News | Computed Tomography (CT)

Canon Medical Systems Europe B.V. introduced the all-new Aquilion Start computed tomography (CT) system to the European market at the 2019 European Congress of Radiology (ECR), Feb. 28-March 3 in Vienna, Austria. Featuring premium technologies based on Canon Medical’s Aquilion family, the new Aquilion Start will provide the opportunity for medical institutions to extend their radiology practice.

Time March 14, 2019
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News | Endoscopes

Hologic Inc. announced it has received a CE mark in Europe for its Omni hysteroscope, a three-in-one modular scope with advanced visualization capabilities designed for both diagnostic and therapeutic hysteroscopic procedures. Obstetricians and gynecologists (ObGyns) can use the new Omni hysteroscope in out- and inpatient settings.

Time March 14, 2019
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News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers

A team of researchers at the University of Washington announced they developed a new automated system for producing zirconium-89, a diagnostic radionuclide used for cancer tumor imaging.

Time March 14, 2019
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News | Computed Tomography (CT)

Siemens Healthineers will introduce the Somatom go.Top Cardiovascular Edition, a new version of its established computed tomography (CT) system, at the 68th Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), March 16-18 in New Orleans. The Somatom Go.Top Cardiovascular Edition is designed to deliver personalized patient dose control in all types of routine cardiovascular imaging. The cost-effective, 128-slice scanner offers outpatient cardiology offices as well as hospitals access to not just coronary CT angiography (CCTA), but also advanced tests, including the HeartFlow FFRCT (fractional flow reserve computed tomography) Analysis.

Time March 14, 2019
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News | Proton Therapy

The number of new particle therapy rooms ordered worldwide dropped by almost 20 percent in 2018, according to a new report from MEDraysintell, continuing a trend dating back to mid-2016. The report says this trend may change if particle therapy vendors are able to build a strong order book in 2019 and 2020.

Time March 13, 2019
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News | Ultrasound Imaging

Esaote announced the launch of MyLab X8, a high-performance, versatile ultrasound platform to support hospitals and clinics facing today’s challenges, at the 2019 European Congress of Radiology (ECR), Feb. 27-March 3 in Vienna, Austria.

Time March 13, 2019
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News | Cardio-oncology

An imaging procedure commonly performed before starting cancer treatment can provide valuable clues about a patient's risk for heart problems in the months and years after treatment. However, this information is not always reported and is rarely acted upon in current practice, according to research being presented at the American College of Cardiology's 68th Annual Scientific Session, March 16-18 in New Orleans.

Time March 13, 2019
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Artificial Intelligence

At RSNA 2018, iCad showed how its ProFound AI for digital breast tomosynthesis technology might help in the ...

Time March 13, 2019
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News | Oncology Diagnostics

Genomic medicine company Lucence Diagnostics announced a new project to develop artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms for improving diagnosis and treatment of liver cancer. The goal is to combine the imaging and molecular data from liver cancer patients into smarter software tools that help physicians make better treatment decisions.Genomic medicine company Lucence Diagnostics announced a new project to develop artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms for improving diagnosis and treatment of liver cancer. The goal is to combine the imaging and molecular data from liver cancer patients into smarter software tools that help physicians make better treatment decisions.

Time March 12, 2019
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News | Stroke

March 12, 2019 — A simple magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) method that measures iron content can provide a more ...

Time March 12, 2019
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Podcast | Cardiac Imaging

How smart algorithms might reduce the burden of modern practice

Time March 12, 2019
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Feature | Cardiac Imaging | By Greg Freiherr

Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans are chock full of information that might be used to ...

Time March 11, 2019
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News | Digital Pathology

Artificial intelligence (AI) startup company Paige.AI has been granted Breakthrough Device designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its AI designed to enhance the clinical diagnosis and treatment of cancer. It is the first such designation for AI in cancer diagnosis publicly announced by any company, according to Paige.AI.

Time March 08, 2019
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News | Treatment Planning

Anderson Regional Cancer Center in Meridian, Miss., has treated its first patient using the combination of RaySearch's treatment planning system (TPS) RayStation and Accuray's TomoTherapy Treatment Delivery System. This is the first-ever treatment in the U.S. using the two technologies in combination.

Time March 08, 2019
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News | Radiology Business

March 8, 2019 — Imaging Technology News (ITN) was named a finalist in multiple categories across print, web and other ...

Time March 08, 2019
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Videos | Enterprise Imaging

Mike Ciancio, imaging systems administrator at CarolinaEast Health System in North Carolina, explains how newer ...

Time March 08, 2019
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Videos | HIMSS

Karl Poterack, M.D., medical director, applied clinical informatics, Mayo Clinic, explains the role wearable devices ...

Time March 08, 2019
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Podcast | Cardiac Imaging

Why CT angiography cannot replace invasive angiography

Time March 08, 2019
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Technology | Radiation Dose Management

A new dosimetry monitoring service from Thermo Fisher Scientific enables medical and imaging facilities, dental offices, veterinary clinics, nuclear power plants, laboratories and other facilities with radiation safety requirements to streamline management of their safety programs.

Time March 07, 2019
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News | Ultrasound Imaging

National and international ultrasound societies are urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to remove the “black box” from ultrasound contrast agent (UCA) labels.

Time March 07, 2019
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