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Medical Ultrasound Systems Market Reaches USD 6.5 Billion in 2015

The medical ultrasound systems market grew to USD 6.5 billion in 2015, driven by advancements in imaging quality and workflow, growing awareness of radiation dosage with other imaging modalities, flexibility, ease of use, and relatively lower cost as compared to other medical imaging methods. These are the latest findings of Kalorama Information, (New York, NY, USA), an independent medical market research firm. More...
20 Jul 2016
Image: Contours of early esophageal cancer drawn by specialists, compared to the contour drawn by the computer algorithm (top-right) (Photo courtesy of the Eindhoven University of Technology).

Novel Computer-Based Detection of Esophageal Cancer Nearly on Par with Specialists

Researchers in the Netherlands have demonstrated a computer algorithm that can scan esophagus images and recognize signs of esophageal cancer nearly as accurately as gastroenterologist specialists can. More...
19 Jul 2016
Image: The Renaissance Guidance system (Photo courtesy of Mazor Robotics).

More Worldwide Orders for Medical Image Guidance Systems Developer

A company developing medical image guidance systems has received 11 new orders in Q2/2016 for their innovative product that improves the accuracy, and clinical outcomes for brain and spine surgery procedures and implants. More...
19 Jul 2016

Study Finds Radiologists Do Not Have a Higher Risk of Radiation-Related Death

In a large-scale study, researchers compared the incidence of cancer, and mortality rates of radiologists and psychiatrists who graduated between 1916 and 2006 from medical school. The studies are intended to help evaluate the effectiveness of radiation protection steps, and the effects of long-term protracted exposure radiation at low levels. More...
19 Jul 2016
Image: Clinicians can use a PET exam, with post processing, to study the dopamine system in the brain (Photo courtesy of Mikael Stiernstedt).

Imaging Study Provides Insights into Memory Functions of the Aging Brain

Researchers in Europe have used PET and MRI brain imaging to show that there is a link between the long-term episodic memory function of the brain and dopamine D2 receptors. More...
18 Jul 2016
Image: An example of a functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) scan (Photo courtesy of the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital).

Study Shows fMRI Scans May Include Too Many False Positive Results

Researchers in Sweden have shown that statistical techniques in widespread use today for analyzing brain activity based on fMRI scans may be unreliable. More...
18 Jul 2016
Image: The Ingenia MRI scanner (Photo courtesy of Royal Philips).

Analysts Expect MRI Systems Sales to Reach USD 7.19 Billion by 2021

A new report forecasts that the market for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Systems of various kinds, different field strengths, and for various applications, should reach USD 7.19 Billion by 2021, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.1% from 2016 to 2021. More...
18 Jul 2016
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The Medical Imaging channel of HospiMedica deals with Radiography, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and similar items.