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The doors have officially opened to a new radiotherapy centre in Milton Keynes, sparing hundreds of cancer patients from travelling to Oxford for treatment. Radiotherapy patients Jen McAuliffe and Martin Flynn cut the ribbon, as two of the more than 200 patients who have been treated so far. OUH Radiotherapy @ Milton Keynes is run […]

Since being founded in 2021, Compleo Health has proven to be an aspirational and disruptive service provider within the diagnostic imaging space. As the focus on change in the NHS heightens, the need for providers to demonstrate value for money and present innovative solutions has increased. This pressure has seen many larger established providers deepen […]

Scotland’s first total body PET scanner is now operational at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. It is co-managed by the universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow, delivered by the National PET Imaging Platform (NPIP) and run by UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) Medical Research Council, Innovate UK and Medicines Discovery Catapult. NPIP is funded by a […]

Cheltenham General Hospital’s MRI department has had a new GE HealthCare Signa Voyager 1.5T scanner installed with the latest AI technology AIR Recon DL and AIR coils. Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust already had AIR Recon DL 2D installed on the 450w 1.5T system at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and now benefits from being able to […]

Southern Health and Social Care Trust’s South Tyrone Hospital, Dungannon, Northern Ireland, installed a Philips CT 5300 system in April 2024, the first in the UK to do so, and after a year of use radiographers have praised the CT scanner’s specifications. It was procured to provide CT imaging for a regional rapid diagnosis centre […]

Vertec Scientific has signed an exclusive agreement for the distribution of Micro-X’s Rover Plus system in the UK. Said to represent a step change in mobile x-ray design, the Rover Plus uses advanced carbon nanotube technology to reduce its weight by up to 75 per cent compared to a typical mobile x-ray system. The result […]

AI-ready data is the foundation for the next generation of radiology tools. As healthcare systems face mounting imaging volumes and increasing complexity, the ability to harness high-quality, structured data will determine the success of AI-driven innovation. With ongoing advances in data standardisation, anonymisation, and integration, radiology is poised for a future where AI and clinicians […]

Barts Health NHS Trust, London, which serves one of the largest and most diverse patient populations in the country, has become the first healthcare provider in the NHS to implement Anonymise and Export from medical imaging IT company Sectra. “As part of wider activity, it means that researchers will be empowered to shed new light […]