Screening

Diagnostic screening programs help catch cancer, abnormalities or other diseases before they reach an advanced stage, saving lives and healthcare costs. Screening programs include, lung, breast, prostate, and cervical cancer, among many others.

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Matrox packages display controllers with USEI and Image Systems

Matrox Graphics Inc. said that U.S. Electronic Inc. (USEI) has agreed to bundle its Totoku medical displays with Matrox's display controller boards.

Kodak's mammo film system awarded

Eastman Kodak's Health Imaging Group's MIN-R EV Screen-Film system has won a 2004 "R&D 100" award that recognizes the 100 most technologically significant products introduced over the past year.

Hitachi announces new enhancement package for premium ultrasound system

Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc. announced the upcoming release of its Version 2.0 enhancement package for the HI VISION 8500 Premium ultrasound system.

Siemens 'opens up' new high-field MR scanner design; debuts 0.35T unit

Billed as the first "open bore 1.5T MRI system," Siemens Medical Solutions last week rolled out the new Magnetom Espree 1.5 tesla MRI system with an ultra-short magnet bore design.

Siemens, IBM ink global agreement

Addressing the healthcare industry's need to manage growing volumes of medical images, IBM Corp. and Siemens Medical Solutions strengthened their bond and inked a global agreement to deliver medical imaging management systems for the healthcare industry.

Kodak exhibits works-in-progress networking, CAD and low-dose film

Eastman Kodak Company's Health Imaging Group gave AHRA show goers this week a look at current works-in-progress, including networking technology that connects computed radiography (CR) and digital radiography (DR), a new mammography computer aided detecti

AFC unveils new ergonomic workstation at AHRA

Addressing the need of radiologists and ergonomic PACS reading room environments, AFC Industries Inc. unveiled at the AHRA meeting this week in Boston ErgoTier, its new customizable workstation for radiology reading.

Fischer exhibits softcopy digital mammo workstations

Fischer Imaging Corp. featured its SenoView dedicated workstation and SenoViewPlus multi-modality workstation this week at the American Healthcare Radiology Administrator's meeting in Boston.

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