Medical Imaging

AI Suite Detects Most Common Chest X-Ray Findings
A new collaboration between Royal Philips (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) and Lunit (Seoul, South Korea) will make Lunit's AI software, the Insight CXR chest detection suite accessible to users of Philips' diagnostic X-ray solutions. CXR detects ten of the most common findings in a chest X-ray, incluindg small and subtle pulmonary nodules overlapped in the hilar shadow, ribs, heart, and diaphragm, enabling radiologists to reduce overlooked lung cancer cases, especially during regular check-ups. More...05 Oct 2021

GE Healthcare Unveils Next-Gen Fixed X-ray System to Reduce Burnout for Overburdened Radiology Departments
GE Healthcare (Chicago, IL, USA) has introduced the Definium Tempo, a new fixed, overhead tube suspension (OTS) digital X-ray system designed to be a "personal assistant" to radiologists and technologists - leveraging automation to reducing workflow burdens and help radiology departments deliver the best patient care possible. More...05 Oct 2021


Siemens NAEOTOM Alpha Becomes First New Major Technological Improvement for CT Imaging to Receive FDA Clearance in a Decade
Siemens Healthineers’ (Erlangen, Germany) new diagnostic imaging device, called NAEOTOM Alpha, has become the first new major technological improvement for Computed Tomography (CT) imaging to be cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in nearly a decade. More...01 Oct 2021

3D Scanning Enables Earlier Melanoma Detection 
The Australian Centre of Excellence in Melanoma Imaging and Diagnosis (ACEMID; Brisbane, Australia), a collaboration between the University of Queensland (UQ; Brisbane, Australia), the University of Sydney (US; Australia), and Monash University (Melbourne, Australia) is the basis for a new national network of interconnected 3D full body scanning and mapping systems that can help track moles and skin spots over time. More...
30 Sep 2021
GE Healthcare Introduces New CT System with AI Suite to Increase Operational Efficiency and Patient Comfort
GE Healthcare (Chicago, IL, USA) has launched its new computed tomography (CT) system, Revolution Ascend with Effortless Workflow, offering clinicians a collection of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies that automate and simplify time-consuming tasks to increase operational efficiency and free up time for clinicians to deliver more personalized care to more patients. More...30 Sep 2021
GE Healthcare Acquires BK Medical to Expand Ultrasound Portfolio into Surgical Visualization
GE Healthcare (Chicago, IL, USA) has entered into an agreement to acquire BK Medical (Peabody, MA, USA) in a deal that is expected to create value by further strengthening BK, including through significant synergies with the benefit of GE’s technology and commercial scale. More...30 Sep 2021
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