Latest Medical imaging Stories

Society of Interventional Radiology publishes guidelines that capture consensus on clinical practice of intra-arterial stroke revascularization, recommend national stroke outcomes registry FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The first outcome-based guidelines for interventional treatment of acute ischemic stroke--providing recommendations for rapid treatment--will benefit individuals suffering from brain attacks, often caused by artery-blocking blood clots....

WAUKESHA, Wis., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MedPro Imaging, a premium provider of ultrasound solutions, today announced that diagnostic imaging industry veteran James (Jim) Carr has joined as Director of Service and Operations. "Jim has been one of the leading forces in quality and field service for more than 30 years and we are extremely pleased that he is joining the MedPro Imaging team," said Charles Jahnke, president and CEO of MedPro Imaging. "Building on the world-class...

BEDFORD, Mass., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Hologic, Inc. (Hologic or the Company) (NASDAQ: HOLX), a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of premium diagnostics products, medical imaging systems and surgical products dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of women, will feature 3D mammography (breast tomosynthesis) and other new innovations in healthcare at the 38th Arab Health Congress at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, 28 January through 31...

[286 Pages Report] Contrast Media/Agents Market reports is a comprehensive review specifically for contrast media used in medical and radiological procedures comprising of market analysis by product, applications, technology and end-users. (PRWEB) January 25, 2013 According to a new market research report “Contrast Media/Contrast Agents Market By Product (Iodinated, Gadolinium and Barium), By Technique (X-ray, CT, MRI, Cath Lab and Ultrasound) and By Application (Radiology,...

ATLANTA, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Elekta (NSE: EKTAb) and Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) announced today that The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Houston, Texas) has signed an agreement to join a research group to advance the development of an innovative image-guided treatment technology for cancer care. The technology merges radiation therapy and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology in a single system. MD Anderson is the second member of...

-The new technique is based on a computing system designed by researchers at the Forensic Anthropology Laboratory of the University of Granada. -This system is based on free software and has a reliability of 95%. Researchers at the University of Granada, Spain, have designed a new computing system that determines the age and sex of a corpse with a reliability of 95%. This system is based on free software called Image and a free DICOM displayer called K-Pacs. This state-of-the-art system...

SHELTON, Connecticut, January 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BayView Radiology, Tampa, FL will deploy Breast Imaging PACS from international medical imaging IT company, Sectra [http://www.sectra.com/medical ] (STO: SECT B). The robust solution will allow reading of full field digital mammography, breast MRI, ultrasound and CAD, on a single workstation. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120601/537255 ) "Sectra's well thought-out workflow is the key to their...

TEL AVIV, January 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Elbit Imaging Ltd. (NASDAQ: EMITF) (the "Company") announced today, that it has placed an Investor Relations Presentation relating to its Sources and Uses on the Company's website at: http://www.elbitimaging.com under: "Investor Relations - Company Presentations, January 2013". About Elbit Imaging Ltd. Elbit Imaging Ltd. operates in the following principal fields of business: (i) Commercial and Entertainment Centers -...

WEST JORDAN, Utah, Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BC Technical, the nation's leading non-OEM molecular imaging solutions provider, has acquired Genesis Medical Imaging, a leader in diagnostic imaging service, refurbished systems and parts. This strategic acquisition will allow BC Technical to strengthen its capabilities in PET/CT and SPECT/CT, and expand its nationwide service coverage to now include standalone CT and MR. The expansion also positions BC Technical for PET/MR as it...

NORWALK, Conn., Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Medica US announces that Diagnostic Imaging, a leading online publication for news and commentary of the medical imaging market, covered the adoption of breast tomosynthesis at Washington Radiology Associates in a new video published this month. In this video, Diagnostic Imaging interviewed the practice administrator Patrick Waring and radiologist Mark Klein, MD, to discuss their experience with the new breast imaging technology,...