July 16, 2021 — Canon Medical Systems USA is joining forces with Cleerly in a strategic partnership to support simple and streamlined adoption of cardiac computed tomography (CT). Together, the companies aim to support broader adoption of cardiac CT for the diagnosis and triage of heart disease, including incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve both the imaging and automate the post processing of datasets.

July 16, 2021 — Positrigo, a company developing nuclear medical imaging devices to advance functional imaging, today announced that the European Innovation Council Fund (EIC Fund) awarded the company during this year’s funding cycle with EUR 1.5 million to top up the second tranche of Positrigo’s series A and committed to inve

July 16, 2021 — Volpara has recently been granted another patent by the European Patent Office, raising the total number of patents for the New Zealand-based health tech company to 98. This latest patent, effective across 25 European countries, outlines the Volpara method of image quantification, used in multiple instances across the Volpara Breast Health Platform product suite.

July 16, 2021 —According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), return to routine screening for BI-RADS 3 lesions on supplemental automated whole-breast US (ABUS) substantially reduces the recall rate, while being unlikely to result in adverse out

July 15, 2021 — HeartFlow, which has commercialized noninvasive computed tomography derived fractional flow reserve (FFR-CT) assessment technology, announced it is merging with Longview Acquisition Corp. II, to become a publicly traded company. Upon completion of the proposed transaction, the combined company will operate as HeartFlow Group Inc.

July 15, 2021 — Just as helicopter traffic reporters use their "bird's eye view" to route drivers around roadblocks safely, radiation oncologists treating a variety of cancers can use new guidelines developed by a West Virginia University researcher to reduce mistakes in data transfer and more safely treat their patients.

July 15, 2021 —  For any type of diagnostic test, technology that helps improve the reliability of test results is a welcome addition to a doctor’s arsenal.

So it was with the introduction of three-dimensional tomosynthesis mammography, which allows radiologists and oncologists to see deeper into breast tissues by taking multiple images and allowing specialists to interpret each layer almost as if they were reading a book.

July 14, 2021 — Performing the first cardiac scan on their new photon-counting detector computed tomography (CT) scanner was a once-in-a-career moment for Joel (J.G.) Fletcher, M.D., and Cynthia McCollough, Ph.D. The medical and scientific directors, respectively, of the

July 14, 2021 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), the American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR), and the Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions (MICCAI) society have announced the launch of the 10th annual Brain Tumor Segmentation (BraTS) challenge.

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