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Micrima has raised further funding towards its development of a breast cancer scanning system. This will allow the next stage of development and commercialisation to take place, with the launch of a seventh generation of the Maria radio wave breast scanning system later this year. The system uses no ionising radiation and requires no breast […]

This month’s UK Imaging & Oncology Congress (UKIO) will see Fujifilm unveil the results of Europe’s first real-world trial of the FDR Xair portable x-ray system in community care for the first time. The trial, a collaboration between Fujifilm UK, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, and the North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, significantly reduced […]

Glasgow Royal Infirmary’s department of nuclear cardiology has increased patient throughput since receiving a D-SPECT Cardio system from Link Medical, distributor for the Spectrum Dynamics range of gamma cameras. D-SPECT Cardio is equipped with dynamic SPECT imaging that is capable of performing coronary flow reserve and is said to produce high resolution MPI images at […]

Somatom X.ceed is a high-speed and high-resolution CT scanner with an intelligent operation approach that simplifies procedures for medical staff and patients. Somatom X.ceed extends clinical capabilities in demanding and rapidly growing areas like cardiac and emergency imaging or during CT-guided interventions. New cross-modality solution myNeedle Companion supports flexible, fast workflows in CT-guided interventions. Siemens […]

As the radiology industry prepares for another virtual UKIO in 2021, Fujifilm is pleased to announce it will be a Gold Partner sponsor of the event.  Whilst we will all miss seeing our customers in person at a live event and offering a ‘hands on’ experience, Fujifilm looks forward to connecting with clinicians, customers and […]

Canon Medical Systems UK is looking forward to meeting with customers, peers and wider industry stakeholders to collaborate virtually at UKIO. Under the banner ‘excellence in imaging’ the company plans to share knowledge and insights to energise time-pressured imaging professionals and help prepare radiology for the post-pandemic future of diagnosis and treatment. Real-life stories from […]

A rugby-mad teenager who was told he had cancer on his 15th birthday is celebrating the end of his proton beam therapy (PBT) after becoming the 2,000th person in the UK to benefit from the treatment. Ryan Scutt was diagnosed with nasopharyngeal carcinoma in September last year. Nasopharyngeal cancer affects the pharynx and is thought […]

Alliance Medical provides medical imaging services to more than 700,000 patients in the UK each year, employing over 1000 people in a UK network of 65 centres and approximately 55 mobile scanners. Over the last 25 years, Alliance Medical has grown the MRI services and expanded the MRI mobile and modular solutions. GE Healthcare are […]