The Philips AAA Model integrates software and Philips 3-D ultrasound technologies into a single solution to automatically segment and quantify the size of the aneurysm sac for surveillance of known native and post-EVAR treated AAAs.

The Philips AAA Model integrates software and Philips 3-D ultrasound technologies into a single solution to automatically segment and quantify the size of the aneurysm sac for surveillance of known native and post-EVAR treated AAAs.
 

News | Ultrasound Imaging | January 27, 2021
Philips 3-D Ultrasound Offers New Surveillance Method for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
January 27, 2021 — Philips Healthcare has introduced the Philips Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Model, providing...
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Carestream continues global technology advancements in medical imaging with 70 patents over the past year
News | Digital Radiography (DR) | January 27, 2021
Carestream Granted 70 Patents in 2020
January 27, 2021 — Carestream Health earned 70 new patents in medical imaging in 2020 for advances in digital...
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Radiologists of Leuwiliang General Hospital using Lunit INSIGHT CXR and INFINITT PACS G7

Radiologists of Leuwiliang General Hospital using Lunit INSIGHT CXR and Infinitt PACS G7.

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | January 27, 2021
Industry Leaders Enter Indonesian Market to Help COVID-19 Screening and Diagnosis
January 27, 2021 — Lunit, a South Korean medical artificial intelligence (AI) software company, announced a partnership...
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Videos | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | January 26, 2021
VIDEO: What Does COVID-19 Look Like in Lung CT Scans
This is an example of a COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) positive patient's lung computed tomography (CT) scan. The video scrolls...
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Most research on sleep is conducted using electroencephalography (EEG), a method that entails measuring brain activity through electrodes placed along a patient's scalp. However, Anjali Tarun, a doctoral assistant at EPFL's Medical Image Processing Laboratory within the School of Engineering, decided to investigate brain activity during sleep using magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI.

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News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) | January 26, 2021
MRI Helps Unravel the Mysteries of Sleep
January 26, 2021 — Our state of consciousness changes significantly during stages of deep sleep, just as it does in a...
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Aquilion Exceed LB CT System offers industry’s largest bore and widest field-of-view
News | Computed Tomography (CT) | January 25, 2021
Canon Medical’s AI-Powered, Premium Large Bore CT Receives FDA Clearance
Janaury 25, 2021 —Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. has received FDA clearance for the Aquilion Exceed LB CT system,...
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An additional external-beam radiation dose delivered directly to the tumor can benefit the prospects of men with non-metastatic prostate cancer, without causing additional side effects. The risk of relapse within five years for these men is smaller than for men who did not receive this boost, as shown by a large-scale study initiated by UMC Utrecht in collaboration with the Netherlands Cancer Institute, UZ Leuven and Radboudumc.
News | Prostate Cancer | January 25, 2021
Radiation Boost Lowers Risk of Prostate Cancer Recurrence
January 25, 2021 — An additional external-beam radiation dose delivered directly to the tumor can benefit the prospects...
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The American College of Radiology (ACR) actively supports President Biden’s choice of California Attorney General Xavier Becerra as Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra.

News | Radiology Business | January 25, 2021
ACR Urges Senate Leaders to Confirm Becerra as HHS Secretary
January 25, 2021 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) actively supports President Biden’s choice of California...
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myExam Companion user interface on both systems helps technologists of every experience level achieve consistently high image quality
News | Digital Radiography (DR) | January 25, 2021
FDA Clears Siemens Healthineers MULTIX Impact C Ceiling-Mounted DR System
January 25, 2021 — Siemens Healthineers has announced the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the MULTIX...
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CNN reported that more than 9 million Americans have received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, yet more than 27 million doses have been distributed as of Jan. 13, according to the CDC. Also on Jan. 13, the Trump administration reversed course on its vaccine policy, and instructed states to begin vaccinating all Americans 65 and older, and release the second doses in reserve to make the vaccine more widely administered.

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Blog | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | January 21, 2021
We are at the Sunrise of 2021
We now are in our third week of the New Year, and our tenth month of social distancing and following various state...
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For years telehealth has danced at the edges of healthcare
Feature | Teleradiology | January 21, 2021 | By Jef Williams
Just Consider the Possibilities
All indications point to 2021 being the year of the return path of this boomerang event that sent us all in a different...
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Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging headquarters.

Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging headquarters.

Sponsored Content | Case Study | Contrast Media Injectors | January 21, 2021
Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging
Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging (SDMI) was founded 30 years ago and has grown to be one of the largest outpatient...
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Radiologists have recently taken on the role of activists and are tackling pressing issues in healthcare, including breast density

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Feature | Women's Health | January 20, 2021 | By Fazila Seker, Ph.D.
Stepping Up to the Big Issues
Radiologists — who have long been professionals in the metaphorical and literal back-rooms of healthcare — have...
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The key trends Clinicians reviewing a COVID-19 patient's lung CT that reveals the severity of COVID-caused pneumonia. The impact of COVID on radiology was a major, over arching trend at  the 2020 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting. Getty Imagesbserved at 2020 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting all focused around COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) and the impact it has had on radiology. #RSNA #RSNA20 #RSNA2020

Clinicians reviewing a COVID-19 patient's lung CT that reveals the severity of COVID-caused pneumonia. The impact of COVID on radiology was a major, over arching trend at  the 2020 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting. Getty Images

Feature | RSNA | January 20, 2021 | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane and Dave Fornell
Top Trend Takeaways in Radiology From RSNA 2020
The key trends observed at 2020 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting all focused around COVID-19 (SARS-...
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MRI Targeted biopsy is performed using cognitive fusion more easily with anatomical guidance based on the radiology report. MRI targets can be identified quickly in real-time along with micro-ultrasound targets, which may have been missed on MRI.

MRI Targeted biopsy is performed using cognitive fusion more easily with anatomical guidance based on the radiology report. MRI targets can be identified quickly in real-time along with micro-ultrasound targets, which may have been missed on MRI. Image courtesy of Exact Imaging

Feature | Prostate Cancer | January 20, 2021 | By Brian Wodlinger, Ph.D.
Detecting Prostate Cancer With Advanced Micro-ultrasound
Historically when a patient had an elevated PSA (prostate specific antigen) test their urologist would take the next...
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An interview with Eric Liederman, M.D., MPH, Director of Medical Informatics for The Permanente Medical Group, in Kaiser Permanente’s Northern California Region, on the explosion of telemedicine in the COVID-19 era

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Feature | Radiology Business | January 20, 2021 | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
Is Telehealth the New Normal?
I recently had the opportunity to sit down and talk with Eric Liederman, M.D., MPH, Director of Medical Informatics for...
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Vendor neutral archives enable a single, central location to store large volumes of radiology data, but now need to be able to house data from dozens of other departments with a wide array of data formats. This article originally ran as an introduction to the Vendor Neutral Archives comparison chart.
Feature | Vendor Neutral Archive (VNA) | January 20, 2021 | By Dave Fornell
10 Questions to Ask Healthcare VNA Vendors When Purchasing a System
Most radiologists and clinicians are not trained as information technology (IT) programmers or administrators, so here...
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According to a new research report1 on the contrast media injectors published by MarketsandMarkets, the market was estimated to be $1.3 billion in 2020 and projected to reach $1.9 billion by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4 percent over 2020-2025.

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Feature | Contrast Media Injectors | January 20, 2021 | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
2021 Outlook for the Contrast Media Injectors Market
According to a new research report1 on the contrast media injectors published by MarketsandMarkets, the market was...
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The exceptionally high dose rate of the FLASH Beam is 3,000 times higher than normal therapy treatment (300 Gray per second vs. 0.1 Gray per second, Gray being a standard unit measuring absorbed radiation). Instead of treatment over 20 seconds, an entire treatment is completed in 6 milliseconds, giving the therapy its nickname, "FLASH." Image courtesy of Brian Pogue, PhD

The exceptionally high dose rate of the FLASH Beam is 3,000 times higher than normal therapy treatment (300 Gray per second vs. 0.1 Gray per second, Gray being a standard unit measuring absorbed radiation). Instead of treatment over 20 seconds, an entire treatment is completed in 6 milliseconds, giving the therapy its nickname, "FLASH." Image courtesy of Brian Pogue, PhD

News | Linear Accelerators | January 20, 2021
Dartmouth Researchers Pilot FLASH Radiotherapy Beam Development for Treatment of Cancer
January 20, 2021 — A joint team of researchers from Radiation Oncology at Dartmouth's and Dartmouth-Hitchcock's Norris...
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Previously approved by FDA in the USA, MyLab X8 expands the reach of the MyLab Ultrasound Product Line with a fully featured premium imaging solution, integrating the latest technologies and delivering superior image quality without compromising workflow or efficiency.
News | Ultrasound Imaging | January 20, 2021
Esaote North America Introduces the MyLab X8 Ultrasound System to Canada
January 20, 2021 — Esaote North America announces that the MyLab X8 Ultrasound System has now been approved in Canada....
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