Industry News
Global Interventional X-Ray Market to Reach USD 3.12 Billion by 2021
The global interventional X-ray (IXR) equipment market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.5 percent between 2016 and 2021 to reach an estimated market value of USD 3.12 billion by 2021. Value-based pricing, product differentiation, technology innovation and embracement of multi-modality integration in hospital segments will continue to drive the demand for IXR systems. These are the findings of Frost & Sullivan, a consulting and research firm. More...09 Nov 2017
Sectra Launches Vendor-Neutral Integration for Machine Learning Apps
Sectra AB, a medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company, is launching vendor-neutral access to machine learning in its enterprise-imaging platform. The company’s customers will be able to utilize Sectra's own machine learning applications as well as virtually any application, irrespective of the vendor. This will give healthcare providers a unified entry point to a best-of-breed portfolio, as well as the freedom of choice and opportunity to speed up access to new innovations. More...09 Nov 2017
AI Software Identifies Brain Hemorrhage
ParallelDots Inc., an artificial intelligence (AI) company that develops algorithms, has trained a deep neural network to act as a second pair of eyes for radiologists by automatically detecting brain hemorrhage from computed tomography (CT) scans. More...07 Nov 2017
Bracco Imaging Acquires SurgVision
Bracco Imaging S.p.A., a diagnostic imaging company, has acquired SurgVision, which focuses on developing a real-time Fluorescence image guided surgery platform combining targeted imaging agent and a device for efficient tumors visualization during oncology surgical procedures. More...25 Oct 2017
Using AI to Improve Early Breast Cancer Detection
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School have collaborated to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) system that uses machine learning to predict if a high-risk lesion identified on needle biopsy after a mammogram will upgrade to cancer at surgery. More...24 Oct 2017
AI Software to Help Early Detection of Lung Cancer
A team of experts in lung cancer, machine learning and medical technology product development has come together to address a huge and growing problem in lung cancer diagnosis, the management of patients presenting with indeterminate pulmonary nodules. The researchers have developed the world’s first image-based decision support software for improving patient management and reducing unnecessary follow-up procedures. More...24 Oct 2017
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Varex Imaging Renews Pricing Agreement with Toshiba
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