Medical Imaging
Health Information Exchanges between Hospitals Benefit the Patient
As hospitals and physicians’ offices in the United States hurry to join online systems that allow them to share medical information securely, a new study suggests that these systems may already be helping slash unnecessary care. More...10 Feb 2014
Agreement to Expand Distribution for MR Volumetric Brain Atrophy Software
New software is the only US FDA-approved medical device capable of automatically detecting and quantifying atrophy in the human brain and provides accurate, and fully automated MRI post-processing capabilities. More...10 Feb 2014


Moderate Doses of Radiotherapy to Unaffected Breast May Prevent Second Breast Tumors
A study conducted in lab mice suggests that survivors can drastically slash that risk through treatment with moderate doses of radiation to the unaffected breast at the same time that they receive radiation therapy to their affected breast. More...05 Feb 2014

Cherenkov Effect Breakthrough Allows Clinicians to Visualize Radiotherapy in Body
A scientific breakthrough may provide radiation oncologists with new tools to increase the accuracy and safety of radiation treatment in cancer patients by helping them visualize the powerful beams of a linear accelerator as they enter or exit the body. More...05 Feb 2014
In Other News
Collaboration with Algeria to Expand Cancer Treatment Services
MRI/NRS Technology Designed for Imaging Dense Breast Abnormalities
Clinical Information Technology to Improve Medical Image Sharing in the UAE
Image Comparison Acceleration Systems Work Within Existing Technology
Diffusion Tensor Tractography MR Neuroimaging Protocol Detects Delays in Premature Babies
Report Advocates Ultrasound Use in Fields Outside of Cardiology
Varian Medical Systems Enters into Supply Agreement with Toshiba Medical
CT Scans Could Bolster Forensic Database to Identify Unknown Remains
Ultrasound Targeted at the Brain Shown to Enhance Sensory Performance
Using Sugar-Based Tracers to Improve Detecting Heart Disease with PET
Pacing Systems Approved for Full Body MRI Scans Without Positioning Restrictions
Consortium to Implement Services for Sharing Medical Images to Healthcare, Radiology Facilities Across Alsace, France
Refining CREST MRI to Track Creatine in Heart Patients
Brain Regions Synchronize Activity to Enable Attention
IMRT Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer May Be Superior to Standard Radiation
Radiotherapy Advances Result in More Targeted Treatments, Less Harm to Healthy Tissue
Advances in Imaging Software Reduce Patient Wait Times and Helps Hospital Staff Increase Efficiency
Cardiologists Urged to Lessen Patient Radiation Exposure
Radiation Therapy to Treat Uterine Cancer Linked with Increased Risk of Bladder Cancer Risk
Metastasized Melanoma Patients Can Benefit from SPECT Imaging
Powder Developed to Enhance NMR Signals for Faster, Better Structure Determination and Early Cancer MRI Diagnosis
Crowd-Funded, Cloud-Based System for Medical Imaging Accessing, Storing, and Sharing
Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy System Receives Clearance
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