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Oncology Systems Limited (OSL) is to distribute Heltschl GmbH’s low level laser therapy products in the UK and Ireland. Formed in 1994, Heltschl is a leading supplier of laser therapy devices in Austria and neighbouring countries. Low level laser therapy can be used in almost all areas of medicine, including oncology and radiation therapy, neurology and veterinary medicine. […]

Nuffield Health’s Brentwood Hospital has installed the 1.5T 70cm wide bore Signa Voyager MRI system from GE HealthCare, equipped with RF coils and AI software. This technology will allow the hospital to increase appointments for NHS and private patients, as well as deliver superior image quality to support faster diagnostics and treatment for patients. The Signa Voyager […]

Submitted by Dr Amrita Kumar, Dr Nick Screaton and Dr Gerald Lip, The British Institute of Radiology. The British Institute of Radiology (BIR), a leading organisation in advancing imaging and radiation science, recognises the urgent need to address workforce shortages and escalating imaging demands across the UK and globally. This challenge necessitates innovative, multidisciplinary approaches. AI offers […]

Erasmus Medical Centre (MC), Rotterdam, the Netherlands, has extended its long-term collaboration with Qure.ai, commencing a study that aims to detect and follow up incidental pulmonary nodules using AI and digital healthcare coordination tools. Chest x-ray AI solution qXR has been integrated into Erasmus MC’s existing radiology workflow. It automatically reviews patient chest x-rays requested from multiple […]

The prestigious Queen Elizabeth II Centre in Westminster, London, will this year host Kanal’s 5th European MRMD/MRSO course. Organised by MRI Safety Matters, this internationally respected course offers MRI professionals from around the world a unique opportunity to master MRI safety under the guidance of Dr Emanuel Kanal, one of the most highly regarded MRI educators […]

Three years after the launch of the photon-counting CT scanner Naeotom Alpha, Siemens Healthineers has introduced the Naeotom Alpha class including a second dual-source scanner, the Naeotom Alpha.Pro, and what it says is the world’s first single-source scanner with photon-counting technology, the Naeotom Alpha.Prime. Siemens says that, since 2021, Naeotom Alpha has been the only commercially available […]

The AXREM executive committee and Future Leaders Council met in London in December to present a cheque for more than £3,500 to Alzheimer’s Research UK regional fund-raising officer Lucy Bedford, who has worked with AXREM throughout 2024. This was part of a new initiative by AXREM to support a charity over the year, making a donation from […]

Esaote has installed two MyLab Omega eXP ultrasound systems at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for use by the pleural team. The systems are dedicated to Dr John Wrightson who passed away last year. Dr Wrightson worked with Professor Najib Rahman for several years as a consultant in respiratory medicine, pleural diseases and lung cancer […]