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Latest #43 Thursday, April 30, 2026
Aidoc raises $150M; GE HealthCare cuts outlook
RESEARCH REGULATORY INDUSTRY FUNDING
  • Trial tests AI tutor for point-of-care ultrasound training
  • Scoping review maps radiomics models for ablative radiotherapy response
  • CIREL trial radiomics models predict TACE response in liver mets
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#41 Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Azra acquires incidental findings rival; Medtronic breached
RESEARCH INDUSTRY FUNDING
  • Multicenter trial tests multimodal AI imaging model across diseases
  • Medtronic discloses corporate IT breach, says devices unaffected
  • Prospective trial tests tissue Doppler S' wave for ED chest pain
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#39 Tuesday, April 28, 2026
TytoCare wins first-ever FDA ENT AI category
RESEARCH INDUSTRY FUNDING REGULATORY
  • AI automates pediatric pneumonia detection on lung ultrasound
  • Butterfly pushes ultrasound-on-a-chip toward global access
  • Covera Health and Medmo merge, covering 6 million lives
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#37 Monday, April 27, 2026
Imaging beats PSA for prostate cancer progression
RESEARCH
  • Trial builds AI ultrasound system for pediatric neuroblastoma
  • DeepJoint algorithm tracks mammographic density over time for risk
  • Journal commentary debates multimodal ultrasound AI for diabetic neuropathy
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#35 Friday, April 24, 2026
CMS-FDA fast-track breakthrough device coverage
RESEARCH COMPETITIVE REGULATORY
  • Trial tests multi-parametric MRI deep learning for rectal cancer response
  • PA students show variable POCUS interpretation accuracy
  • GE HealthCare doses first patient on manganese-based MRI contrast agent
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#34 Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Roche pays $595M for SAGA; ViewsML raises $4.9M
RESEARCH FUNDING INDUSTRY REGULATORY
  • Transformer model detects and classifies mitral regurgitation on echo
  • Roche acquires SAGA Diagnostics for $595M to bolster Foundation Medicine
  • Real-time 3D imaging reframed as clinical decision layer
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#33 Monday, April 20, 2026
Siemens Moves to Fully Spin Off Healthineers
COMPETITIVE RESEARCH INDUSTRY
  • GE HealthCare, RadNet expand mammography AI partnership
  • Mammography AI predicts post-neoadjuvant nodal status in breast cancer
  • Contrast MRI 'Avocado Sign' challenges T2 for rectal nodal staging
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#32 Friday, April 17, 2026
Philips wins FDA nod for Verida spectral CT
RESEARCH REGULATORY INDUSTRY
  • Trial tests POCUS against X-ray for elbow fracture diagnosis
  • Deep learning echo trial targets LV/RV and valvular assessment
  • Multicenter study validates real-time AI for liver lesion detection on ultrasound
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#31 Thursday, April 16, 2026
Sonire Raises $18M for Focused Ultrasound in Pancreatic Cancer
RESEARCH FUNDING
  • Synthetic Ultrasound Data Trains AI for Pediatric Hemophilia Joints
  • Trial Compares AI to Anesthesiologists for Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks
  • Multicenter Study Pairs Airway Ultrasound With AI Laryngoscopy Prediction
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#30 Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Imaging consolidation wave: Hologic, GE, Sectra close deals
RESEARCH FUNDING INDUSTRY COMPETITIVE
  • Study Validates Laptop POCUS in Hyperbaric Oxygen Chambers
  • Trial Tests POCUS for Confirming Tracheal vs. Esophageal Intubation
  • Hologic, GE HealthCare, and Sectra Close Major Imaging Acquisitions
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#29 Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Trial Tests AI-POCUS Breast Screening With Non-Specialists
RESEARCH INDUSTRY
  • Trial Tests AI-Supported POCUS for Community Breast Cancer Screening
  • Hybrid Transformer Targets Nuchal Translucency Segmentation on Ultrasound
  • Machine Learning Accelerates Bone Imaging Pattern Discovery
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#28 Monday, April 13, 2026
Vision-language AI targets lung nodule risk stratification
RESEARCH
  • Radiomics Model Differentiates Uterine Fibroids From Adenomyomas on Ultrasound
  • Vision-Language AI Model Tackles Lung Nodule Analysis and Risk Stratification
  • JACR Study Finds Linens, Not Equipment, Drive Ultrasound Carbon Emissions
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#27 Friday, April 10, 2026
Hologic Names New CEO as $18.3B Go-Private Deal Closes
INDUSTRY REGULATORY COMPETITIVE RESEARCH FUNDING
  • Hologic Appoints Former Baxter CEO Almeida After $18.3B Deal
  • FDA Rejects Industry Proposal to Deregulate Some AI Devices
  • GE HealthCare and Medtronic Integrate Intraoperative Ultrasound With Navigation
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#26 Thursday, April 9, 2026
FDA Grants De Novo for Parkinson's Imaging AI
RESEARCH REGULATORY INDUSTRY
  • Multicenter Trial Tests POCUS for Pediatric Elbow Fractures
  • Small Study to Evaluate POCUS Accuracy for DVT Diagnosis
  • JACR Study Exposes Pediatric Gaps in FDA-Cleared Radiology AI
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#25 Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Ultrasound AI expands into skin lesions and fetal imaging
RESEARCH
  • Multicenter Study Maps POCUS Learning Curves for Femur Fractures
  • Deep Learning Classifies Skin Lesions Using Ultrasound Imaging
  • Wavelet Methods Target Semi-Supervised Fetal Ultrasound Segmentation
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#24 Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Hologic goes private in $18.3B PE deal; CEO exits
FUNDING RESEARCH COMPETITIVE INDUSTRY REGULATORY
  • Hologic CEO MacMillan Retires as $18.3B PE Deal Closes
  • AI Lung Ultrasound Detects Interstitial Disease in Rheumatic Patients
  • Study Compares Microbubble Effects Across Diagnostic and Therapeutic Ultrasound
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#23 Monday, April 6, 2026
Mediwhale Raises $13M, Eyes IPO for Retinal CVD AI
RESEARCH FUNDING
  • Transformer-CNN Hybrid Targets Bladder Cancer Staging on MRI
  • Dual-Layer Spectral CT Predicts Lung Adenocarcinoma Air-Space Spread
  • Mediwhale Raises $13M for Retinal CVD Risk AI, Plans IPO
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#22 Friday, April 3, 2026
GE Wins FDA Clearance for Deep Learning CT Reconstruction
FUNDING REGULATORY COMPETITIVE INDUSTRY
  • Premier Radiology Acquires Teleradiology Firm GLOBIS
  • Merit Medical Pays $140M for View Point Tumor Localization Devices
  • GE HealthCare Wins FDA Clearance for Deep Learning CT Reconstruction
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#21 Thursday, April 2, 2026
FDA Rethinks What Counts as Breakthrough AI
REGULATORY INDUSTRY RESEARCH
  • STAT Analysis: FDA Favors Multi-Purpose AI for Breakthrough Status
  • STAT Reporter Challenges Radiologists to Spot Deepfake X-Rays
  • Ultrasound AI Tool Wins FDA Clearance
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#20 Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Exo Iris Faces Pediatric Cardiac POCUS Trial Against Echo
RESEARCH INDUSTRY
  • Trial Pits Exo Iris AI-Assisted POCUS Against Full Pediatric Echo
  • Trial Tests Whether AI Feedback Helps Novice Sonographers Most
  • Rural Health Systems Turn to Cardiac CT to Close Diagnostic Gaps
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