October 12, 2011 – The Logiq S8 portable ultrasound system from GE Healthcare fits easily into small exam rooms, can be rolled to where it is needed and provides images across a variety of clinical areas including abdominal, musculoskeletal, breast, vascular and cardiology.

GEM Express Patient Table

October 12, 2011 — GE Healthcare showcased a number of new radiation oncology tools at the 53rd annual American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in Miami Beach, Fla., Oct. 2-6.

October 12, 2011 — Anthro Corporation introduces Steve’s Station, its newest family of imaging desks for healthcare reading rooms, launching at RSNA 2011. They adjust for either sitting or standing while maintaining comfortable focal depth for display monitors. Multiple radiologists can easily share the adjustable, ergonomic imaging table.

Until recently, consistent assessment of breast composition was hampered by widely differing technical factors and the subjectiveness of the reviewer. The Hologic Quantra volumetric assessment tool is a breakthrough technology that estimates volumes in the breast and calculates the volumetric fraction of fibroglandular tissue. The Quantra tool uses details of the X-ray imaging chain to quantify fibroglandular tissue in the breast. Quantra software aggregates volumetric measurements from each view in a study into a simple, concise assessment for each breast.

The mission of the Hologic Interventional Breast Solutions business is to provide patient-focused, physician-inspired clinical solutions.   For nine years associates in the business have been hard at work developing leading products including the ATEC, Celero and Eviva breast biopsy devices.   Innovation coupled with their focus on quality and customer service has now made Hologic the leading U.S. producer of vacuum-assisted breast biopsy devices.

October 10, 2011 ­­— Varian Medical Systems is introducing a new PremierAssurance program that offers cancer treatment centers flexible access to a broad spectrum of services from Varian's customer support organization.  

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