Medical Imaging

Physicians utilize medical imaging to see inside the body to diagnose and treat patients. This includes computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), X-ray, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, angiography,  and the nuclear imaging modalities of PET and SPECT. 

MILabs Introduces New Benchtop Product Line

MILabs, B.V. the Netherlands‐based innovator and manufacturer of pre‐clinical SPECT/PET/CT imaging devices used in biomedical research, today announces the release of the new mini product family ‐ an easy‐to‐use series of benchtop SPECT and PET imagers for small animals that combine simplified workflow, compact dimensions and affordable pricing to bring high‐performance SPECT/PET within everyone’s reach.

May 6, 2013

Analogic Ultrasound Showcases Full Range of Leading-Edge Imaging Solutions for Hospitals and Private Clinics at Annual AUA Meeting

Analogic Corporation (Nasdaq:ALOG), enabling the world's medical imaging and aviation security technology, announced today that it will showcase its full suite of ultrasound imaging solutions, which offer clinicians a potentially faster and easier way to maximize ultrasound performance in urology and renal imaging, at the American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting, May 4-8, in San Diego.

May 2, 2013

Viztek Introduces Industry's Lightest, Wireless Direct Radiography Panel

Viztek, a leading provider of complete digital software and hardware diagnostic imaging solutions, introduces the Leggera Wireless Panel, expanding the Leggera DR (Direct Radiography) Solutions product line to now include the lightest - 6.1 lb, ISO 4090 cassette size- wireless panel available to the market.

May 2, 2013

Novation Awards Three-Year Contract for Carestream’s Radiology, Cardiology Healthcare IT Solutions

Carestream has been awarded a three-year agreement by Novation, a leading healthcare supply chain expertise and contracting company, to offer CARESTREAM Vue RIS+PACS, CARESTREAM Cardiology PACS and CARESTREAM Vue for Vendor-Neutral Archive to the members Novation serves.

May 2, 2013

Benefits of Using Hologic’s Breast Tomosynthesis Mammography Technology Supported in Published Italian Study

Hologic, Inc. (Hologic or the Company) (NASDAQ: HOLX), a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of premium diagnostics products, medical imaging systems and surgical products with an emphasis on serving the healthcare needs of women, today announced the publication of the final results of a large-scale prospective study comparing breast cancer screening using Hologic’s 2D mammography plus tomosynthesis (Breast Tomosynthesis) with conventional 2D mammography published online in advance of print by The Lancet Oncology.

May 2, 2013

Lantheus Medical Imaging to Proceed with Flurpiridaz F 18 Phase 3 Clinical Program Based on Interim Analysis of Data from First Phase 3 Study

Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc., a global leader in developing, manufacturing and distributing innovative diagnostic imaging agents, today announced an important milestone for its Phase 3 flurpiridaz F 18 clinical program.

May 1, 2013

Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Announces the U.S. Launch of Lymphoseek

Navidea Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE MKT:  NAVB), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of precision diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals, today announced the U.S. launch of Lymphoseek® (technetium Tc 99m tilmanocept) Injection for use in lymphatic mapping procedures that are performed to help in the diagnostic evaluation of potential cancer spread for patients with breast cancer and melanoma.

May 1, 2013

Zonare experiences significant growth in vascular ultrasound market

ZONARE Medical Systems, the pioneer and developer of next generation ultrasound technology, is experiencing significant growth in the expanding vascular healthcare market with several customers purchasing additional ZONARE systems to support practice growth.

May 1, 2013

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Automated AI-generated measurements combined with annotated CT images can improve treatment planning and help referring physicians and patients better understand their disease, explained Sarah Jane Rinehart, MD, director of cardiac imaging with Charleston Area Medical Center.

Two advanced algorithms—one for CAC scores and another for segmenting cardiac chamber volumes—outperformed radiologists when assessing low-dose chest CT scans. 

"Gen AI can help tackle repetitive tasks and provide insights into massive datasets, saving valuable time," Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, said Tuesday. 

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