Feature | Radiology Imaging

The Imaging Technology News (ITN) website had another record year with more than 1.25 million page views in 2017. Rad ...

Time December 28, 2017
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Technology | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the new GammaPod noninvasive stereotactic radiotherapy system intended for use in treating cancer in breast tissue.

Time December 22, 2017
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Technology | Oncology Information Management Systems (OIMS)

RaySearch announced the first release of RayCare, a new oncology information system (OIS) designed to connect the different oncology disciplines, boosting efficiency and ensuring optimal use of resources.

Time December 22, 2017
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News | Lung Imaging

Median Technologies recently announced a research collaboration agreement with Xingtai People's Hospital, Xingtai City, China. Within the frame of the agreement, Median's MediScan image analysis technology will be used to conduct lung cancer screening programs organized under the aegis of Xingtai People's Hospital in Xingtai City. These programs are critically important to improving the health of the people of Xingtai City since the incidence of and mortality associated with lung cancer have increased dramatically in China and become a nationwide public health issue, giving rise to an increased burden on patients, healthcare professionals and society.

Time December 22, 2017
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News | Neuro Imaging

Researchers using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have discovered a common pattern of structural abnormalities in the brains of people with depression and social anxiety, according to a study presented at the 2017 annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Nov. 26-Dec. 1 in Chicago.

Time December 22, 2017
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News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

December 21, 2017 — Bay Labs, a medical technology company applying artificial intelligence (AI) to cardiovascular ...

Time December 21, 2017
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News | Ultrasound Imaging

Toshiba Medical, a Canon Group company, showcased the Aplio i600, the newest addition to the premium Aplio i-series ultrasound platform at the 2017 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Nov. 26-Dec. 1 in Chicago. The Aplio i600, pending U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance, is the entry-level system in the Aplio i-series family and offers enhanced workflow and performance features that help improve diagnostic confidence and enable physicians to deliver safe and fast exams for patients.

Time December 21, 2017
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News | Enterprise Imaging

Vital Images showcased enhancements to its enterprise imaging solutions at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting in Chicago, Nov. 26 – Dec. 1. The company continues to expand on three product lines that make up its Vitrea Enterprise Imaging portfolio: Vitrea Vision, Vitrea Connection and Vitrea Intelligence. This year at RSNA, Vital highlighted key enhancements to their comprehensive enterprise imaging portfolio including advanced visualization, image sharing and financial analytics solutions.

Time December 21, 2017
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Feature | RSNA 2017 | Greg Freiherr

The tenets of value-based medicine rippled across the exhibit floor like waves from a stone tossed in a pond. But it was ...

Time December 21, 2017
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News | Orthopedic Imaging

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) last week finalized the cancellation of the mandatory hip fracture and cardiac bundled payment models that were to be operated by the CMS Innovation Center and implemented changes to the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) Model. These changes will offer greater flexibility and choice for hospitals in providing care to Medicare patients.

Time December 21, 2017
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Videos | Artificial Intelligence

ITN and DAIC Editor Dave Fornell shows several examples of how vendors are incorporating AI, deep learning algorithms ...

Time December 21, 2017
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Videos | Neuro Imaging

Max Wintermark, M.D., professor of radiology and chief of neuroradiology, Stanford Hospital and Clinics, discussed MRI ...

Time December 21, 2017
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News | Pediatric Imaging

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a final guidance document entitled “Pediatric Information for X-ray Imaging Device Premarket Notifications,” encouraging manufacturers to consider child safety when designing X-ray imaging devices. In the guidance, which applies to new devices and modifications requiring the submission of a new 510(k), the FDA recommends manufacturers design these devices with protocols and instructions that address use on pediatric patients. It encourages the inclusion of pediatric indications and provides recommendations for labeling and instructions for use for X-ray imaging devices likely to be used on children.

Time December 21, 2017
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News | Medical 3-D Printing

Philips recently announced agreements with 3D Systems and Stratasys, two global leaders in the 3-D printing industry, to help progress patient care and improve the clinician experience. Advanced 3-D modeling provides radiologists with additional views to help strengthen anatomical knowledge which could enhance clinical impact in reviewing complex, multi-disciplinary cases.

Time December 21, 2017
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Videos | RSNA 2017

ITN and DAIC Editor Dave Fornell takes a tour of some of the most interesting new medical imaging technologies on the ...

Time December 20, 2017
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Videos | Breast Density

Nancy M. Cappello, Ph.D., executive director and founder, Are You Dense Inc. and Are You Dense Advocacy. Read the ...

Time December 20, 2017
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Feature | Pediatric Imaging | Jeff Zagoudis

When it comes to pediatric patients, having all the most advanced technology in the world counts for next to nothing if ...

Time December 19, 2017
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Videos | Artificial Intelligence

A post-game roundup by ITN Contributing Editor Greg Freiherr and ITN Editor Dave Fornell on the key trend of artificial ...

Time December 19, 2017
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Videos | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Emanuel Kanal, M.D., director of MRI services and professor of radiology and neuroradiology at the University of ...

Time December 19, 2017
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Technology | Treatment Planning

RayStation 7, the latest release of RaySearch’s radiation therapy treatment planning system, adds new functionality and a wide range of improvements. Significant additions include support for Hyperscan technology from Mevion Medical Systems, and integration with RayCare, the next-generation oncology information system (OIS) shortly to be launched by RaySearch.

Time December 19, 2017
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