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NEW YORK, July 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — The medical ultrasound systems market, with its developing handheld and portable technologies, grew to $6.5 billion in 2015, according to Kalorama Information.  Ultrasound continues to be a low-cost and effective imaging technology that can help radiologists and other healthcare providers gather significant clinical data about patients.  Ultrasound is safe, … Continue reading Kalorama: Medical Ultrasound Systems Market Grows to $6.5 Billion

Wiseguyreports.Com Adds “Color Ultrasound Machine -Market Demand, Growth, Opportunities, and analysis of Top Key Player Forecast to 2020” To Its Research Database. The China Color Ultrasound Machine Industry 2016 Market Research Report is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the Color Ultrasound Machine industry. The report provides a basic overview of … Continue reading Color Ultrasound Machine Industry Sales, Supply and Consumption 2016 Analysis and Forecasts to 2020

A French therapeutic ultrasound company has announced the results of a German trial of its ecotherapy technology that have confirmed its effectiveness in the destruction of Breast FibroAdenoma nodules. The results of the Breast FibroAdenoma (BFA) trial in which 27 patients were enrolled, were presented at the German Congress of Senology in Dresden, Germany, at … Continue reading Results Confirm Effectiveness of Echotherapy for Breast Fibroadenoma

The results of a Swedish study have shown that the addition of 3D Automated Breast Ultrasound (ABUS) to a Full-Field Digital Mammography (FFDM) screening program could reduce the likelihood of interval cancers. Interval breast cancer cases are those cancers that are found within one year after a women undergoes a mammographic screening that has resulted … Continue reading FFDM Breast Cancer Screening Combined with 3D ABUS to Reduce the Incidence of Interval Cancer

Trice Imaging and The North American Fetal Therapy Network (NAFTNet) recently announced a collaboration wherein 30 facilities will utilize the Tricefy cloud platform to study fetal diseases through ultrasound, and also develop prenatal interventions to improve outcomes. The cloud platform allows medical professionals and patients to access medical images from anywhere, and also gives physicians … Continue reading Trice, NAFTNet partner to study fetal disease with cloud platform for ultrasound

US PLUSView™ to be implemented on hand-held mobile phone-based ultrasound devices, addressing growing market for patient care STOCKHOLM – July 7, 2016 – ContextVision, the leading provider of medical image processing software, has signed a contract to bring their its world leading ultrasound image enhancement software US PLUSView™ to hand-held iOS-based mobile devices. The move … Continue reading ContextVision publ : Signs Contract to Implement Ultrasound Image Enhancement Software on iOS

MONDAY, July 11, 2016 (HealthDay News) — The ExAblate Neuro device has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to deliver focused ultrasound to destroy small bits of brain tissue that are thought to be involved in a neurological condition known as essential tremor. The device, approved for people who haven’t responded to … Continue reading Ultrasound Device Approved to Treat Essential Tremor