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Image: The image on the left is from before therapy, and the image on the right from three days after treatment (Photo courtesy of Penn Medicine).

Increased NIV Molecular Imaging Technologies Needed for Cancer Care

According to researchers in the US, new molecular imaging technologies can facilitate the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of cancer, while at the same time reducing the frequency of unnecessary or ineffective therapies and minimizing side effects. More...
10 Jan 2017
Image: The SOMATOM Confidence RT Pro CT scanner with dedicated Radiation Therapy planning features (Photo courtesy of Siemens Healthineers).

New Dedicated CT Scanner Cleared by FDA

A new Computed Tomography (CT) scanner with dedicated Radiation Therapy (RT) features, manufactured by of the largest international medical imaging equipment companies, has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance. More...
10 Jan 2017

Research Shows Radiotherapy Dampens Immune Response

A new study shows that while radiotherapy (RT) elicits an immune response that kills tumor cells, it also boosts immunosuppressive cells, which dampen the anti-tumor immunity. More...
05 Jan 2017
Image: Doctors at Children\'s Hospital of Philadelphia are using a new imaging tool during surgery to repair congenital heart defects in children to detect serious residual holes in the heart (Photo courtesy of PixaBay).

Cardiac Imaging Helps Detect Residual Septal Defects

Using transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) could help surgeons identify intramural ventricular septal defects (VSDs) in real-time, according to a new study. More...
05 Jan 2017
Image: One of Toshiba’s CT scanners, the Celesteion (Photo courtesy of Toshiba Medical Systems).

Global Medical Imaging Company to Manufacture CT Scanners in Russia

A large global medical imaging equipment manufacturer is to begin production of Computed Tomography (CT) scanners in Russian in early 2017, pending receipt of final approvals from the Russian authorities. More...
04 Jan 2017
Image: New research suggests cryoablation could be a safe and effective option for some patients with renal cell carcinoma (Photo courtesy of Healthtap).

Cryoablation Shows Potential as Alternative to Partial Nephrectomy

Researchers from the US have presented the results of a study that suggest that CT or MRI image-guided percutaneous cryoablation could be an effective and safe first-line therapy to treat patients with T1 renal cell carcinoma. More...
04 Jan 2017
Image: A clinician using a PACS workstation (Photo courtesy of Sectra).

South African Radiology Group to Invest in Enterprise Image Management Solution

An international medical imaging IT company has announced that it has received its first order for an enterprise image management solution in South Africa, under a recent agreement with a distribution partner in that country. More...
03 Jan 2017
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The Medical Imaging channel of HospiMedica deals with Radiography, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and similar items.