'Computer-aided detection (CAD) is increasingly being used in both screening and diagnostic mammography, according to a study. CAD software systems highlight and alert the radiologist of abnormal areas of density, mass or calcification on a digitized ...'

'A new portable laser device could take the place of X-ray technology as a non-invasive way to diagnose illness. The technology can be used to study bones, teeth cell information and could herald a more effective, painless era of diagnostics. ...'

'(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smiths Detection today announces the award of an order valued at $43.5 million from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for its Advanced Technology X-ray systems to be deployed at airport checkpoints across the United ...'

'Scientists have demonstrated a refined X-ray technique which can spot tiny variations in bone structures. The technique uses X-rays delivered by powerful light sources and complex computer algorithms to resolve structural variations as small as 100 ...'

'Nuclear reactors don't just create energy; a few also create medical isotopes vital to medical tests that doctors have come to rely on. The Radiological Society of North America estimates at least 80% of the nearly 20 million nuclear medicine ...'

'Nuclear Imaging Systems and Ultrasound Systems to be the Key Revenue Generators It provides key data information and analysis on the global diagnostic imaging market. The report provides a market landscape competitive landscape and market trends ...'

'The National Institutes of Health today awarded grants totaling $40 million to map the human brain's connections in high resolution. Better understanding of such connectivity promises improved diagnosis and treatment of brain disorders. The grants ...'

'According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the optical coherence tomography market will grow at an annual rate of almost 60% through 2015, spurred by physician adoption of this new technology that was launched in the US in May 2010. Much like ...'

'Nikon Metrology announces that Chesapeake Testing has ordered a combined 225-450kV microfocus X-ray and computer tomography (CT) system. Chesapeake Testing primarily selected this powerful inspection system for its highly accurate 450kV source, the only ...'

'Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) is scheduled to present at Baird's 2010 Health Care Conference at 1:15 p.m. ET on Wednesday, September 15th at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City. Participating executives will include Elisha Finney, senior vice ...'