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PerkinElmer set to debut new detectors at RSNA 2016

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Life sciences firm PerkinElmer will unveil three new flat-panel digital x-ray detectors at the RSNA 2016 meeting later this month in Chicago.

November 14, 2016

ViewRay sees drop in Q3 revenue

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided radiotherapy developer ViewRay reported a drop in revenue for its third quarter, but the company noted it has received new orders for its MRIdian system.

November 14, 2016

Can deep learning characterize breast tumors on SWE?

By Erik L. Ridley

Deep learning can accurately differentiate benign and malignant breast tumors on ultrasound shear-wave elastography (SWE) and outperform methods typically used in computer-aided diagnosis software, according to research published in the December issue of Ultrasonics.

November 14, 2016

Ill. center suspends mammography after review

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

An imaging center in Illinois has stopped performing mammography examinations after a review by the American College of Radiology found deficiencies with the images, according to a published report.

November 14, 2016

Volpara's breast density software added to cancer risk tool

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Breast imaging software developer Volpara Solutions said that volumetric breast density percentages generated by its VolparaDensity software have been incorporated into the latest version of the Tyrer-Cuzick breast cancer risk assessment tool.

November 13, 2016

FDA OKs St. Jude's Proclaim spinal cord stimulation system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

St. Jude Medical has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for full-body MR-conditional labeling for its Proclaim Elite spinal cord stimulation system.

November 13, 2016

Philips launches IQon spectral CT scanner in Canada

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Royal Philips, parent company of Philips Healthcare, announced it has launched its IQon spectral CT scanner in Canada.

November 13, 2016

Sigmascreening to debut breast paddle at RSNA 2016

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Sigmascreening will use the upcoming RSNA 2016 meeting to introduce Sensitive Sigma Paddle, which enables personalized compression for mammograms.

November 13, 2016

Lexmark debuts new software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Printing firm and software developer Lexmark International has unveiled new software, including an expansion of its PACS with a new electronic health record addition.

November 13, 2016

FDA OKs Medtronic's defibrillator

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Device manufacturer Medtronic has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its Claria MRI Quad cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator SureScan device for patients with heart failure.

November 13, 2016

4D CT of subtalar joint aids ankle instability assessment

By Eric Barnes

Dynamic quantitative CT with a 320-detector-row scanner of the subtalar joint offers detailed analysis of joint motion with a tiny radiation dose, revealing strong potential for the assessment of ankle instability, the authors of a new study conclude in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

November 13, 2016

PACS can shorten hospital stays, but challenges remain

By Frances Rylands-Monk

PACS not only improves efficiency and clinical decision-making but also shortens hospital stays, a study from Saudi Arabia has found. Major challenges to PACS usage remain, however, particularly the time taken to find images, recurrent system downtime, and insufficient training.

November 13, 2016

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