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Medical image analysis sector set to expand
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The worldwide medical image analysis software market is expected to climb at a compound annual growth rate of 8.1% during the period of 2016 to 2024, according to a report by market research firm Transparency Market Research.
March 19, 2017
Global mobile digital x-ray market projected to grow
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The market for mobile digital x-ray systems is projected to grow at a 7.1% compound annual growth rate through 2026, with North America continuing to dominate, according to market research firm Future Market Insights.
March 19, 2017
Adding DBT to breast screening helps BI-RADS accuracy
By Kate Madden Yee
More and more clinical evidence indicates that using digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) for breast cancer screening reduces recall rates and increases the detection of invasive cancers. Now another benefit of the technology is coming to the fore: Adding DBT to digital mammography helps breast imagers categorize lesions more accurately, according to research presented at ECR 2017.
March 19, 2017
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No signal intensity for pediatric patients with macrocyclic GBCA
By Wayne Forrest
German researchers have found additional evidence that the use of a macrocyclic gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) for MRI scans does not increase signal intensity in the dentate nucleus. The new findings come from a study of pediatric patients published online in Radiology.
March 16, 2017
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GE requests review of European gadolinium ruling
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has requested a review of a recommendation by a European regulatory committee that recommends the suspension of the marketing authorization for one of its gadolinium-based MRI contrast agents.
March 16, 2017
AuntMinnieEurope.com Digital X-Ray Insider
By Philip Ward
March 15, 2017
U.K. hospital now using rectal gel for prostate treatment
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A U.K. hospital has begun using a gel that reduces radiation to the rectum during prostate brachytherapy treatment.
March 15, 2017
ContextVision secures ultrasound patent
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Image enhancement software developer ContextVision has secured a patent for a new skeletal visualization technology for 3D ultrasound.
March 15, 2017
Where next for digital x-ray?
By Steve Holloway
Digital flat-panel detector radiography is dominant in Europe, but with a vast array of apparently similar systems on offer, it's hard to predict where the market is heading. Analyst Stephen Holloway identifies the key themes in digital x-ray.
March 15, 2017
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Gadolinium fallout begins | Pediatric dose optimization | Update on breast MRI
By Philip Ward
March 14, 2017
Gadolinium contrast: Farewell to well-known brands
By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD
The long wait is over for the European Medicines Agency (EMA) investigation into gadolinium contrast agents. Its noncommittal verdict punishes all manufacturers, though some are given a sweetener, but it does not shed a complimentary light upon EMA, writes the Maverinck.
March 14, 2017
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RCR highlights patient needs in Brexit talks
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) said the U.K. government must place patients at the heart of its negotiations on exiting the European Union (EU).
March 14, 2017
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