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University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) and vendor-independent managed equipment services provider Ergéa have celebrated the installation of a Varian Halcyon linac, marking a major advancement in radiotherapy services at the trust. The ceremony highlighted the collaboration of both teams, whose commitment has driven major improvements in efficiency, quality and accessibility of radiotherapy in […]

Following a successful visit to the European Congress of Radiology in Vienna, Austria, the PACSHealth team has been in discussions with customers and distributors. With continuing interest in the PACSHealth and DoseMonitor products, there was also strong interest in the VNAHealth and DICOMeXtreme router products. “Conversations at the congress confirmed global challenges relating to data […]

Supplier of SFXray products Hospital Services Limited (HSL) offers a comprehensive range of radiation protection equipment, which the company says is tailored to meet the highest safety standards. HSL’s portfolio includes lead aprons and shields designed for maximum protection and comfort, protective eyewear to reduce exposure to scatter radiation and thyroid collars and gloves. Additionally, […]

The NHS commitment to achieving net zero by 2040 has made sustainability a key priority and, to identify opportunities for sustainable transformation in radiology, Philips partnered with The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) to host a workshop focused on decarbonising departments. Radiologists, radiotherapists, clinical oncologists and NHS policymakers discussed challenges and opportunities for driving the […]

Singleton Hospital, part of NHS Wales’ Swansea Bay University Health Board, installed the UK’s first GE HealthCare StarGuide gamma camera in early 2022. StarGuide is a CZT ring detector gamma camera for SPECT/CT imaging, said to offer increased signal-to-background ratios, increased contrast-to-noise ratios, better lesion detectability and better lesion delineation. The acceptance testing of this […]

The clinical goal for contrast-enhanced CT examinations is to achieve diagnostic contrast enhancement in the target region of interest, says Bayer. Contrast enhancement is influenced by patient, contrast medium and scanner factors. The most important patient-related factor affecting the magnitude of vascular and parenchymal contrast enhancement is body weight, since different body weights can influence […]

Benelux Imaging, a company offering flexible and cost-effective solutions for diagnostic imaging, will unveil a fully refurbished mobile PETCT available for hire. The Siemens Healthineers Biograph MCT Flow 20 installed in a Lamboo Medical trailer offers a reliable solution during capital equipment replacements, ensuring continuity of service, or when additional scanning capacity is required. With […]

Medical imaging solutions company Intelerad will demonstrate its 2025 and 2024 Best in KLAS award-winning solution InSight PACS. InSight PACS is specifically designed to meet the needs of NHS and private healthcare providers across the UK and Ireland, with over 250 healthcare organisations already benefiting from its advanced capabilities and support. “With the healthcare industry […]