Optellum, a high-tech startup in lung cancer and machine learning, and Mirada Medical recently announced a partnership to accelerate the deployment of deep learning technology to market. This collaboration combines the deep technology and clinical expertise of Optellum with the software platforms and rapid development know-how of Mirada.  They have partnered to address what they call a huge and growing problem in lung cancer diagnosis: the management of patients with indeterminate pulmonary nodules.

December 14, 2017 — iCAD Inc. recently announced that customer adoption of its PowerLook Tomo Detection is gaining momentum. Driven by its ability to leverage artificial intelligence (AI), the solution optimizes digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) reading efficiency and improves confidence of radiologists.

Philips showcased the company’s latest magnetic resonance (MR) imaging solutions at the Radiological Society of North America’s 2017 annual meeting, Nov. 26-Dec. 1 in Chicago. This includes their newest MR system, MR Prodiva 1.5T (which is still U.S. Food and Drug Administration [FDA] 510(k) pending) that provides enhanced clinical performance, workflow and patient experience. Philips also unveiled new solutions to drastically reduce exam times and elevate neuro-oncology.

Siemens Healthineers introduced four new computed tomography (CT) scanners across two platforms at the 2017 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Nov. 26-Dec. 1 in Chicago. The two new scanners in the Somatom go. Platform — Somatom go.All and Somatom go.Top — expand the mobile workflow into advanced fields such as cardiology and CT-guided intervention. With its new high-end systems for single- and dual-source imaging — Somatom Edge Plus and Somatom Force — Siemens Healthineers is introducing the new FAST (Fully Assisting Scanner Technologies) Integrated Workflow with the new FAST 3-D Camera.

Toshiba Medical, a Canon Group company, introduced its new Aquilion Prime SP computed tomography (CT) system at the 2017 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Nov. 26-Dec. 1 in Chicago. The CT system features advanced imaging technology from Toshiba Medical’s high-end CT systems, giving clinicians the right balance between image quality and lower dose for every patient from pediatric to bariatric.

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