Nottingham

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust leads imaging into the future with first laser-guided photon-counting CT system in the UK

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) has become the first site in the UK to install a fully integrated imaging platform, combining the breakthrough Naeotom Alpha photon-counting CT system from Siemens Healthineers with laser guided intervention software – two advanced technologies featuring a new type of high-resolution imaging with rapid acquisition times. Funded by the […]

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Nottingham City Hospital goes live with advanced radiotherapy CT scanner

In order to enhance the standard of cancer care delivered to its local population, especially with increased momentum of lung cancer screening programmes, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has invested in two AI-assisted CT scanners developed specifically for advanced radiation oncology. The UK’s first Aquilion Exceed LB CT from Canon Medical Systems UK, installed at […]

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Nottingham trust selects radiotherapy QA partner

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has signed a 10-year QA Pilot contract for its radiotherapy department including six linacs, brachytherapy, superficial, CT and contact rooms. Supplied by Oncology Imaging Systems (OIS), QA Pilot is a cloud-based, centralised software solution designed to make managing QA easier and to optimise workflow for faster organisation of data. “For […]

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MR-OR helps reduce use of anaesthesia in children at Nottingham

Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC) at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has acquired a Philips MR-OR intraoperative MRI system. It is being used as a dedicated paediatric MR scanner and, by incorporating Philips’ KittenScanner and Ambient Experience, is helping children undertake MR examinations without general anaesthesia. MR-OR is an integrated solution for the Philips Elition X […]

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QMC adds second 1.5T MRI to help scan claustrophobic and large patients

Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC), part of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, has acquired a Philips Ingenia 1.5T MRI scanner. The replacement scanner joins an existing Ingenia 1.5T system already in use at the centre. QMC covers the Nottingham area with a population of a million. It is also a regional neuro, cardiac and spinal centre […]

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HSL expands GB sales with three appointments

Hospital Services Limited (HSL) has announced its expansion in Great Britain with a number of appointments and a new headquarters in Nottingham. With 28 years of business experience in clinical and commercial positions across organisations including Siemens and Hologic, Paula Scully has assembled a team she believes will bring the same success as has been […]

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Government consortium co-invests in digital pathology and AI to improve cancer care in the UK

Philips will be the principal partner on cross-sector collaboration project PathLAKE, which has received £10 million of government funding to develop innovative AI in pathology.  PathLAKE partners from University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust and teaching hospitals and universities at Warwick, Belfast, Oxford and Nottingham will embed and demonstrate the diagnostic efficiency of digital […]

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Ultrasound choice means fewer probe changes in Queen’s Medical Centre paediatric room

Canon Medical Systems ultrasound applications specialist Jackie Chambers, paediatric radiographers Angela Staley and Vanessa Waspe, consultant paediatric radiologist Dr Katharine Halliday and paediatric radiographers Lauren Padgett and Clare Cormell. The paediatric radiology department at Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, has installed a Canon Medical Systems Aplio i800 ultrasound system in its purpose-built […]

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