Brian Casey[email protected]CTCT market heats up with 64-slice scannersNovember 8, 2004CTToshiba America Medical SystemsToshiba will highlight the 64-slice version of its Aquilion CT platform, and the first commercial shipments of the 64-slice model started in October. The Tustin, CA, company will demonstrate both radiology and cardiology versions of Aquilion, and will also showcase a new wide-bore CT scanner designed for radiation therapy planning applications.November 8, 2004CTSiemens Medical SolutionsSiemens will focus on new product developments at the upper tier of CT, demonstrating progress the company has made on the Somatom Sensation 64 scanner first introduced at last year's RSNA show. But the company isn't neglecting other CT market segments, and indicates that a new entry-level multislice product could be introduced at this year's meeting.November 8, 2004CTPhilips Medical SystemsPhilips is planning to demonstrate a 64-slice version of its Brilliance CT product line, as well as a wide-bore scanner for radiation oncology applications. The Andover, MA, company will also highlight recent enhancements to its CT console platform and new applications being developed at the company for virtual colonoscopy, cardiovascular image processing, lung emphysema, and viewing large datasets.November 8, 2004CTGE HealthcareGE's LightSpeed VCT 64-slice scanner will be shown at the RSNA meeting for the first time, following the launch of the system in March. GE made the first LightSpeed VCT beta installation in June, and the Waukesha, WI, vendor will demonstrate its progress in dropping the scanner's gantry rotation speed, down to 350 msec.November 8, 2004HomeMinnies results are inNovember 3, 2004CTVirtual colonoscopy gets new standardsNovember 1, 2004MRINeurognostics sees business potential in fMRIFunctional MRI is one of the most exciting areas of medical imaging -- an imaging technique that provides a window into the intricate relationship between higher consciousness and the biochemical processes that govern mind and body. But is it exciting enough to base an entire company on it? The folks at Neurognostics are doing just that.October 31, 2004Practice ManagementLast chance to vote in Minnies finalsOctober 27, 2004Industry NewsAuntMinnie.com Business and Industry Radiology InsiderOctober 26, 2004Previous PagePage 153 of 190Next PageTop StoriesCTStructured CT reporting tool may aid hernia detection after bariatric surgeryIn hospital emergency departments, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) patients may present with abdominal pain following surgery.MRIHigher ventricular and atrial heart volumes boost cardiac disease riskWomens ImagingHybrid AI reading shows success in breast cancer screeningPractice ManagementThe hidden link between image quality and diagnostic confidenceMRIUltrasound plus MRI helps diagnose pain from rotator cuff tendinopathy