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University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre, London, has installed a Philips Spectral CT 7500, with a key factor in selecting the model being its ‘always on’ spectral data capability. CT superintendent Tom Newton explained that this was the main factor that set Philips apart. “It offered advanced image quality and diagnostic information that other systems […]

Advanced MRI superintendent at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) Jay Patel has found contrast administration is greatly improved since receiving training on ulrich medical injector pumps supplied by Synapse Medical. “I can now operate them with ease, significantly improving our contrast administration process. The pumps streamline workflow by reducing consumable use, only […]

GE HealthCare and University College London Hospitals (UCLH) are proud to announce the installation of the latest generation Omni Legend 32cm PETCT scanner at the site. Through the installation of the new Omni Legend PETCT scanner at UCLH, we are ushering in a new era of diagnostic precision and treatment efficacy. Professor John Dickson, head […]

The nuclear medicine department at University College London Hospitals has updated its rubidium infusion system (RUBY-FILL) for cardiac PET imaging. A rapidly emerging and non-invasive test, cardiac PET can quickly and accurately diagnose heart disease, as well as measure myocardial perfusion, function and blood flow at rest and stress in one procedure. The RUBY-FILL system […]

A mobile health clinic is being used to improve screening, testing and treatment of vulnerable, homeless and high risk people in London. The Find and Treat van, deployed from University College London Hospital, is part of NHS Digital’s Future Wireless Project Trials. The aim is to tackle infectious and chronic diseases by screening, diagnosing and […]

Consultant radiographer Dr Nick Woznitza has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours List for services to the NHS, in particular for his clinical and academic leadership skills in diagnostic radiography in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Woznitza is a consultant radiographer and clinical academic at University College London Hospitals NHS […]

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) has chosen Samsung RS85 ultrasound systems from MIS Healthcare for its new Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospital building on Huntley Street. These are in addition to four RS85 systems purchased for the main general imaging department. The UCLH team first purchased Samsung ultrasound systems in […]

University College London Hospitals (UCLH) has upgraded its current PETCT system to a Siemens Healthineers’ Biograph Vision, as part of NHS England’s National Contract for PETCT to expand current capacity to improve patient experience and mitigate waiting times. “UCLH was one of the first PETCT centres in the UK and is considered a thought-leader in […]