Philips unveils image-guided therapy software
February 2, 2021 -- Philips Healthcare has launched ClarifEye, an image-guided therapy offering that blends imaging and augmented reality technology to provide real-time intraoperative feedback during minimally invasive spine surgeries. Read More
Gradual recovery looms for global x-ray market
January 29, 2021 -- What are the major trends in the worldwide market for interventional and surgical x-ray equipment? The sector has endured turbulent times during the pandemic, but a better performance is expected in 2021, predicts industry analyst Bhvita Jani. Read More
Philips debuts ultrasound tools for AAA
January 27, 2021 -- Philips Healthcare parent Royal Philips has introduced 3D ultrasound-based technology to monitor abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). Read More
NHS England requires use of HeartFlow's FFRct software
January 27, 2021 -- The National Health Service (NHS) England and NHS Improvement have mandated that hospitals in England adopt HeartFlow's HeartFlow Analysis fractional flow reserve CT (FFRct) software to fight coronary heart disease. Read More
MRI gives boost to evaluation of myocarditis
January 26, 2021 -- Researchers from a top London facility have reported that a free-breathing, 3D whole-heart T2 MRI mapping sequence can quantify myocardial T2 times in patients with suspected myocarditis. The technique might even detect more cases of cardiac inflammation than standard 2D T2 maps, they said. Read More
Hologic adds 3D breast ultrasound to SuperSonic units
January 22, 2021 -- Hologic has announced the launch of 3D breast ultrasound on its SuperSonic Mach 30 and 20 systems in Europe. Read More
Spain celebrates 40 years of peripheral angioplasty
January 15, 2021 -- The Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM) has marked 40 years since the first peripheral angioplasty procedure was performed in Spain. Read More
Median logs 51% growth in annual revenues
January 15, 2021 -- Imaging software developer Median Technologies saw its revenues for fiscal 2020 grow 51%, thanks to solid growth in its business unit that provides imaging services for clinical trials. Read More
Hybrid imaging gives boost to ovarian biopsies
January 13, 2021 -- Investigators from the University of Cambridge in the U.K. have used a targeted, ultrasound-guided tissue biopsy method that superimposed CT images with tumor habitat maps onto ultrasound images in patients with high-grade serous ovarian cancer. Read More
Lung CT scans help predict COVID-19 mortality risk
January 12, 2021 -- Investigators have found that volumetric analysis of lung consolidation on chest CT scans can be used to forecast the risk of COVID-19 patients dying in the hospital and aid in management decisions. They published their results online on 6 January in European Journal of Radiology Open. Read More
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Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS) 2021 International Congress and Exhibition
June 21-25
Munich, Bayern Germany
June 21-25
Munich, Bayern Germany
16th European Molecular Imaging Meeting (EMIM 2021)
August 24-27
Goettingen Germany
August 24-27
Goettingen Germany
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2021
November 28 - December 2
Chicago, Illinois United States
November 28 - December 2
Chicago, Illinois United States