Medical Imaging
PACS Integration with New Software Helps Address Communications Challenge
A new integration of a PACS with third-party software that addresses regulatory, quality, and communications and reporting functionally challenges helps radiologists comply with the Joint Commission's U.S. National patient safety goals. More...28 Oct 2008
Amnesty Program Developed To Help in Fight Against Software Piracy
A software amnesty program has been implemented to help organizations comply with license agreements for the eFilm Workstation, a diagnostic imaging desktop system, and to address unauthorized use of the software. More...27 Oct 2008
Improving Radiotherapy Workflows Using Standard Industry Interfaces
Varian Medical Systems and Siemens Healthcare announced that the two companies will work together using industry standard interfaces to connect Varian's Aria oncology information system and Siemens' syngo suite for oncology. More...23 Oct 2008
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Partnership to Copromote PET Perfusion Agent for Coronary Artery Disease Imaging
World's First Mobile Radiation Therapy System Developed To Lighten Backlogs
Enterprise Image-Storage System Manages and Shares Data Using a Standards-Based Infrastructure
3D CT Scans Improve Treatment of Varicose Veins in the Lower Extremities
Virtual Colonoscopy Found To Be as Effective as Other Colon Cancer Screening Methods
Microscopic Modification of CT Scan Reveals Clues to Bone Formation
Proton Therapy Lowers Risk of Later Cancers
New Imaging Technique for Arthritis Could Stop Irreversible Damage
Breast MRI Scan Can Determine Need for Radiation Therapy
PET Image-Guided Radiotherapy Evaluated for Positive Paraaortic Lymph Nodes in Cervical Cancer
Dual-Axis Rotational Coronary Angiography Used To Reduce X-ray and Contrast Medium Dosage
Near-Infrared Nanoparticle Imaging Technology Developed for Breast Cancer Detection
Breast Cancer Treatment Option Offered for Women with Hard-to-Treat Lumpectomy Cavities
Alliance for Radiation Safety To Standardize Measurement and Reporting of Pediatric Dose from CT Scans
CT Colonography Trial's Findings Raise Questions for Patients
PACS has Innovative User Interface Design
E-Health Initiative Survey Links Health IT to Lower Costs and Improved Outcomes
Method Devised To Tackle Differential Motion of Target During Imaging
New PET Approach Developed for Difficult Cancer Diagnosis
New 3D Visualization Tool for Early Detection of Breast Cancer
MRI Best for Assessment of Metastasis and Response for Image-Guided Cervical Cancer Brachytherapy
PET Scans Help Change Treatment Options in Majority of Colorectal Cancer Patients
Ultrasound Used To Predict Risk of Heart Attack
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