On April 30, 2015, a major milestone was reached at Ackerman Cancer Center in Jacksonville, Fla., when the first patient ...
Medical equipment manufacturer Quantum Medical Imaging has completed installation of a Quantum Q-Rad-Digital Radiographic System at Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The sale and installation was facilitated by Medical Imaging Technologies, a certified Quantum/Carestream dealer.
By early childhood, the sight regions of a blind person’s brain respond to sound, especially spoken language, a Johns Hopkins University neuroscientist has found. The results, published this week in The Journal of Neuroscience, suggest that a young, developing brain has a striking capacity for functional adaptation.
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CompView Medical announced the release of the NuCART, a turn-key, all-in-one mobile boom system with integrated visualization.
August 21, 2015 — Loyola University Medical Center is the first and only hospital in Illinois to offer a new ...
August 21, 2015 — A molecular imaging biomarker is able to detect fast-growing primary prostate cancer and distinguish ...
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
Non-invasive stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) is effective and well-tolerated by patients with inoperable early-stage or node-negative non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) tumors larger than 5 cm, according to a study published in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics.
A national risk model that gauges a woman’s chance of developing breast cancer has been refined to give a more accurate assessment. The revised figures, based on data from more than 1 million patients, reveal a 300 percent increase in a subset of women whose five-year risk is estimated at 3 percent or higher.
The biggest trends at the recent Association for Medical Imaging Management (AHRA) annual meeting included concerns over ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
ScanMed LLC CEO Randall Jones, Ph.D., MBA, introduced the prostate/pelvic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) coil dedicated to prostate cancer detection on Omaha's CBS Action News 3 segment "The Morning Blend."
Guided Therapeutics Inc. announced that it has presented the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with a plan for advancing the pre-market approval (PMA) application for the LuViva Advanced Cervical Scan. In its “pre-submission” letter, the company also requested a meeting with the agency to finalize the plan.
The ITM Group announced that its subsidiary ITG GmbH has successfully in-licensed DOTA-Zoledronate, a next-generation theranostic agent for bone targeted radionuclide therapy and diagnostics in patients suffering from bone metastases. DOTA-Zoledronate specifically targets cancerous bone lesions and, when radiolabeled with therapeutic or diagnostic radioisotopes, has shown high potential for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging and endoradiotherapy.
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
August 20, 2015 — Navidea Biopharmaceuticals announced publication of the results from an investigator-initiated ...
Learn more about myQA, IBA’s unique platform that connects QA applications, people, and know-how through a central ...
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Laurel Bridge Software announced their Compass DICOM image routing solution is being implemented across the entire Veteran’s Health Administration (VHA) VistA Imaging system.
Cost of radiation therapy among Medicare patients varied most widely because of factors unrelated to a patient or that person’s cancer, reported University of California, San Diego School of Medicine researchers.
Carestream Health announced its newest DRX digital imaging system, the Carestream DRX-Evolution Plus, is now available for order in many countries across the globe.
August 19, 2015 — A recent study by Mayo Clinic determined that adding molecular breast imaging (MBI) for women with ...
Grey Bruce Health Services’ regional hospital in Owen Sound, Canada, has adopted Carestream’s Vue PACS (picture archiving and communication system) and Vue Mammo workstations as part of its breast imaging program. The total solution includes Carestream’s digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) module, full-field digital mammography (FFDM), breast ultrasound, breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), stereotactic biopsies and screening mammograms.
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