In a recent study and white paper, Frost & Sullivan concluded that Agfa HealthCare’s DR platform, highlighted by its MUSICA image processing software, is “well differentiated” from the competition and meets “best of breed” status by addressing “The Three Pillars of Digital Radiography’s Value Proposition:” producing excellent image quality, keeping radiation dose as low as reasonably achievable and enabling high workflow productivity.

Using a sophisticated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique, researchers have found abnormalities in the brain’s white matter tracts in patients with insomnia.

UltraSPECT Inc. announced the 10th anniversary of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its Wide Beam Reconstruction (WBR) technology.

April 21, 2016 — vRad (Virtual Radiologic) announced the recipients of its 2016 Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) Radiology Summit scholarships. This is the fifth year that vRad has partnered with RBMA to provide a total of $9,000 in scholarships awarded to advance radiology management education.

vRad awarded three individual $1,500 scholarships to the following recipients who will attend the RBMA Radiology Summit, April 24-27 in Colorado Springs, Colo.:

Hologic Inc. announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance and commercial launch of the Affirm prone biopsy system.

Affirm Prone Biopsy System

QwikDry TEE Ultrasound Probe Drying Cloth

CS Medical announced the release of their newest product designed to aid in the circle of care for transesophageal echo (TEE) probes.

April 21, 2016 — A new study by University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) researchers found a commonly used chemotherapy drug shows no association with cognitive decline following treatment in women with breast cancer. The report addresses recent concerns that the specific use of anthracycline-based therapies can lead to decreased neuropsychological functioning and cognitive difficulties, such as memory loss. 

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