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Davies Veterinary Specialists radiologist Professor Mike Herrtage has been awarded one of the profession’s highest scientific accolades for his work to support the advancement of veterinary science. The British Veterinary Association’s (BVA) Dalrymple-Champneys Cup and Medal was awarded to Professor Herrtage during a virtual awards ceremony, for his outstanding contributions to clinical teaching and research, […]

Philips UKI has launched a report outlining a new vision for radiology screening that aims to support the NHS’s digital transformation ambitions. As the UK and Ireland are dealing with managing long-term COVID-19 issues, radiology departments are confronted with an ageing population with increasing co-morbidities, a challenging workforce crisis, significant patient backlogs and increased pressures […]

Canon Medical Systems UK is ramping up plans to provide three specialist Sports Imaging Hubs to athletes and their support teams at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Canon will provide imaging modalities including AI-assisted CT and MRI, diagnostic ultrasound and digital radiography with full health IT connectivity to the NHS trust supporting the event. The […]

The first Siemens Healthineers Magnetom Prisma 3.0T MRI system in Ireland has been installed to support researchers at Trinity College Dublin in a series of neuroscience projects including research into brain development, Alzheimer’s and autism. The equipment will expand neuroscience research capabilities at the university in the FOUNDCOG infant imaging project, one of three projects […]

Founded in Tokyo in 1921, Terumo is a multinational company with more than 90 years’ experience in developing best in class medical devices. At Terumo Interventional Systems, we constantly work to refine and perfect our products so that interventionists can do more. Terumo offers intervention in all dimensions: from access to closure. Our access portfolio […]

BVM Medical is proud to be closely associated with BSIR and continue to be a corporate sponsor of the premier interventional radiology meeting in the UK. This year BVM Medical will be highlighting two main products that have been launched in the UK market: Imactis CT-guided navigation system for percutaneous intervention that has been designed […]

LG has launched a range of a-Si (amorphous silicon) and oxide-based digital x-ray detectors for veterinary and human imaging. The company says these detectors, combined with its latest acquisition software, are able to acquire accurate, quality x-ray images while reducing radiation exposure by up to 75 per cent. The oxide detectors are available in several […]

The 2020 Clinical Radiology UK Workforce Census from the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) documented a 33% shortfall in reporting staff in 2020. By 2025 this shortfall is projected to grow to 44% (the equivalent of 3,613 reporting staff). For patients affected by this shortfall, all will experience extended waiting times, delays in diagnosis and […]