Latest Medical imaging Stories

Company to host special ECR symposium and workshops to mark significant advances in its tomosynthesis development program BEDFORD, Mass., Feb. 25, 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 display an extensive suite of healthcare solutions for breast cancer screening and...

[300 Pages Report] Medical Image Analysis Software Market report covers the global market which has been segmented into integrated and standalone software. These markets are further broken down into segments and sub-segments based on modalities, image type, indications and end-users. (PRWEB) February 24, 2013 The “Medical Image Analysis Software Market By Types (Integrated & Standalone), By Technology (X-ray, CT, Ultrasound, MRI, SPECT, PET), By Image (2D, 3D & 4D) & By...

The research was published early in the January issue of the journal Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment. The article describes experiments using ultrasonic molecular imaging (USMI) and Dynamic Contrast Enhanced-Perfusion Imaging (DCE-PI) to measure response to therapy for pancreatic cancer. Paul Dayton, PhD, senior author says, "What we found is that using two non-invasive technologies, we can detect response to therapy earlier than by relying on tumor volume changes. Having new...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It is inaccurate to assert that repeat patient testing is synonymous with excessive and unnecessary health care costs, according to a new report that provides a classification system that can identify useful imaging testing and aid regulators and insurers in developing sensible, effective utilization and payment policies. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click...

Expands Sales Force to respond to growing interest in objective measurement of dense breast tissue. Wellington, New Zealand (PRWEB) February 19, 2013 Responding to growing interest in breast density and demand for its Volpara™ objective breast density measurement software, Matakina International today announced the expansion of its sales force with the appointment of medical imaging industry veteran Steve Moseley. “With extensive experience with some of the industry’s leading...

TEL AVIV, Israel, February 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Elbit Imaging Ltd. ("EI" or the "Company") (TASE, NASDAQ: EMITF) announced today, further to its announcement dated February 5, 2013, that its Board of Directors had decided, after assessment of the Company's current situation, taking into account the needs of the Company, the complexity of the negotiation process in reaching an agreement with all the relevant parties about a possible restructuring, and the divergent...

TEL AVIV, Israel, February 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Elbit Imaging Ltd. ("Elbit" or the "Company") (TASE, NASDAQ: EMITF) announced today, that it is in negotiations with two of its major note-holders (the "Major Noteholders") and Europe Israel (MMS) Ltd ("Europe Israel"), the Company's majority shareholder, with respect to a possible restructuring of the debt of the Company in order to strengthen the Company's financial condition. The terms of a possible restructuring have not...

Haifa, Israel, February 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT) announced today that it will be releasing its fourth quarter and full year 2012 financial results on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. The Company will also be hosting a conference call later the same day, March 13, 2013 at 10:00am Eastern Time. On the call, management will review and discuss the results and will be available to answer questions. To participate, please call one...

Developer of innovative diagnostic imaging agents, Lantheus Medical Imaging selects IntelliChief Document Management -– solution will be seamlessly integrated with their Infor ERP Mansfield, MA (PRWEB) February 14, 2013 IntelliChief LLC, the official document management solution provider to Infor, and leading provider of paperless solutions for the IBM i (AS400, iSeries, System i) and Power Enterprise, today announced that Lantheus Medical Imaging has chosen to implement IntelliChief...

VILLEPINTE, France, Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Guerbet, the contrast agent specialist for medical imaging, today announced that the Medical Imaging Drugs Advisory Committee to US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has voted unanimously by votes of 17 to 0 to recommend that FDA approve the New Drug Application (NDA) for Dotarem® (gadoterate meglumine) for adults, and for pediatric use for children two years of age and older. The Committee voted 10 to 6 (with one member abstaining)...