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The Doctors features Ellman's Pelleve Wrinkle Reduction System

The Pelleve Wrinkle Reduction System was featured in a live demonstration on The Doctors on November 17th. Top dermatologist Dr. Ava Shamban of Santa Monica, CA performed the treatment, giving the audience and viewers a first-hand look at how Pelleve works.

28 Nov 2011

New medical imaging solution from Accenture and AT&T

Accenture and AT&T have launched a new medical imaging solution that will enhance the capabilities of health professionals and radiologists to electronically share, review and store medical images, such as X-rays and CT or MRI scans, through AT&T technologies.

28 Nov 2011

Bacterin to distribute Jeil's LeForte craniomaxillofacial system in the U.S. and Canada

Bacterin International Holdings, Inc., a leader in the development of revolutionary bone graft material and antimicrobial coatings for medical applications, signed an exclusive agreement with Jeil Medical Corporation for distribution in the U.S. and Canada of Jeil's LeForte System.

28 Nov 2011

U-Systems introduces somo-v Automated Breast Ultrasound Platinum system at RSNA 2011

U-Systems, the leader in automated breast ultrasound, today announced the introduction of the somo-v Platinum, a significant update to the somo-v Automated Breast Ultrasound system.

28 Nov 2011

ZONARE's ZST powered z.one ultrasound system showcased at RSNA 2011

ZONARE Medical Systems, Inc., a developer of premium ultrasound solutions, will showcase the z.one system focused on abdominal ultrasound imaging solutions for diverse patient populations here shown at the 97th Annual Meeting of the Radiology Society of North America, November 27 – December 2.

28 Nov 2011

VIDAR's Dental Film Digitizer among Dentistry Today's top 50 technology products

VIDAR Systems Corporation, the worldwide market leader in medical film digitizer technology, announced that it's Dental Film Digitizer was among the top 50 technology products selected by Dentistry Today's Readers' Choice.

28 Nov 2011

Toshiba launches scalable Vantage Titan 1.5T MR series

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. introduces the Vantage Titan 1.5T MR Series. In addition to the current 16-channel system, Toshiba will offer 8-channel (works-in-progress) and 32-channel (WIP) systems.

28 Nov 2011

Roche NimbleGen, BGI develop Major Histocompatibility Complex region capture technology

Roche NimbleGen, Inc. and BGI, the world's largest genomic organization, announced that they have developed a Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) region capture technology based on NimbleGen SeqCap EZ Choice Library, a revolutionary process for the enrichment of the MHC region.

28 Nov 2011

3-D modeling combined with medical imaging provides new hope for serious facial injuries

By combining conventional medical imaging with some of the same 3-D modeling techniques used in Hollywood blockbusters, researchers are offering new hope to victims of serious facial injuries. Results of a new study on human face transplantation, led by Darren M. Smith, M.D., plastic surgery resident at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), were presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

28 Nov 2011

Hologic releases C-View synthesized 2D image reconstruction algorithm

Hologic, Inc., a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of premium diagnostic products, medical imaging systems and surgical products dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of women, announced today the commercial release of its C-View synthesized 2D image reconstruction algorithm that eliminates the need for a conventional 2D mammogram as a component of a tomosynthesis (3D mammography) breast cancer screening exam.

From Hologic, Inc. 28 Nov 2011

Allied Telesis to demonstrate complete EMR network solution at RSNA 2011

In response to the challenges hospitals face to move and store multiple Terabytes of radiology images, Allied Telesis, a global leader in IP/Ethernet networking solutions for enterprise, network service provider, and government institutions, announces a full slate of demonstrations and activities highlighting the performance benefits achieved using high-capacity networking and cloud-based storage at the annual RSNA meeting in Chicago.

28 Nov 2011

Candelis' ASTRA cloud-hosted services to augment Microsoft HealthVault's patient-centric services

Candelis announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement with Microsoft whereby Candelis' ASTRA cloud-hosted suite of services will provide for the secure transferring of patient digital medical images and studies to patients' Microsoft HealthVault accounts upon their request.

28 Nov 2011

DR Systems to deploy Fovia's HDVR in Unity and zero-download v|Series product lines

Fovia Medical, Inc., a global leader in volume rendering technology, and DR Systems, Inc., a leading provider of healthcare enterprise imaging and information management solutions, announced today that DR Systems will enhance its product offering by incorporating Fovia's High Definition Volume Rendering technology across its Unity and zero-download v|Series product lines, including both web-accessible and mobile device-accessible advanced image processing and viewing.

28 Nov 2011

CHRISTUS Health selects Acuo UCP3 as new vendor neutral archive solution

Acuo Technologies, the leader in high-performance software and services for intelligent medical image lifecycle management and data migration, announced today that CHRISTUS Health has selected the Universal Clinical Platform (UCP3) as the company's new vendor neutral archive solution.

28 Nov 2011

New creative uses of DNA 'barcoding'

The newfound scientific power to quickly "fingerprint" species via DNA is being deployed to unmask quack herbal medicines, reveal types of ancient Arctic life frozen in permafrost, expose what eats what in nature, and halt agricultural and forestry pests at borders, among other applications across a wide array of public interests.

28 Nov 2011

Toshiba showcases Vantage Titan 3T MR whole-body imager at RSNA 2011

Designed to eliminate the patient compliance challenges and poor whole-body images associated with 3T MR imaging, Toshiba has developed the Vantage Titan™ 3T MR. The new system is showcased at this year's Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting in Chicago, Nov. 27 - Dec. 2, 2011.

28 Nov 2011

Samplify Systems debuts SAM2032, the first merchant ultrasound beamforming ASIC

Samplify Systems, Inc., a technology company focused on delivering innovative semiconductors, modules, and subsystem solutions to the ultrasound industry, today announces availability of the industry's first merchant beamforming ASIC—the SAM2032.

28 Nov 2011

Toshiba to showcase Aquilion PRIME CT scanner at RSNA 2011

As the latest addition to the "ONE Family" of CT scanners, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. will showcase the AquilionTM PRIME CT (pending 510(k) clearance) at this year's Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting in Chicago, Nov. 27 - Dec. 2, 2011 (Booth #5634, South Hall).

28 Nov 2011

Toshiba debuts 510(k) cleared Aplio 500 ultrasound system

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc., launched the Aplio 500 ultrasound system, enabling clinicians to diagnose like never before, using the most advanced visualization tools in the industry.

28 Nov 2011

Laminar air flow therapy via novel device could be beneficial for asthmatics: Study

A new device that offers drug-free bedside filtered air flow can significantly reduce patients' symptoms such as wheezing and tight chests in asthmatics. The temperature controlled laminar airflow treatment, called Protexo, filters out airborne triggers such as dust particles and mites, pet hairs and powders that cause irritation and inflammation of the lungs.

27 Nov 2011

Device / Technology News

The Doctors features Ellman's Pelleve Wrinkle Reduction System

New medical imaging solution from Accenture and AT&T

Bacterin to distribute Jeil's LeForte craniomaxillofacial system in the U.S. and Canada

U-Systems introduces somo-v Automated Breast Ultrasound Platinum system at RSNA 2011

ZONARE's ZST powered z.one ultrasound system showcased at RSNA 2011

VIDAR's Dental Film Digitizer among Dentistry Today's top 50 technology products

Toshiba launches scalable Vantage Titan 1.5T MR series

Roche NimbleGen, BGI develop Major Histocompatibility Complex region capture technology

3-D modeling combined with medical imaging provides new hope for serious facial injuries

Hologic releases C-View synthesized 2D image reconstruction algorithm

Allied Telesis to demonstrate complete EMR network solution at RSNA 2011

Candelis' ASTRA cloud-hosted services to augment Microsoft HealthVault's patient-centric services

DR Systems to deploy Fovia's HDVR in Unity and zero-download v|Series product lines

CHRISTUS Health selects Acuo UCP3 as new vendor neutral archive solution

New creative uses of DNA 'barcoding'

Toshiba showcases Vantage Titan 3T MR whole-body imager at RSNA 2011

Samplify Systems debuts SAM2032, the first merchant ultrasound beamforming ASIC

Toshiba to showcase Aquilion PRIME CT scanner at RSNA 2011

Toshiba debuts 510(k) cleared Aplio 500 ultrasound system

Laminar air flow therapy via novel device could be beneficial for asthmatics: Study

Exploring the nanoscale: How AFM is transforming cosmetic science

Innovating Texture and Culture in Plant-Based Foods

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

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