Agfa HD mammography now on the market
Agfa’s HD Mammography system, which was introduced at November’s Radiological Society of North America meeting, is now available. It features high-definition mammography screens that deliver sharp images at low noise levels and low patient
Agfas HD Mammography system, which was introduced at Novembers Radiological Society of North America meeting, is now available. It features high-definition mammography screens that deliver sharp images at low noise levels and low patient dose.
The new screens are used with HDR-C film, which provides the latitude necessary to visualize clinically significant information in dense breast tissue, as well as the high contrast required to view microcalcifications. The film uses split emulsion technology and offers optimum contrast through all density ranges.
FDA Clears Virtually Helium-Free 1.5T MRI System from Siemens Healthineers
June 26th 2025Offering a cost- and resource-saving DryCool magnet technology, the Magnetom Flow.Ace MRI system reportedly requires 0.7 liters of liquid helium for cooling over the lifetime of the device in contrast to over 1,000 liters commonly utilized with conventional MRI platforms.
SNMMI: Botox May Facilitate Relief from Dry Mouth Side Effect of PSMA-Targeted Radiopharmaceuticals
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