Software developer CADx Systems and mammography IT provider PenRad Technologies have released a next-generation computer-aided detection system. The product integrates CADx's Second Look CAD system with a Windows-based PenRad workstation. Touchscreen
Software developer CADx Systems and mammography IT provider PenRad Technologies have released a next-generation computer-aided detection system. The product integrates CADx's Second Look CAD system with a Windows-based PenRad workstation. Touchscreen monitors on the PenRad system virtually eliminate the need for a keyboard. By using a client/server architecture, the PenRad system allows for multiple workstations and remote centers, as well as networking with other hospital information systems. Second Look provides a computerized "second read" of mammograms, highlighting potential areas of concern.
Stay at the forefront of radiology with the Diagnostic Imaging newsletter, delivering the latest news, clinical insights, and imaging advancements for today’s radiologists.
Study Shows Enhanced Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Stenosis with Photon-Counting CTA
July 10th 2025In a new study comparing standard resolution and ultra-high resolution modes for patients undergoing coronary CTA with photon-counting detector CT, researchers found that segment-level sensitivity and accuracy rates for diagnosing coronary artery stenosis were consistently > 89.6 percent.
FDA Expands Approval of MRI-Guided Ultrasound Treatment for Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
July 9th 2025For patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease, the expanded FDA approval of the Exablate Neuro platform allows for the use of MRI-guided focused ultrasound in performing staged bilateral pallidothalamic tractotomy.