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Image: Mice with a P. aeruginosa-infected wound (left) and control mice (right), and sagittal slices from a micro PET/CT scan one hour after administration of the new tracer (Photo courtesy of Sam Gambhir, MD, PhD, Stanford University).

PET Technique Detects Bacterial Infections

A new non-invasive PET imaging technique has been developed that can detect bacterial infections, and monitor antibiotic therapy. Read more
16 Oct 2017 | Nuclear medicine
Image: A new study confirms pelvic external beam therapy is preferred for treating endometrial cancer (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia).

Pelvic Radiation Recommended for Early Endometrial Cancer

A new study confirms that radiation alone offers better pelvic control and fewer severe side effects than a combination of brachytherapy and chemotherapy in women with early high-risk endometrial cancer. Read more
12 Oct 2017 | Nuclear medicine
Image: New applications offer consistent and highly automated SRS planning (Photo courtesy of Brainlab).

Patient-Tailored Software Helps Plan Radiosurgery Treatment

Two new stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) software applications facilitate quick planning, spare organs at risk, and create highly conformal radiation doses in the brain and spine. Read more
11 Oct 2017 | Nuclear medicine
Image: A radiologist using a teleradiology system to provide remote interpretation of imaging scans (Photo courtesy of Tamer Teleradiology).

New Teleradiology Network Appliance Deployed in Australia

A healthcare IT company that specializes in interoperability of enterprise imaging systems has deployed a network appliance to provide a flexible teleradiology service in parts of Australia with a low-bandwidth networking infrastructure. Read more
10 Oct 2017 | Imaging IT
Image: Researchers find that MRI scans may be safe for patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices, and chest imaging (Photo courtesy of Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute).

New Study Shows MRIs Are Safe for Patients with Implantable Devices

The results of a new study show that Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) appears to be safe for patients with various implantable cardiac devices such as defibrillators, and pacemakers, and even for chest imaging. Read more
10 Oct 2017 | MRI
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Scientists Reveal New Functionality in Hippocampus

A team of researchers has revealed new insights into the role of the hippocampus in complex brain networks. Read more
10 Oct 2017 | MRI
Image: (L) Fujio Mitarai, Chairman and CEO of Canon, and (R), Toshio Takiguchi, Toshiba Medical President and CEO (Photo courtesy of Canon / Toshiba).

Toshiba to Change Name to Canon in January

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation (Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan) will change its company name to Canon Medical Systems Corporation on January 4, 2018. Read more
10 Oct 2017 | Industry News
Image: Three-dimensional images from the high-tech anatomy visualization software (Photo courtesy of Anatomage).

New Software Enables Virtual Dissection of Human Anatomy

The latest version of an advanced visualization software can now be used to showcase real human anatomy on interactive 3D platforms. Read more
09 Oct 2017 | Imaging IT

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Radiography

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Updates to CT System Aimed at ERs
New Mammography System Offers Breast Stabilization
New Compact CT System Receives FDA Clearance
Image: The Qfix kVue Access 360 G2 Prone breast insert with expanded supraclavicular access (Photo courtesy of Qfix).

Innovative Positioning Device Promises More Precise Cancer Treatment

Two new open-design radiotherapy-positioning devices that could significantly improve prone breast cancer treatment have been announced. The devices could reduce radiation dose to healthy tissue during... Read more

MRI

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Brain Connectivity Discoveries Could Provide Behavior Insights
New Breast Biopsy System Capable of RT Tissue Imaging
Triple Vascular Screening Reduces Mortality for Older Men
Image: The Magnetic Resonance (MR) images show reduced regional functional connectivity in patients with Parkinson’s disease (A), and in patients with the Parkinson’s as well as visual hallucinations patients (B) (Photo courtesy of RSNA).

Brain Disconnections May Contribute to Visual Hallucinations

Researchers have revealed disconnections in areas of the brain related to visual processing and attention that may be related to the visual hallucinations associated with Parkinson’s disease.... Read more

Ultrasound

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Clinical Trial to Test Whole-Breast Ultrasound Technology
Vascular Ultrasound Systems Assist Diagnostic Decisions
Premium Medical Imaging Ultrasound System Announced
Image: The EchoPulse device treats benign tumors non-invasively (Photo courtesy of Theraclion).

High Frequency Ultrasound Device Treats Benign Tumors

A combination of high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and echotherapy can treat benign tumors such as breast fibroadenomas and thyroid nodules. The Theraclion (Paris, France) EchoPulse device works... Read more

Nuclear medicine

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Breast Cancer Patients Report Better RT Experience
Double Targeting Ligands Identifies and Treats Prostate Cancer
New SPECT System Launched as Nuclear Cardiology Solution
Image: A novel system reduces fluoroscopy times during spine surgery (Photo courtesy of NuVasive).

Fluoroscopy Bundle Curbs Radiotherapy Exposure

A system comprised of propriety software algorithm and hardware components helps address over exposure to radiation in hospital operating rooms (OR), particularly in the case of minimally invasive spine surgery.... Read more

General/Advanced Imaging

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Mobile Thermal Imaging Software Monitors Breathing
Innovative MRI System Embraces Human Nature
Photon Camera Sees through Human Body
Image: The CapsoCam Plus offers 360º imaging technology (Photo courtesy of CapsoVision).

Bowel Endoscopy System Uploads Data to Cloud

A new exam management system allows physicians to extract data from the CapsoCam Plus small bowel capsule endoscope system without the need to process capsules post-ingestion. The CapsoVision (Saratoga,... Read more

Imaging IT

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Upgrade Enables Searches across Multiple Clinical Archives
New PACS Modules with Enhanced Workflows Released
Enterprise Imaging Viewer Receives Clearance for Additional Apps
Image: A graphic portraying the value of Healthcare Information Exchanges (HIE) (Photo courtesy of HIMSS).

Study Shows Electronic HIE Could Save Billions in Healthcare Costs

The results of a US study have shown that investing in healthcare Information Technology (IT) could lead to healthcare spending reductions in the billions of dollars, in the US alone. According to the... Read more

Industry News

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Agfa Plans to Separate Healthcare IT Business
Philips Sells MR-HIFU Business to Profound Medical
Philips Acquires TomTec Imaging Systems
Image: Invicro has acquired Imanova and will establish the world’s largest provider of translational imaging services and analytics from pre-clinical development through to late-phase clinical trials (Photo courtesy of iStock).

Invicro Acquires Imanova to Expand Global Imaging Capabilities

Invicro, LLC (Boston, MA, USA), a provider of imaging services and software for research and drug development, has acquired Imanova (London, UK), a translational research company that specializes in applying... Read more

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