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It's all change again in healthcare IT sector
By Alex Green
Agfa-Gevaert Group, parent company of Agfa HealthCare, announced on 2 December that it had entered exclusive negotiations with Dedalus Holding to sell part of its healthcare IT business -- specifically the business tied to its electronic medical record and integrated care offerings. Market analyst Alex Green from Signify Research looks at the implications.
December 3, 2019
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Doubts persist over DBT's clinical impact
By Philip Ward
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is developing fast, but some challenges and questions remain in terms of efficiency, efficacy, safety, and quality assurance, as well as the long-term effect on mortality, two leading researchers have noted in an RSNA 2019 presentation.
December 3, 2019
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Agfa to sell part of healthcare IT business
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Agfa-Gevaert Group, parent company of Agfa HealthCare, is negotiating the sale of part of its healthcare IT business to Dedalus Holding.
December 2, 2019
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GE, Affidea sign 90M euro technology deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare and diagnostic imaging, outpatient, and cancer care services provider Affidea signed a 90 million euro multiyear agreement that will deploy imaging and digital technologies across the Affidea network.
December 2, 2019
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Scanning the pharaohs: Ancient Egypt comes to Chicago
By Philip Ward
Ever wondered what it's like to work as a paleoradiologist? Hundreds of RSNA 2019 delegates found out on Tuesday, when a leading expert in imaging of ancient Egyptian mummies and other antiquities played a central role in a plenary session about the achievements of the country's radiologists.
December 2, 2019
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What's AI's clinical role in breast screening?
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
The critically important task of showing how artificial intelligence (AI) can enhance patient management surfaced on the first day of RSNA 2019, when the latest clinical evidence of AI's potential contribution in breast screening came under intense scrutiny.
December 1, 2019
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Medsquare secures contract with Gustave Roussy
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Gustave Roussy cancer center in Paris has selected radiation dose management firm Medsquare's Radiation Dose Monitor patient dose monitoring software.
December 1, 2019
CE Mark extended for Hologic's Localizer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic announced an extension of the CE Mark for its Localizer radiofrequency identification tag for long-term placement.
December 1, 2019
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AI tool needs more diverse skin types in datasets
By Michael Allen
A dermatology algorithm powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that can identify a range of skin conditions doesn't work effectively on black skin, according to researchers in Uganda and Sweden. The study highlights the potential risks of AI-based healthcare and the need to ensure diversity in datasets used to train algorithms.
November 28, 2019
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Add MRI to breast screening for fewer interval cancers
By Rebekah Moan
In a large Dutch study, using supplemental MRI screening in women with extremely dense breast tissue and normal mammograms resulted in significantly fewer interval cancers than using mammography alone.
November 28, 2019
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Volpara to feature upgrades, partnerships at RSNA 2019
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Volpara Solutions plans to showcase its artificial intelligence-powered clinical-decision support platform for breast cancer screening and highlight two business partnerships at the RSNA 2019 meeting in Chicago.
November 27, 2019
Philips to launch clinical stroke workflow trial, sets milestone
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare plans to commence a major clinical trial to assess the workflow of its Azurion advanced image-guided therapy platform on stroke patient outcomes.
November 26, 2019
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