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Global manufacturer of infection prevention technology, Nanosonics launched a game-changing toolkit aimed at healthcare practitioners tasked with tackling the decontamination of ultrasound probes across the UK and Ireland. In the last three years, the toolkit has had over 516,000 downloads, from health professionals and organisations across the UK. The toolkit has helped authorities to overhaul their procedures […]

Results have been published from a British long-term follow-up study of 874 prostate cancer patients who received either conventional radiation therapy in 20 or 39 sessions or stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) involving higher radiation doses in five sessions. The results showed that treatment outcomes are equally effective for patients treated five times compared to those […]

North East London Cancer Alliance is leading an initiative to integrate AI into cancer diagnostic pathways. The project aims to reduce the wait time for chest x-ray results from three weeks to three days for scans with significant findings. In collaboration with Sectra and Qure.ai, North East London Cancer Alliance is using Sectra Amplifier services integrating the […]

At Agito Medical, we provide a partnership that ensures healthcare providers are supported every step of the way. It’s not just about imaging equipment and solutions – it’s about creating a cycle of value and trust. Agito systems and parts When imaging equipment reaches the end of its life, we turn challenges into opportunities. By purchasing your […]

Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital, Brighton, has partnered with Canon Medical Systems UK to help reduce the anxiety patients may feel before, during and after a scan. The aim was to reimagine the whole x-ray experience, which included transforming the hospital’s fluoroscopy suite into a welcoming, comfortable and potentially fun place for children while delivering advanced diagnostic imaging […]

Vertec Scientific and Guangdong Meicen Medical Equipment have signed a collaborative agreement for the distribution of Meicen’s extensive range of radiotherapy immobilisation aids and consumables in the UK. Meicen has more than 8,000 square metres of modern manufacturing and workshop space, as well as independent R&D engineers developing their product range of thermoplastic masks, patient positioning devices and […]

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is piloting an AI tool designed to improve prostate cancer diagnosis. In collaboration with Lucida Medical, the trust is testing the effectiveness of the Prostate Intelligence (Pi) tool, an advanced AI and machine learning software system, in detecting prostate cancer lesions from MRI scans. Patients with prostate cancer face a complex diagnostic […]

Multinational medical company Bracco UK has opened its first UK warehouse for repairing and testing products in-house. Bracco signed a lease on a 5,685 square foot warehouse and 1,549 square foot office in Warwick. With headquarters in Italy, the company manufactures and distributes products used in contrast imaging along with the devices to administer them. While the UK arm […]