IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) and Université Catholique de Louvain announced that the first patient treatment with IBA's Proton Therapy Specific Cone Beam CT (CBCT) was successfully completed at Penn Medicine's Roberts Proton Therapy Center.
Manufacturers have introduced hybrid imaging systems that combine positron emission tomography (PET) with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The purported benefit is improved detail in organ and soft-tissue images without the ionizing radiation inherent with systems that combine PET with computed tomography (CT), the gold-standard hybrid imaging modality.
Medweb highlighted the browser neutral viewer for enterprise applications at RSNA 2014.
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Merge Healthcare Incorporated announced a partnership with NextGen Healthcare to address significant challenges facing healthcare organizations, such as provider relations and inefficiencies in the medical image ordering process.
Intelerad Medical Systems announced they have signed a teaming agreement to leverage Forcare’s IHE Cross-Enterprise Document Sharing (XDS) functionality to further enhance their cross-enterprise data sharing abilities.
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GE Healthcare introduced the Discovery NM/CT 670 Pro at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Annual Meeting (SNMMI 2014). Quantitative accuracy in nuclear medicine is enabled by Q.Metrix and Q.AC, GE Healthcare's newest software innovations in nuclear medicine.
Fujifilm’s APERTO Lucent is a 0.4T mid-field, open MRI system addressing today’s capability and image quality needs ...
Cancer therapy can be much more effective using a new way to customize nuclear medicine treatment, researchers say in the December 2014 issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. The process could also be useful for other diseases that could benefit from targeted radiation.
Enhanced STATdx 6 for radiology professionals and RADPrimer for radiology residency programs were on display at annual RSNA 2014.
Mobius Medical Systems, LP and Sun Nuclear Corporation announced the settlement of Case No. 4:13-cv-3182, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
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Fovia Medical, Inc. announced the introduction of an expanded high definition volume rendering software suite, featuring F.A.S.T. HDVR, at RSNA 2014.
Double Black Imaging released a new MRI safe display at RSNA 2014.
At RSNA 2014, Fujifilm highlighted improvements to its Synapse Vendor Neutral Archive (VNA) for enterprise imaging, new ...
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Claron Technology debuted Nil 4.0 and its Picture Archive and Communication System (PACS) 3.0 diagnostic viewer at the 2014 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting.
Philips has signed an agreement with Image Stream Medical (ISM) that allows Philips to further expand its hybrid suite and interventional lab solutions with integrated video and live streaming capabilities. As part of the agreement, Philips has acquired a minority stake in ISM. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
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Canon U.S.A. Inc. showcased a work-in-progress color display for mammography images during the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting, Nov. 30-Dec. 4 in Chicago. The display is being developed by Canon U.S.A.’s parent, Canon Inc.
Digital imaging and communications in medicine (Dicom) Systems announced the release of its newest product, DCMSYS Interface WebBridge, at the 100th annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting Nov. 30-Dec. 5 in Chicago.
A substantial percentage of patients who receive radiologist recommendations for chest computed tomography (CT) to evaluate abnormal findings on outpatient chest X-rays have clinically relevant findings, including cancer, according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology.
Dectris Ltd. is introducing its hybrid photon counting (HPC) detection technology to enable the next generation of medical imaging equipment.
Brit Systems released WebWorks 3D, an optional add-in tool for the company’s WebWorks zero-footprint image browser, at the 2014 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting and scientific assembly.
Bayer unveiled version 2.5 of its Radimetrics Enterprise Platform at the 2014 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. The enhanced version has new features that can help radiologists and hospital administrators meet new 2015 U.S. Joint Commission Diagnostic Imaging Standards, providing information to help optimize radiation dose management and contrast dose analytics to advance image quality and patient care.