Radiology and high school/collegiate sports have been making headlines this past year, and press conferences held this morning at RSNA discussed clinical data on research being done on this noteworthy topic.
Men with prostate cancer will be the first group of patients in China to benefit from the recent clearance of Elekta's Clarity soft tissue visualization system by the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA). As part of Elekta's premiere linear accelerator offering, Versa HD, Clarity enables clinicians to use non-ionizing ultrasound technology to non-invasively image the prostate and surrounding soft tissues before patients begin treatment.
According to a survey by KLAS, an independent research firm, Elekta's Mosaiq Oncology Information System earned the No. 1 ranking in the medical and/or radiology oncology category of KLAS' "Oncology 2014: Integration is Key" report.
Philips Healthcare is introducing its latest mobile c-arm imaging system. The Veradius Unity is uses a thin flat digital detector instead of an image intensifier and offers several features to aid procedural guidance and enhance the user interface.
Today marked the first of six full days of educational programs for radiologists, radiologic technologists and allied professionals as the 100th scientific assembly and annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) kicked off with a nod to the past and a vision for the future. RSNA’s centennial celebration carries the theme “A Century of Transforming Medicine,” and numerous activities are planned this week to help celebrate this milestone.