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07/06/2013

Searching Brain Pathways for Clues on Autism

Timothy Roberts, PhD, works in the middle of an epidemic. In the 20 years the researcher has studied autism, the diagnosis rate among children in the United States has risen from …

06/12/2013

Continued access to MRI for patients in Europe

The Alliance for MRI welcomes the European Parliament's approval of a derogation for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in its draft report on the revised Directive on Protecting …

06/12/2013

Diagnostic imaging service extended

Medical Equipment Solutions and Applications (MESA) and Euromedic International have agreed to extend their current diagnostic imaging service and maintenance partnership covering …

06/04/2013

Barco and Ventana offer digital pathology imaging platform

Healthcare imaging expert Barco has signed a worldwide agreement with Ventana Medical Systems, Inc., a member of the Roche Group, to provide its leading diagnostic and clinical …

05/22/2013

The Discovery CT750 HD with spectral imaging

ASiR (Adaptive Statistical Iterative Reconstruction) dose reduction technology may enable reduction in pixel noise standard deviation. …

05/22/2013

Complete vision for interventional radiology

The importance of imaging for interventional radiologists is clear the moment you step into the operating theatre …

05/22/2013

Software combats insidious X-ray radiation hazards

X-rays are medically invaluable. However, it is common knowledge that inadvertent radiation exposure can be harmful – and undesired exposure can raise the risk of cancer, have …

05/22/2013

Innovation management and the future of radiology

At this year’s ECR the first of two Management in Radiology (MIR) sessions addressed the issue of innovation management and future challenges. …

05/21/2013

From algorithm to clinical application

‘Radiologists and clinicians continue to evaluate 2-D images on the workstation even though the very same images are available in 3-D and my students are already doing research …

05/10/2013

Life is precious. Take CARE.

Protecting patients and staff from unnecessary radiation is of major concern. Today, thanks to advanced technologies and applications, outcomes for diagnosis and intervention can …

05/07/2013

Market Trends in Europe Interventional Radiology and Cardiology

The European market for interventional radiology and cardiology is heading towards maturity, especially in Western Europe. Although the economic slowdown and fewer orders had a …

04/28/2013

The route from algorithm to clinical application

Radiologists and clinicians continue to evaluate 2-D images on the workstation even though the very same images are available in 3-D and my students are already doing research in …

04/25/2013

A sharper image with combined PET/MR technology

The German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) is sending a promising duo into the race against cancer: A new PET/MR system that can combine …

04/14/2013

Breast tomosynthesis helps small radiology center compete and grow

Dr. Paula Martínez Miravete didn’t set out to change breast imaging in Spain when she first adopted breast tomosynthesis. …

04/05/2013

Integrating cardiovascular imaging modalities revolutionises care

How the different advanced cardio vascular imaging technologies fit together in managing cardiac patients, will be one of the main themes explored at the International Conference …

03/13/2013

Display innovations at ECR include 6 MP

Here comes a new, aesthetic look and feel of display systems, advanced LED technology, and cranked up luminance enhancing image quality: imaging specialists from Barco are taking …

03/12/2013

More sophisticated insights into the human mind

“We finally have tools to non-invasively study the human brain in normal subjects and diseased patients,” says Professor Stefan Sunaert, Head of Translational MRI at the …

03/12/2013

Advanced versatile ultrasound with flexible style

At ECR 2013 Hitachi Medical Systems Europe will for the first time in Europe be showcasing Noblus, an advanced versatile and compact ultrasound platform. …