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Image: The Siemens’ Magnetom Aera 1.5T MRI system (Photo courtesy of Siemens Healthcare).

New Study Using MR Technology to Revolutionize Disease Research

A world-leading health research resource based in the United Kingdom is establishing an imaging study to help scientists gain a more comprehensive determination of a wide range of diseases including cancer, dementia, and bone, heart, and brain disorders.   More...
26 Dec 2013
Image: The PowerLink Non-Contact Power system transfers power from the stationary gantry to the rotating disc without brush contacts (Photo courtesy of Analogic).

Iterative Reconstruction Software, Low-Dose Imaging Wide-Bore CT Gantry, and MRI Amplifier Presented at RSNA

A new, wide-bore integrated CT gantry utilizing a patented noncontact power transfer system, combined with new iterative reconstruction software called LISA, can generate high-quality images at up to 40% lower radiation dosage.   More...
25 Dec 2013

Partnership to Provide Real-Time Clinical Data Directly into Community Physicians’ EHRs

Merge Healthcare reported on a collaboration with athenahealth, a provider of cloud-based services for electronic health records, practice management, and care coordination.  More...
25 Dec 2013
Image: CT angiography after face transplantation. Recipient’s left lingual artery was ligated, but the portion distal to the ligation (rectangular area) was still enhanced via blood flow from the contralateral side (arrow) (Photo courtesy of RSNA).

Following Face Transplantation Surgery, Blood Vessels Shown to Reorganize

In face transplant recipients, new findings have shown that blood vessels reorganize themselves, leading to a better determination of the biologic alterations that occur after full-face transplantation.   More...
24 Dec 2013
Image: Intrabeam IORT is delivered during the lumpectomy procedure, immediately following tumor removal (left). After the surgeon has removed the tumor, the radiation oncologist positions the Intrabeam applicator in the area of the breast where the tumor was located (right) (Photo courtesy of Zeiss).

Results for Intraoperative Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Similar to Conventional Radiotherapy

A new clinical trial for breast cancer revealed that a single fraction of targeted intraoperative radiotherapy delivered with the Zeiss Intrabeam at time of lumpectomy is as good as conventional external beam radiation delivered over three to six weeks after breast conserving surgery for a select group of patients.  More...
23 Dec 2013

Breast Tomosynthesis Increases Cancer Detection and Reduces Recall Rates

Researchers have discovered that digital breast tomosynthesis imaging led to reduced recall rates and an increase in cancer detection in a large breast cancer-screening program.   More...
23 Dec 2013

Governments Investing in Healthcare Vital to Fuel ASEAN Ultrasound Market

The ultrasound imaging equipment market in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations region is primed to rise by close to 45% between 2012 and 2017, according to recent market research.   More...
23 Dec 2013
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