Radiologists use diagnostic imaging to non-invasively look inside the body to help determine the causes of an injury or an illness, and confirm a diagnosis. Providers use many imaging modalities to do so, including CT, MRI, X-ray, Ultrasound, PET and more.
Chest CT is routinely performed for things like lung cancer screening, coronary calcium assessment and pulmonary nodule surveillance, but the modality also can be used to extract additional information.
By highlighting subtle abnormalities that could otherwise be overlooked, an algorithm could potentially serve as an additional safety net when radiographic findings are indeterminate.
Able Software has released a new version of its software 3D-DOCTOR, a vector-based 3D imaging, modeling and measurement system for CT, MRI, microscopy and volumetric images.
FUJIFILM Medical Systems USA has announced that the group purchasing division of Premier Inc. (Premier Purchasing Partners, L.P.) has extended the company's existing film and imager contracts through August 31, 2008.
Lumera Corp. announced this week a collaborative agreement with Harvard Medical School (HMS) and the Harvard Institute of Proteomics, a division of HMS.
Block Imaging International, Inc., a provider of refurbished radiology systems, has teamed up with Canadian research firm, Canamet, to introduce two new CT motion correction products.
Developer of real-time 3D diagnostic imaging tools Imaging3 Inc. has reported that it has gone public based on the acceptance of its SB-2 registration statement by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Emdeon Corp. has announced the final results of its tender offer to purchase up to 60 million shares of its common stock at a price of $8.20 per share, which expired December 21, 2005.
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers last month approved the 802.16e specification as the standard to be used to enable metropolitan area wireless networks.
