Advanced Imaging

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Image: The NanoTek x-ray apron uses polymers instead of lead (Photo courtesy of Artemis Shielding).

Lead-Free Aprons Offer Alternative Radiation Shielding

Aprons made of thermoplastic polymer alloys and high atomic number elements can provide a highly effective barrier to x-ray radiation. The Artemis Shielding (Ft. Payne, AL, USA) NanoTek x-ray apron... Read more

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Image: The arrows in the images indicate abnormalities on the children’s MRI brain scans with no apparent symptoms of multiple sclerosis (Photo courtesy of Yale University).

Research Identifies Children at High Risk for MS

Researchers in the US have found that MRI scans can help them identify children who have a high risk of developing Multiple Sclerosis (MS), even before symptoms become apparent. The study included 38... Read more

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Image: The entry-level Aplio i600 ultrasound system (Photo courtesy of Canon Medical Systems).

Cost-Effective Ultrasound Device Boosts Diagnostic Confidence

A new ultrasound system provides a cost-effective imaging solution without compromising image quality. The Canon Medical Systems (Ōtawara, Japan) Aplio i600 ultrasound system is the entry-level scanner... Read more

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Image: A new study shows higher doses of radiation hold no benefit for treating prostate cancer (Photo courtesy of Cancer Research UK).

Higher Radiation Dose Yields No Survival Benefit in Prostate Cancer

A new study reveals that while radiation therapy (RT) dose escalation does not improve overall survival (OS), it does reduce the need for secondary therapies. Researchers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center... Read more

General/Advanced Imaging

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Image: High-resolution 3D isotropic images using the GOKnee3D app (Photo courtesy of Siemens Healthineers).

Isotropic MRI Application Images the Knee in 3D

An innovative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) application can significantly reduce the time required to perform comprehensive diagnostic exams of the knee. The Siemens Healthineers (Erlangen, Germany)... Read more

Imaging IT

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New Teleradiology Network Appliance Deployed in Australia
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Image: The scatterplot shows the machine learning model score compared to a random number in the independent test set (Photo courtesy of RSNA).

Researchers Train Model to Identify Breast Lesions

Researchers have trained a machine-learning tool to identify high-risk, biopsy-diagnosed breast cancer lesions that are unlikely to become cancerous, and do not require immediate surgery.... Read more

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Image: A new artificial-intelligence-based approach to image reconstruction – called AUTOMAP – yields higher quality images from less data, reducing radiation doses for CT and PET and shortening scan times for MRI. Shown here are MR images reconstructed from the same data with conventional approaches (left) and AUTOMAP (right) (Photo courtesy of Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital).

New AI Technique Dramatically Improves Quality of Medical Imaging

Researchers have developed a new technique based on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning that enables radiologists to acquire higher quality images without having to collect additional data... Read more

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