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Consultant radiographer Diane Lennox, Toshiba Medical Systems clinical specialist ultrasound Tracey Bellas, consultant radiographer Merilyn Cockburn and consultant radiologist Dr Nidhi Sibal. The Breast Screening and Assessment Centre at Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle has received one of the first installations of the Aplio i-series ultrasound system from Toshiba Medical Systems.  The equipment comes with […]

Consultant radiologist Dr Marijke Zuijdwijk, breast imaging services manager Debbie Brian, principal radiographer Elizabeth McBurnie, advanced practitioner sonographers Gill Sellars and Emma Knowles, Philips ultrasound account manager Claire Neil and ultrasound applications specialist Suman Bassi. York Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has chosen an Affiniti 70 supplied by Philips UKI for its breast imaging service.  Breast […]

UK customers and Toshiba representatives view some of FC Barcelona’s trophies. Toshiba Europe, Clinica Creu Blanca and Olea Medical invited Toshiba’s European customers to participate in a MRI MSK meeting held at FC Barcelona.  The main theme was advances in MRI for musculoskeletal imaging, especially for sports injuries.  Speakers were invited from both Europe and […]

Gloucester Royal Hospital’s Naomi Bulmer, Philips UKI clinical scientist Nigel Deshpande and Addenbrooke’s Hospital’s Tony Geater. Philips UKI held a user group meeting at the University of Warwick, where it introduced the new version of Pinnacle3 Treatment Planning system, Pinnacle3 16.  Titled ‘Getting to know Pinnacle3 16 and Solaris 11,’ the meeting took place over […]

AAA programme manager Cathy Schorah. Hereford and Worcester Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme has taken delivery of four Esaote MyLab Alpha portable ultrasound machines. Programme manager Cathy Schorah said: “It is vital that we provide a safe and accurate service now and into the future.  My team and I have been impressed by the help […]

Dr Leon Menezes, Dr Neil Hartman, Professor James Moon, Andreia dos Santos, Elizabeth Morris and Dr Paul Scully. The current gold standard of diagnosing cardiac amyloidosis is with an endomyocardial biopsy.  DPD scintigraphy has recently found a new role as a non-invasive means of diagnosing cardiac ATTR, with excellent sensitivity, but is not yet widely available […]

In front are Toshiba applications specialist Jackie Chambers and consultant radiologists Dr Saba Bawja, Dr Mohd Isa, Dr Salehi-Bird and Dr De Kluck.  Behind are Toshiba Medical Systems ultrasound account manager Sean Steadman with consultant mammographers Lorraine Moss, Catherine Ruane and clinical specialist breast imaging/team leader Bernadette Booth. Royal Stoke University Hospital’s breast unit has […]

Pictured, standing, are Philips UKI account manager Jamie Bryson, clinical radiologist Dr Marie-Aude Genain, head radiographer Anna Dussek, radiographer Becky Moran and Philips UKI interventional product specialist, mobile surgery Simon Bunce.  In front are radiographer Vicky O’Mahony and Cambridge Veterinary School dean Professor Mike Herrtage with Rafa the dog. Queen’s Veterinary School Hospital in Cambridge […]