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ISUOG World Congress Brings Together Leading Experts in Ultrasound for Women’s Health

2024 19 Jun

  The International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG) is pleased to announce registrations are now open for its 34th World Congress, taking place from September 15-18, 2024, in Budapest. The Congress will bring together ultrasound professionals in obstetrics and gynecology, alongside global leaders in women’s health. Over...Read more

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Pie Medical Imaging Announces Enrollment Completion of the FASTIII Clinical Trial

2024 18 Jun

  Pie Medical Imaging , a global leader in cardiac imaging, announced the  completion of enrollment in FASTIII , a  multi-center randomized clinical trial ,  which investigates the use of angiography-based vessel fractional flow reserve  ( CAAS   vFFR ) in patients undergoing coronary revascularization procedures.  vFFR   can assess whether a coronary...Read more

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ESR Wins Bid to Launch EU Thematic Network on Advancing Precision Medicine for Cancer Patients

2024 14 Jun

  The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is pleased to announce the launch of a new Thematic Network dedicated to advancing precision medicine for cancer patients in Europe through AI-powered imaging.  The network was launched following a successful proposal submission by the ESR and Cancer Image Europe (EUCAIM) on the EU Health Policy Platform....Read more

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University Hospitals Enhances Patient Care with Aidoc's AI Solutions Across Entire Health System

2024 12 Jun

  Aidoc aiOS™ integration across 13 hospitals focuses on enhancing clinical outcomes and streamlining workflow with access to 17 FDA-cleared AI algorithms   University Hospitals (UH) has announced a major advancement in its AI strategy with the deployment of Aidoc’s comprehensive AI platform (aiOS™) across 13 of its hospitals and dozens of...Read more

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Canon Medical Europe Expands Enterprise Imaging with Aptvision Collaboration

2024 12 Jun

  Canon Medical Informatics Europe expands enterprise imaging informatics portfolio with Aptvision collaboration. Canon Medical Systems Europe (CMSE) is excited to announce a new collaboration with medical technology specialist Aptvision, enhancing its Enterprise Imaging Informatics portfolio by integrating Aptvision's cutting-edge Radiology...Read more

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All in One Scan - Unique in Europe, It Will Open Up New Horizons for Oncology Research

2024 04 Jun

  The IRCCS in Bologna has inaugurated a state-of-the-art integrated PET/CT system. This cutting-edge technology allows for the entire human body to be studied in a single scan, even detecting the smallest tumour cells. In addition to reducing examination duration from 12 minutes to less than a minute, the new device offers unique opportunities...Read more

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Philips Saves 1.9M Liters of Helium 1,111 Helium-Free MRI Installs, Expanding Patient Care

2024 30 May

  First to provide helium-free operations in 2018, Philips marks milestone during installation in Puerto Rico   Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology, and world leader in proven helium-free 1  MRI operations, today announced the 1,111th installation of its revolutionary BlueSeal 1.5T magnet, which took place in Puerto Rico’s ...Read more

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Samsung Acquires Sonio to Boost Leading Position in Cutting-Edge Medical Devices

2024 20 May

  Samsung Medison, a global medical equipment company and an affiliate of Samsung Electronics, today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Sonio SAS, a fetal ultrasound AI software company.   Established in 2020 to enhance women and children’s health globally through medical advancements, Sonio has developed IT...Read more

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Cobellis Clinic Installs the uMR Omega™ from United Imaging Healthcare

2024 17 May

  We are delighted to extend a warm welcome to Cobellis Clinic, the latest state-of-the-art treatment centre to join the global family of United Imaging. With an unwavering commitment to providing the highest level of healthcare services, the clinic has made a strategic decision to rely on our state-of-the-art imaging technology. We are excited to...Read more

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Exo Introduces Exo Works® Connect to Deploy POCUS Programs in Days

2024 16 May

  Exo , a medical imaging software and devices company, today announced the release of  Exo Works® Connect , a tailored package of its Exo Works point-of-care ultrasound ( POCUS)  workflow solution designed for healthcare organizations that want to drive fast implementation and adoption of POCUS. Designed around the needs of the caregiver, the...Read more

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Cutting-Edge Imaging: Unicamed Hospital Joins United Imaging Global Family

2024 16 May

  We are pleased to announce that Unicamed Hospital in Gjilan, Kosovo has just become the newest member of the United Imaging global family. Thanks to a successful collaboration with NeuralMed – a company specialising in the supply, installation and maintenance of medical equipment, in particular imaging systems – Unicamed Hospital will have at...Read more

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United Imaging is Proud to Welcome Kosovo as the Newest Member of Our Global Family

2024 15 May

  We believe that the increasing use of our company's technology by healthcare facilities worldwide is a testament to our unwavering commitment to developing cutting-edge imaging modalities that have the potential to revolutionise patient care.   Through the joint efforts of United Imaging and NeuralMed – a company specialising in the supply,...Read more

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Launch of Sustainable Purchasing Criteria

2024 15 May

  The Medical Equipment Pro-active Alliance for Sustainable Healthcare launched  new sustainability criteria  for purchasing medical imaging equipment. COCIR is a proud founding member of the Alliance together with the  HealthTrust Performance Group  and  Vizient . The criteria are the result of years of intense efforts and technical exchanges. They...Read more

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New uCT 530 CT Scanner Now Operational at SP ZOZ Hospital, Nowa Sol

2024 13 May

  We are pleased to announce that United Imaging ’s state-of-the-art uCT 530 CT scanner has been installed at the Nowa Sól Hospital in cooperation with our business partner Solve Medical. This new acquisition will provide patients with access to the highest quality medical diagnostics, enabling fast and effective diagnosis of a wide range of...Read more

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Hologic Announces New 7-Gauge Disposable Needle for Brevera® Breast Biopsy System in Europe

2024 07 May

  Hologic, Inc.  announced the availability of the Brevera® Breast Biopsy System 7-gauge needle in Europe. This addition expands the suite of Brevera Disposable Biopsy Needles and provides radiologists with more options for their biopsy procedures. The Brevera system was the world’s first 1* vacuum-assisted breast biopsy solution to integrate...Read more

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Hologic Statement on USPSTF Final Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

2024 30 Apr

  As leaders in women’s health, we know the importance of routine screenings and preventive care, and we’re pleased the United States Preventive Services Task Force has finalized its recommendation that average-risk women begin breast cancer screening at age 40. We hope this decision will raise awareness about early detection and highlight the critical...Read more

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Sectra and Leica Biosystems Receive FDA Clearance for Using DICOM Images in Pathology Diagnostics

2024 29 Apr

International medical imaging IT and Cybersecurity company  Sectra’s  digital pathology solution together with Leica Biosystems, Imaging, Inc.’s Aperio GT 450 DX have received a 510(k) clearance by the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA). This is the first time an FDA clearance within digital pathology allows the use of DICOM images for pathology diagnostics,...Read more

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United Imaging Healthcare Releases 2023 Annual Report, with Revenue Growth of 23.52%

2024 29 Apr

  United Imaging Healthcare , a global leader in manufacturing advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, has released their 2023 annual report. The report reveals that the company achieved 11.41 billion CNY in revenue in 2023, marking a stable increase of 23.52%. Net income attributable to the shareholders of the parent company was 1.97...Read more

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Philips Announces Q1 Results Aligned with 2024 Plan, Settles Respironics Litigation for $1.1 Billion

2024 29 Apr

  First-quarter highlights   Group sales amounted to EUR 4.1 billion, with comparable sales growth of 2.4% Comparable order intake -3.8%, mainly due to China USD 1.1 billion Respironics litigation settlement reached in the US (provision recognized of EUR 982 million) Income from operations EUR -824 million, including...Read more

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Hologic to Acquire Endomagnetics Ltd, a Breast Surgical Guidance Company

2024 29 Apr

  Hologic, Inc., a global leader in women’s health, today announced that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Endomagnetics Ltd (Endomag®), a privately held developer of breast cancer surgery technologies, for approximately $310 million, subject to working capital and other customary closing adjustments.   “Endomag’s suite of solutions...Read more

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United Imaging Healthcare Releases 2023 ESG Report, Advancing Mission of Equal Healthcare for All™

2024 26 Apr

  United Imaging Healthcare  has published its 2023 Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, reaffirming its mission to bring Equal Healthcare for All. This report highlights the company’s advancements in corporate responsibility, internal governance, and sustainability.    In pursuit of health equity, United Imaging Healthcare leverages...Read more

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World-leading Experts Gather in Farmleigh to Promote Euro-American Cooperation in Tackling Cancer

2024 25 Apr

  Significant benefits of Island of Ireland/USA cancer collaboration to be showcased at event On 25-26 April, Dublin’s Farmleigh House hosts the inaugural Joint Euro-American Forum on Cancer, a high level summit of world leading cancer experts, to explore greater cooperation between Europe and the United States in tackling the scourge of cancer....Read more

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AIUM Recognizes Leaders in Ultrasound Medicine at UltraCon 2024

2024 24 Apr

  The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) closed its UltraCon2024 event in Austin, TX, by honoring individuals who advance the field of medical imaging and ultrasound and improve patient outcomes across the globe.    “We are especially proud to celebrate the achievements of our peers who exemplify the best in our field, advancing...Read more

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United Imaging Healthcare's Installation of the uMR 670 MRI System at Antėja Clinic

2024 22 Apr

  In Lithuania, United Imaging Healthcare has installed its innovative uMR 670 MRI system at the Antėja Clinic in Klaipėda.   Klaipėda is a port city in Lithuania situated on the northern coast of the Baltic Sea. The city has a rich history and is one of the most important commercial and cultural centres in Lithuania. It has a distinctive...Read more

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Varese Hospital Upgrades with United Imaging Advanced uCT 780 CT Scanner

2024 22 Apr

  A United Imaging Healthcare uCT 780 CT scanner has been installed at the Ospedale di Circolo e Fondazione Macchi di Varese in the small town of Varese in the far north-western province of Lombardy.   The hospital itself dates back more than 800 years - in 1173, the first hospital settlement was established in the hills of Bosto by a religious...Read more

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Esaote Hosts Global Experts in Catania to Explore Advancements in Spine Imaging

2024 16 Apr

Weight-bearing magnetic resonance imaging, dynamic imaging and interventional procedures are the focus of the “Advanced Solutions for Spine Interventional and True Motion Imaging on Open MRI” scientific event, organised by Esaote S.p.A. Under the patronage of the European Society of Neuroradiology (ESNR), the International Weight Bearing Imaging...Read more

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Bayer and Hologic Collaborating to Deliver Contrast-Enhanced Mammography

2024 11 Apr

  Bayer and Hologic, Inc . announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration to deliver a coordinated solution for contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM). The two companies will showcase the solution at the annual Society of Breast Imaging Symposium from April 11-14, 2024 in Montreal, Canada.   Contrast-enhanced mammography is a sensitive and relatively...Read more

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Bayer & Google Cloud Accelerate AI Healthcare Application for Radiologists

2024 09 Apr

Bayer and Google Cloud announced a collaboration on the development of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to support radiologists and ultimately better serve patients. As part of the collaboration, Bayer will further develop its innovation platform to accelerate the development and deployment of AI-powered healthcare applications with a clear...Read more

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Start of Clinical Research with Hiroshima University on Photon-Counting CT

2024 08 Apr

  Canon Medical Systems Corporation (hereinafter "Canon Medical"; President and CEO: Toshio Takiguchi; headquarters: Otawara, Tochigi, Japan) and Hiroshima University (President: Mitsuo Ochi; location: Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan) began clinical research. using a Canon photon-counting CT (PCCT) system (the company's third such system worldwide)...Read more

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Avicenna.AI Secures FDA Clearance For Two Healthcare AI Solutions

2024 26 Mar

  Medical imaging AI company  Avicenna.AI  today announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration for its CINA-iPE and CINA-ASPECTS products. Using a combination of deep learning and machine learning technologies, the company develops AI solutions that automatically detect and prioritize life-threatening conditions...Read more