Nano-sized ships to torpedo tumours devised
Lethal nano-sized ‘torpedos,’ deftly evading the body’s defence network, will discharge anti-cancer drugs into the heart of tumours and destroy them ruthlessly.
DIAGNOSTIC-IMAGING
Powering Diagnosis
[This article was published in the September 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] CT scanners facilitate visualisation, characterisation, and measurement of biological processes at the molecular and cellular levels in humans and other living systems
eHealth News: July 2009
WHO puts world on swine flu alert With 74 countries reporting 27,737 cases of infection, including 141 deaths, the World […]
RadNet announces comprehensive radiology services
RadNet Inc., a national leader in providing high-quality, cost-effective diagnostic imaging services through a network of 206 owned and operated outpatient imaging centers, announced that it has uted a series of agreements to provide a comprehensive array of radiology services to Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District and related parties in the Imperial Valley region.
imaging Beyond Imagination
[This article was published in the June 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] Technological advancements and growing clinical applications have made MRI one of the most sought after imaging techniques
World News
European IT project to detect adverse drug reactions A project recently approved by the EU, aims to exploit data from […]
BUSINESS
Belgium hospital gears up to deploy Agfa’s solution Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of IT enabled clinical workflow and diagnostic […]
Agfa HealthCare to Implement IMPAX PACS Solution
Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, has implemented IMPAX, its archiving and communication system (PACS) at the University Hospital in Krakow, Poland. The installation replaces the hospital’s existing system of disparate, standalone diagnostic stations with an IMPAX 6 solution.
Modelling the Future
[This article was published in the March 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] An integrated RIS-PACS solution lessens the manipulation of image manually and gives more time to the expert for faster uations
Unprecedented Imaging
[This article was published in the February 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] Ultrasound technology makes a global impact with consistent technological evolution and recent surge in application areas
Development of Magnetic Particle Imaging Technology
Royal Philips Electronics is working towards the development of whole-body Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) systems and preclinical hybrid systems that combine MPI with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
HL7 publishes four implementation guides
Health Level Seven (HL7), a developer of global healthcare standards, has announced the launch of four new implementation guides with its Clinical Document Architecture (CDA).
Agfa Signs Agreement with Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam
Agfa Healthcare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, has signed an agreement with the Academisch Medisch Centrum (Academic Medical Center Amsterdam – AMC) in The Netherlands to upgrade its existing Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and install a Radiology Information System (RIS) and Nuclear Information System (NIS).
