Industry News
Carestream Unveils Groundbreaking AI-Based Technology that Advances X-Ray Image Quality
Carestream Health (Rochester, N.Y., USA) has released Smart Noise Cancellation (SNC), a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI)-based technology that greatly improves image quality - producing images that are significantly clearer than with standard processing. More...16 May 2021
Siemens Launches its Fastest, Single-Source CT Scanner, Somatom X.ceed
Siemens Healthineers (Erlangen, Germany) has launched Somatom X.ceed, a new high-resolution, high-speed CT (computed tomography) scanner engineered specifically for the most challenging clinical areas where time and precision are of essence. More...16 May 2021
Fujifilm Europe Launches New `Harmony` Version of its Amulet Innovality Mammography System
FUJIFILM Europe GmbH (Düsseldorf, Germany) has launched the new “Harmony” version of its AMULET Innovality mammography system that brings together improved diagnostic performance with new design themes to embellish and illuminate the mammography suite, creating an environment to put patients at ease. More...27 Apr 2021
Siemens Completes Acquisition of Varian to Create Integrated Portfolio of Imaging, Laboratory Diagnostics, AI and Cancer Treatment
Siemens Healthineers (Erlangen, Germany) has successfully completed the acquisition of Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (Palo Alto, CA, USA), thus strengthening its position as a holistic partner in healthcare. More...19 Apr 2021
In Other News
Microsoft Acquires Radiology Vendor Nuance to Deliver New Cloud and AI Capabilities Across Healthcare
Risk-Based AI Algorithm Detects Cancer from Limited Number of Mammograms
Philips' Diagnostic X-ray Suite to Incorporate Lunit's AI Software
Siemens Partners with Epsilon Imaging on EchoInsight Analysis Software with Strain Imaging
AI-Guided Imaging Software Allows Nurses without Prior Ultrasound Experience to Capture Diagnostic Quality Images
AI-Powered Artefact Removal Can Identify Poor-Quality MRI Images with Near-Human Accuracy in Milliseconds
Automated AI Algorithm Uses Routine Imaging to Predict Cardiovascular Risk
Functional MRI Can Provide Clearer Picture of Unresponsive COVID-19 Patient's Brain Function and Potential for Recovery
New AI-Based Image Analysis Platform Enables Physicians to Analyze CT and MRI Scans in Half the Time of Traditional Methods
New AI-Based Medical Image Segmentation and Measurement Tool Minimizes Human Errors in Clinical Analysis
Deep Learning Outperforms Standard Machine Learning at Brain Imaging Analysis, Finds New Study
Artificial Intelligence Add-On for `World’s First` Portable MR Imaging System Receives FDA Clearance
Cutting-Edge AI Software Automatically Analyzes Screening Mammograms to Accurately Diagnose Breast Cancer Much Earlier
Novel AI Algorithm for Mammography Interpretation Can Successfully Spot Breast Cancer Years Before Radiologists
World’s First AI-Driven Mammogram Measures of Breast Cancer Risk Could Revolutionize Screening
Automated AI Fat Measurement on Abdominal CT Images Predicts Future Heart Attack or Stroke Risk Better Than BMI
Hologic Acquires SOMATEX Medical Technologies
RSNA Officially Publishes First Dataset of Annotated COVID-19 Images
Self-Learning Algorithms Could Improve AI-Based Evaluation of Medical Imaging Data
Thales Launches Pixium Portable EZ2 HD Portable Detectors for Radiography at RSNA
Agfa Launches SmartXR DR Portfolio That Offers X-Ray Intelligence at Work at RSNA 2020
Agfa Launches RUBEE for AI at RSNA 2020
Hologic Receives FDA Clearance for Genius AI Detection Technology for Early Breast Cancer Detection
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