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Broncus makes RSNA debut with lung navigation software

By Brian Casey

Sure, you've heard of virtual colonoscopy. But could the next big trend in advanced visualization be virtual bronchoscopy? That's the goal of Broncus Technologies: The firm is commercializing a suite of software applications designed to make minimally invasive biopsies of the lungs more effective through the use of image-guided navigation.

December 15, 2009

BrainLab scores VectorVision flex install

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided therapy firm BrainLab has installed its VectorVision flex computer-assisted surgery system at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, IA.

December 9, 2009

Visage, Definiens ink partnership

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced visualization and PACS firm Visage Imaging and Definiens have entered a partnership to jointly develop and market advanced oncology products for clinical and preclinical imaging.

December 3, 2009

VirtualScopics gains Japanese patent

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Computerized image analysis developer VirtualScopics has announced issuance of a Japanese patent for its "System and Method for 4D Reconstruction and Visualization."

December 3, 2009

Caliper launches Living Image 4.0

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Drug discovery and life sciences product developer Caliper Life Sciences has introduced its Living Image 4.0 software for IVIS in vivo imaging systems.

December 2, 2009

Chest x-ray CAD fails to boost observer performance

By Erik L. Ridley

CHICAGO - Computer-aided detection (CAD) software may not produce significant improvement in detecting suspicious lesions on chest radiographs, but it's not necessarily the technology's fault, according to research presented Wednesday at the 2009 RSNA meeting in Chicago.

December 1, 2009