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Sharp Decline Seen in Use of Cardiac Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Imaging

There has been a substantial decrease in the use of nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging since 2006, an imaging modality used to detect areas of the heart with decreased blood flow, a decline that cannot be justified by an increase in other imaging methods, according to recent findings.   More...
15 Apr 2014

Collaboration Expands Capacity for Proton Therapy Clinical Research and Patient Treatments

Varian Medical Systems and the Paul Scherrer Institute are extending an existing collaboration in the field of proton therapy to offer patients more accurate cancer treatments using intensity-modulated proton therapy.   More...
14 Apr 2014
Image: Siemens Healthcare has launched the HELX Evolution, the newest iteration of its Acuson S range of ultrasound imaging systems (Photo courtesy of Siemens Healthcare).

Ultrasound Imaging System Enhancements Include High Definition Transducers, Sophisticated Elastography, and Tissue Strain Analysis

New features designed for a range of ultrasound systems include enhanced image quality with a large 21.5-inch LCD monitor, HD transducers, optimized contrast agent imaging technologies, and more powerful image processing with 50% greater pixel density.  More...
14 Apr 2014

Helium Ions May Provide Better-Targeted Treatment in Pediatric Radiotherapy

Scientists have for the first time been able to demonstrate that the use of helium ions in radiotherapy could deliver effective treatment to tumors while sparing healthy organs.   More...
14 Apr 2014

Partnership to Provide Cloud-Based RIS, PACS to Asia-Pacific Region

RamSoft, a developer of RIS, PACS, and teleradiology software, has partnered with LogicPlus to offer cloud-based PowerServer RIS and PACS technology to key countries in the Asia-Pacific region.  More...
14 Apr 2014
Image: The newly proposed layered structure of bone minerals (Photo courtesy of Cambridge University).

Shock-Absorbing “Goo” Discovered in Bone

A combination of imaging techniques and computational modeling reveals that much of the mineral from which bone is made consists of “goo” trapped between tiny crystals that provides a flexibility that stops bones from shattering.   More...
09 Apr 2014

Preoperative PET Reduces Redundant Lung Surgeries

A new study concludes that preoperative positron emission tomography imaging can reduce by half superfluous lung surgeries.   More...
08 Apr 2014
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The Medical Imaging channel of HospiMedica deals with Radiography, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and similar items.