November 21, 2016 — Parents may soon be able to watch their unborn babies grow in realistic 3-D immersive visualizations ...

ScImage Inc. announced it has secured orders for cardiovascular imaging systems (CVIS) at six Department of Defense (DoD) medical centers. The sales are part of its DIN-PACS III (Digital Imaging Network/Picture Archiving and Communications System) contract.

Arterys will showcase its recently U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k)-cleared Arterys Software platform at the upcoming Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2016 meeting, Nov. 27-Dec. 1 in Chicago. The company will also present new data on cardiac clinical applications using the Arterys 4-D Flow software during the RSNA poster sessions.

Shimadzu Medical Systems USA received a 2016 Best in KLAS award for X-Ray, and Category Leader award for Portable X-ray.

Philips introduced DoseWise Portal 2.2, a next-generation radiation dose management software platform for healthcare providers to record, track and analyze radiation exposure to patients and clinicians. The latest version of DoseWise Portal includes enhanced connectivity and informatics capabilities to address key challenges faced by radiology departments, such as managing dose exposure to ensure patient and staff wellbeing, and improving integrated access to patient information to deliver data-driven decision support.

Agfa HealthCare announced that it will introduce its new DR 800 X-ray room with Dynamic MUSICA at the 2016 annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA 2016). The multi-purpose solution covers radiography, fluoroscopy and advanced clinical applications.

Carestream will demonstrate the benefits offered by its Unified Core, which delivers a modular, scalable enterprise image management architecture, at the 2016 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference, Nov. 27-Dec. 2 in Chicago.

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued an updated clinical practice statement for accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) for early-stage breast cancer. The updated guideline reflects recent evidence that greater numbers of patients can benefit from accelerated treatment, and also provides direction for the use of intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) for partial breast irradiation.