A new line of “super” accelerators for image-guided radiotherapy and radiosurgery have been launched to enable new approaches to advance the treatment of lung, breast, prostate, head and neck, and other types of cancer.
In conversation with eHEALTH, Prabir Chatterjee, MD of Carestream Health India Pvt. Ltd., provides insight into the company’s business operations in India and provides an overview of the overall medical imaging market.
Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, announced that NHS Blackpool has provided local healthcare professionals from Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre Hospitals NHS Foundation with access to the diagnostic imaging records of their patients.
[This article was published in the December 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
The article focuses on the laws pertaining to the health services in India and discusses certain cases that put light on the various issues and challenges faced by the medical industry.
A demonstration is to be given by Siemens at Siemens HealthcareAt the ESC (European Society of Cardiology) Congress 2009.
[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Medical robotics and computer-assisted surgery systems, support the surgeons in performing tedious surgeries with complete recision. This is one of the newer technologies that has completely taken the surgical profession by a storm.
The Somatom Definition, the world’s first CT scanner with two X-ray tubes, has the sales figures to prove that being venturesome in business pays off.
A new BrightView X, a scalable SPECT camera that can be easily upgraded with CT when physicians are ready for the full capabilities of BrightView XCT has been introduced by Royal Philips Electronics.
Royal Philips Electronics announced an agreement to become an official medical equipment supplier of the New York Yankees.
Considered as the global leader in IT network solutions and products, Cisco has developed an array of innovative and futuristic solutions that promises to transform the way healthcare is delivered and received.
Considered as the global leader in IT network solutions and products, Cisco has developed an array of innovative and futuristic solutions that […]
[This article was published in the June 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Advances in diagnostic imaging, like Infrared Thermography, which helps in detecting signs of cancer at an extremely early stage is improving survival rates.
Barco continues to reap success with its latest 6 MegaPixel diagnostic color display system. The company announced it has received an order from Dell AB, Upplands Vaesby, Sweden, to supply Coronis Fusion 6MP DL display systems to the University Hospital of Danderyd in Sweden. The installation of the innovative PACS display systems permits radiologists to read both color and grayscale studies on a single multi-modality PACS display system.
