September 12, 2008 – Elekta said today its ERGO 1.7.1. for Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) is now available.

VMAT is a new treatment technique offering shorter treatment times with the highest degree of precision. Building upon the experience of Arc Modulation, ERGO for VMAT can be used with a wide range of equipment, including mini and micro MLCs in addition to the Elekta MLCi (10mm) and Beam Modulator (4mm, full interdigitation).

At TCT 2008, Siemens Healthcare will introduce syngo Dynamics release 7.0, a cardiology image management and reporting solution. The intuitive user interface reportedly anticipates the way cardiologists like to work.


The conversion of a radiology department from film to digital, accompanied by the adoption of a new PACS, often sparks the debate over whether to purchase a computed radiography system (CR) or digital radiography system (DR).

September 11, 2008 - For the fifth year, Siemens Healthcare (www.siemens.com/healthcare) presented the “New Point of View” Preclinical Image of the Year Awards, designed to demonstrate how Siemens preclinical imaging systems help researchers improve the quality of imaging and overall research, at the Siemens Preclinical User’s Group Meeting, held in Nice, France.

September 10, 2008 - Cellvizio in vivo cellular imaging technology is helping researchers detect early-stage pancreatic cancer, understand stem cell development and enhance the value of whole body imaging, according to three new animal studies being presented at the World Molecular Imaging Congress in Nice, France, held September 10-13, 2008.

October 30, 2007- SonoSite Inc. today introduced the S-Cath visualization tool, a specialized ultrasound device designed to meet the specific point-of-care imaging and procedural guidance needs of interventional radiologists and cardiologists.

September 11, 2008 - Advanced image-processing and 3D visualization solutions provider TeraRecon Inc. today released new innovations in its flagship Aquarius iNtuition platform at the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) Annual Meeting in Boston, Sept. 11-14, 2008.

September 10 — Carestream Molecular Imaging, a division of Carestream Health, Inc., announced a new software module that enables users to perform bone mineral density analysis of small animals and in vitro specimens using multi-energy digital X-ray imaging.

September 10, 2008 – Royal Philips Electronics has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) setting out a long-term research partnership with the University Medical Center (UMC) Utrecht, the Netherlands’ biggest university hospital, to develop new solutions for the diagnosis and treatment of major disease areas including cardiac disease, brain disease and cancer.

TeraRecon Inc. released new innovations in its flagship Aquarius iNtuition client-server to empower nuclear cardiologists to improve efficiency within their cardiac imaging portfolio.

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