iCAD Inc. announced that researchers presented updated data on the use of intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) with the Xoft Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy (eBx) System during the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), Dec. 6-10 in San Antonio, Texas. The data include results from a subset of patients who received IORT with the Xoft System as a boost prior to administration of whole breast radiation therapy (WBRT) in patients with early-stage breast cancer.

Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A. Inc. unveiled the FDR AQRO1, a complete digital radiography system that combines advanced dose-saving features in detector engineering with an ultra-lightweight point-of-care mini mobile cart, at the 2016 annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). The company also showcased its latest FDR Go mobile, which includes several new enhancements.

January 4, 2017 — A new ground-breaking technology that allows evaluation of cardiac valves using holograms was ...

January 3, 2017 — Novarad has been named as a vendor for the Radiological Society of North America’s (RSNA) Image Share ...

Sirtex Medical Limited announced in December that SIR-Spheres Y-90 resin microspheres have been included as a Category 2A recommended treatment in the latest National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for colon cancer and rectal cancer. This designation denotes there is uniform consensus among the NCCN panel that selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) with yttrium-90 microspheres is an appropriate option in patients with liver dominant, chemotherapy resistant colorectal disease (mCRC). This recommendation places SIR-Spheres Y-90 resin microspheres at the same designation as the recommended mCRC systemic chemotherapeutic regimens.

Simon Fraser University researchers have found that high-resolution brain scans, coupled with computational analysis, could play a critical role in helping to detect concussions that conventional scans might miss.