Philips’ MobileDiagnost wDR system allows staff to bring radiography machines directly to patients, optimizing patient comfort. The detector technology and reduced need for retakes inherent to these machines contribute to the patients receiving a low X-ray dose, further enhancing patient experience.

Healthcare providers are adopting Carestream Health’s digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) module because of its ability to streamline reading workflows by displaying DBT exams and images from other mammography modalities on its Vue Mammography Workstation.

Jefferson Medical College researchers have developed a hologram-like display of a patient’s organs that surgeons can use to plan surgery. This approach uses molecular positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) images of a patient to rapidly create a 3-D image of that patient so surgeons can see the detailed anatomical structure, peel away layers of tissue and move around in space to see all sides of a tumor before entering the operating room (OR) to excise it.

Guerbet announced that it has been granted Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Orphan Products Development (OOPD) for Lipiodol (Ethiodized Oil) Injection for management of patients with known hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

Claron Technology announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of NilRead zero-footprint viewer for the diagnostic interpretation of medical images. NilRead is the first universal, Web-based zero-footprint viewer supporting multi-monitor configurations.

Swissray International, Inc. a manufacturer of direct digital radiography (ddR) systems, announced that they sold a ddR system to Swedish American Health System in Rockford, Ill., bringing the total to four DR systems at the location.

Swissray International Inc., a manufacturer of direct digital radiography (ddR) systems, announced they have sold their ddRElement system to Capital Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine in Flowood, Miss. and to Tower Radiology in Tampa, Fla.

Pie Medical Imaging B.V. (PMI) announced that they have signed an agreement with the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) to begin a close collaboration. Under this agreement, the CRF Clinical Trials Center will use PMI’s solutions in their Angiographic Core Laboratory for clinical research and multicenter trials. CRF will also support further development of PMI’s new products for analysis and visualization of medical images.

Swissray International Inc., a manufacturer of direct digital radiography (ddR) systems, announced they have sold their ddRElement to Tower Radiology Center in Tampa, Fla. 

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