Dec. 27, 2024 — Prenuvo, which makes whole-body MRI screening solutions for early cancer detection and other diseases, recently marked a milestone: 100,000 whole-body MRI scans completed. Each scan is a testament to the power of proactive healthcare, transforming lives through early detection and prevention. 

 Dec. 16, 2024 — FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation has announced that its ASPIRE Cristalle Acquisition Workflow System (AWS), the workstation that is used in conjunction with the company’s 3D mammography system, has been granted a Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authority to Operate (ATO) on U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) networks. 

Bracco Diagnostics Inc. (BDI) has unveiled its latest offering in barium solutions: the "Mini" Packaging for VARIBAR (barium sulfate) oral suspension. Designed to meet the diverse needs of healthcare providers, this packaging option offers smaller volumes of VARIBAR products.

Mini packaging will be available for VARIBAR NECTAR (barium sulfate) oral suspension, VARIBAR THIN HONEY (barium sulfate) oral suspension, VARIBAR HONEY (barium sulfate) oral suspension, and VARIBAR PUDDING (barium sulfate) oral paste.

Dec. 11, 2024 – A recently released study has introduced a novel approach to enhance the treatment of large sacral chordomas using carbon ion therapy. The study focuses on optimizing dose-averaged linear energy transfer (LETd), a critical parameter in radiotherapy that directly influences treatment efficacy for challenging tumors. The findings, published in Medical Physics, could significantly impact clinical outcomes for patients with these aggressive and resistant cancers.

Dec. 4, 2024 – Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas and Gleamer have announced a strategic partnership to help radiologists further enhance the quality of care and optimize workflows in musculoskeletal (MSK) digital radiography (DR) applications.

Dec. 2, 2024 — GE HealthCare has agreed to acquire full ownership of Nihon Medi-Physics Co., Ltd (NMP), by purchasing from Sumitomo Chemical the 50% stake it does not already own. As part of GE HealthCare, NMP can build on its expertise developing and manufacturing proprietary and in-licensed radiopharmaceuticals used in single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and positron emission tomography (PET) molecular imaging procedures to detect and diagnose disease. Sumitomo and GE HealthCare expect the agreement to close in early 2025, subject to regulatory approvals.

Dec. 05, 2024 — NANO-X IMAGING LTD has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Nanox.ARC, a stationary X-ray system intended to produce tomographic images for general use including human musculoskeletal system, pulmonary, intra-abdominal and paranasal sinus indications, adjunctive to conventional radiography, on adult patients.

Dec. 5, 2024 — At RSNA 2024, Lunit and Volpara Health announced their unified vision, focusing on a comprehensive Ecosystem for early cancer detection, cancer risk prediction and autonomous AI for enhanced clinical workflows.

A Growing Ecosystem

Dec. 1, 2024 – At RSNA 2024, Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, Inc. announced several new digital radiography (DR) solutions designed to help streamline radiology workflows and efficiently manage imaging department assets and resources. Konica Minolta is introducing Bone Suppression Imaging (BSI) for chest X-rays. The recently FDA-cleared BSI suppresses the ribs and the clavicle to enable clearer visualization of the lung, enhancing diagnostic clarity and efficiency. BSI will be available as a stand-alone solution with Konica Minolta DR systems and Exa PACS.

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