MR/CT

NYU Langone Opens New Imaging Center

NYU Langone Health has opened a 28,000-square-foot imaging center on Manhattan's Upper West Side, offering PET/MR, cardiac CT and 3D mammography.

PSMA PET/CT improves prostate cancer detection

A prospective study found PSMA PET/CT-targeted biopsy detected more clinically significant prostate cancer than systematic biopsy in men with nondiagnostic MRI.

Optimizing Energy Use in CT and MRI

Energy savings in CT and MRI can come from low-power modes, protocol optimization, and better measurement, with medical physicists helping integrate changes into clinical workflows.

Midea Completes Acquisition of Esaote

Midea Group has expanded its presence in the medical technology sector with the acquisition of a controlling stake in Italian medical imaging company Esaote, bringing the company into its Healthcare Division.

Brainomix Reports CT Findings in Pulmonary Fibrosis Study

Brainomix reports Phase III INBUILD data on quantitative CT in 474 patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis, examining treatment response and FVC decline.

Miniaturized Platform for PET Radiotracer Production

USC researchers are developing a miniaturized PET radiotracer platform designed to simplify production, accelerate tracer development and expand molecular imaging applications.

Results from Minibeam Radiotherapy Study in Resistant Cancers

Mayo Clinic researchers report symptom improvement and tumor responses in a study of minibeam radiotherapy for treatment-resistant skin and soft tissue cancers.

MBI in Dense Breasts: Stronger Evidence for Supplemental Screening

New multicenter data presented at AAPM 2026 strengthen the evidence for molecular breast imaging as a supplemental screening tool in women with dense breasts.

SORDINO MRI Method Reduces Noise and Distortion in Brain Research

Researchers at the University of North Carolina develop SORDINO, an fMRI method that reduces acoustic noise and electromagnetic interference in mouse studies.

United Imaging Healthcare Receives CE Mark for uCT SiriuX CT Systems

The uCT SiriuX and uCT SiriuX Ultrix have received CE Mark certification, allowing United Imaging Healthcare to make the CT systems available in Europe.

Bayer Reports Phase III PET Radiotracer Results in Cardiac Amyloidosis

Bayer reports Phase III results for investigational I 124 evuzamitide in cardiac amyloidosis, with primary endpoints met for visual PET scan interpretation.

FAP-targeted PET/MRI Shows Higher Endometriosis Detection in Difficult-to-assess Areas

A retrospective study found FAP-targeted PET/MRI identified more endometriosis-suspicious findings than MRI alone, including difficult-to-assess areas.

Lung Cancer Screening: Implementation Determines Impact

Low-dose CT can detect lung cancer earlier, but screening success depends on eligibility, follow-up, screening intervals and healthcare capacity.

Study Highlights Decade-Long Decline in CT Doses

Researchers estimate that their data-analysis framework could support future benchmarking and protocol optimization

UW Health Kids Opens First Pediatric Interventional Radiology Suite

GE HealthCare's Allia Moveo Powers New Facility in Madison, Wisconsin

As Active Implants Evolve, So Must MRI Safety

Advances in implant technology are expanding MRI access while demanding more sophisticated approaches to safety and clinical decision-making.

Remote MR scanning moves toward governance, not just convenience

As remote MR expands, experts argue that governance must evolve alongside the technology.

AI-Based Virtual Staining Generates Histology Images from Micro-CT Data

Researchers have developed an AI-based virtual staining technique that generates histology-like images directly from phase-contrast micro-CT data. The approach enables three-dimensional visualization of tissue samples without conventional staining.

Siemens Healthineers Develops UK's First Hybrid-Powered Mobile CT Unit

Siemens Healthineers and WH Bence have developed the UK's first hybrid-powered mobile CT unit designed specifically for lung cancer screening.

FDA Approves Bayer’s Low-Dose MRI Contrast Agent Ambelvist in the U.S.

Bayer has announced FDA approval of Ambelvist (gadoquatrane), a low-dose macrocyclic gadolinium-based contrast agent for contrast-enhanced MRI.

Athens-Limestone Expands MRI Access for Patients with Cardiac Devices

Athens-Limestone Hospital has expanded MRI access for patients with pacemakers and implantable defibrillators through remote programming technology.

Mevion Introduces Proton Therapy System for Standard Radiotherapy Vaults

Mevion Medical Systems has introduced the S250-FIT Proton Therapy System at ESTRO 2026, presenting a proton therapy platform designed for installation within standard radiotherapy vaults and existing LINAC-based cancer treatment environments.

Molecular Imaging Potential for Endometriosis Detection

Researchers from the University of Oxford and Serac Healthcare reported promising Phase II results for a molecular imaging agent designed to detect and monitor endometriosis using SPECT-CT imaging.

Study Highlights Ongoing MRI Safety Risks in Pediatric Imaging

A new multi-center study published in JACR found that MRI safety incidents in pediatric imaging departments remain relatively uncommon but continue to pose risks for patients and staff.

GE HealthCare Highlights AI-Powered MRI Technologies at ISMRM 2026

At ISMRM 2026, GE HealthCare is presenting new MRI technologies and research tools focused on AI-driven workflows, deep-learning reconstruction, helium-free MRI systems, and collaborative neuroscience research.

Esaote updates low-field open iMRI concept “I-Genius” for repeat MRI checks during glioma surgery

Esaote has presented the latest developments of I-Genius, an open intraoperative MRI (iMRI) concept intended to enable multiple MRI acquisitions during glioma surgery.

Philips Receives FDA Clearance for Rembra CT Platform

Philips has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Rembra imaging platform, including Rembra CT, Rembra RT and Areta RT, designed to support high-throughput CT imaging and radiation therapy planning across the cancer care pathway.

Bayer PET Tracer Hits Phase III Goals in Cardiac Amyloidosis

Phase III data support Bayer’s PET tracer for non-invasive cardiac amyloidosis diagnosis.

CCTA Plaque Quantification Improves Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Women

Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) plaque quantification improves cardiovascular risk prediction in women with stable chest pain, identifying high-risk patients who may be missed by traditional models.

Combined OCT and MRI Improve Diagnosis of MINOCA

A dual imaging approach combining OCT and cardiac MRI identified the underlying cause in 79% of patients with myocardial infarction and non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA).

MRI Combination Marker Shows High Accuracy in Cervical Cancer Grading

Combining diffusion MRI parameters with macromolecular proton fraction (MPF) achieved a 96% AUC in differentiating low- and high-grade cervical cancer.

Catalyst MedTech Expands Brain PET Implementation in the U.S.

The solution is designed to enable healthcare providers to implement molecular imaging workflows without traditional infrastructure barriers.

Clatterbridge Installs PET-CT System to Cut Scan Times

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre has installed the UK’s first Biograph Trinion PET-CT system, increasing imaging capacity.

Japan Approves Low-Dose MRI Contrast Agent Ambelvist

Bayer has received the first global approval for its low-dose MRI contrast agent Ambelvist™ (gadoquatrane) in Japan.

Detection Technology Introduces X-ACE HS Detectors for Next-Generation CT

Offering faster data acquisition, expanded slice coverage up to 64 slices, and improved low-dose performance.

Advancing Spectral CT: A First Clinical Experience with Philips Verida

Spectral imaging, faster workflows and lower radiation dose are shaping the next generation of CT diagnostics.

UChicago Medicine Expands Neurosurgery With Intraoperative MRI

UChicago Medicine has introduced intraoperative MRI technology to support complex neurosurgical procedures, enabling real-time imaging during surgery and enhancing precision, safety, and workflow efficiency.

Bayer Presents New Data for Contrast Agent Gadoquatrane from Phase III Program at ECR 2026

New analyses show Bayer’s investigational MRI contrast agent delivers non-inferior diagnostic performance while reducing gadolinium dose by 60%.

AB-CT Launches Photon-Counting Breast CT in Australia with First Melbourne Installation

German MedTech firm installs its nu:view spiral breast CT at Malvern Breast Imaging, bringing compression-free 3D breast imaging to Australia for the first time.

Bayer Presents Phase III Cardiac MRI Data for Low-Dose Gadoquatrane

Bayer has reported positive Phase III subgroup data for its investigational low-dose MRI contrast agent gadoquatrane in cardiac MRI. The results, presented at SCMR 2026, support efficacy and safety with a 60% reduction in gadolinium dose compared to standard macrocyclic agents.

Guerbet Highlights Centenary and Imaging Portfolio at ECR 2026

At ECR 2026 in Vienna, Guerbet will mark its 100th anniversary while presenting developments across contrast-enhanced MRI, real-world evidence, and international collaboration

Rewriting the Standard of Care: How Cardiac CTA Is Transforming Outcomes From Diagnosis to Prevention — and Toward Asymptomatic Screening

RSNA 2025 made one thing unmistakably clear: Cardiac CT angiography (CCTA) has reached a turning point—and it is beginning to redefine how we detect and prevent heart disease.

Bayer to Present Phase III Gadoquatrane Data at ECR 2026

Bayer will present new Phase III clinical data for its investigational low-dose MRI contrast agent gadoquatrane at ECR 2026 in Vienna.

Planmed XFI Weight-Bearing CT Earns CE MDR Certification

Planmed has received CE marking under the EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) for its Planmed XFI weight-bearing cone-beam CT system.

NHS Fife Cuts MRI Scan Times Over 20% With Siemens AI

NHS Fife has implemented Siemens Healthineers’ Deep Resolve technology to shorten MRI scan times by more than 20%. The AI-based image reconstruction approach has reduced waiting times, and enabled nearly 1,900 additional MRI appointments within six months.

MRI Connectivity Patterns May Help Predict TBI Recovery

New research suggests that resting-state functional MRI performed shortly after traumatic brain injury may help predict long-term recovery. Specific brain connectivity patterns were found to be associated with functional outcomes six months after injury.

ASE Reviews 2025 Advocacy Priorities in Cardiovascular Imaging

The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) has reviewed its healthcare advocacy activities in 2025, highlighting efforts related to Medicare reimbursement, workforce shortages, artificial intelligence policy, and federal research funding in cardiovascular imaging.

Bayer Expands Radiology Portfolio Into Diagnostic Tracers

Acquisition of AT-01 and AT-05 expands Bayer’s molecular imaging portfolio.

Bayer Reports Positive Pediatric Data for Low-Dose MRI Contrast Agent Gadoquatrane

Bayer has released late-breaking results from the QUANTI Pediatric study, showing that its investigational low-dose MRI contrast agent gadoquatrane met all primary and secondary endpoints in children.

Elucid Launches PlaqueIQ Software for Carotid Artery Analysis

Elucid has introduced PlaqueIQ, a CT-based image analysis software indicated for the carotid arteries, enabling precise quantification of plaque composition to help physicians assess stroke risk and personalize treatment.