Medical Imaging
Eye Imaging PACS Technology Supports DICOM Optical Coherence Tomography Standard
As a standalone application integrated with an electronic health record, an eye care PACS incorporates all diagnostic devices and clinical applications utilized in an ophthalmic practice into one end-to-end system. More...21 Nov 2012

Clinical Hub provides a Universal Viewer and Specialists’ Worklists
A new clinical hub provides zero-footprint access to any internal or third-party PACS or DICOM archive from any location 24/7, using desktop web browsers, mobile devices, or the developer of the system’s own iOS app. More...20 Nov 2012

New Chernobyl Disaster Findings May Help Estimate Cancer Risk from Low-Dose Exposures from CT Scans
A 20-year study that tracked Ukrainian workers who helped clean up after the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident revealed that the workers share a considerable increased chance of developing leukemia. More...19 Nov 2012
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GE Healthcare Acquires Ultrasound Breast Cancer Detection Company
New Radiation Reduction Standards Proposed for Worldwide Implementation
Alzheimer’s Drug Suppresses Cognitive Decline in Brain Tumor Patients Who Undergo Whole Brain Radiotherapy
Customized Imaging Environments Designed to Relax, Comfort Patients
MRI Imaging of Brain’s Nerve Fibers Provides Clues into Neurodegenerative Diseases
New Multislice CT Technology Will Render Single and Dual-Slice CT Scanners Outmoded
Implementation of Radiation Dose Reduction Program Proves Successful
Multifunction, Cost-Effective X-Ray Suite Designed for all Digital Radiography Applications
Stereotactic Radiosurgery Shows Promise for Kidney Cancer
PACs and Cloud Storage Capabilities Offer Improved Patient Care, Increased Efficiency
Radiosurgery Suite Developed for Noninvasive Surgical Procedures
Neuroimaging Cannot Detect Autism by Itself
IT Services Provides Streamlined Data Archiving and Disaster Recovery for Ambulatory Imaging Providers and Hospitals
Low-Dose Molecular Breast Imaging Evaluated in the Detection of Breast Cancer
Treatment Planning System Updated for Real-Time Ultrasound-Guided Prostate Cancer Brachytherapy
Brachytherapy Results in More Complications in Older Breast Cancer Patients
Physician Trainee Critical Care Ultrasound Skills Improved
Consortium Established to Advance Integration of a Linear Accelerator with Simultaneous MRI Technology
Prospective Drawbacks Seen in Cost-Cuts for Medical Imaging Scans
Nuclear Medicine Software Developed for Greater Productivity and Workflow Improvements
Osteoporosis Treatment Improved by Simple Intervention
Proton Therapy Room Designed to Offer Comfort, Relaxation to Patient
Siemens Healthcare and Varian Partner to Advance Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy Systems
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