The advent of automated image acquisition in ultrasound has the potential to change the role of this modality forever. Siemens' ACUSON S2000 Automated Breast Volume Scanner (ABVS) is one of the fi rst representatives of automated ultrasound systems developed to improve clinical workflow and take the operator dependence and variability out of ultrasound. Medical Solutions talked to Frank Stöblen, MD, one of the early adopters of this new technique.

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The Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt is changing the way pediatric oncology is practiced in Egypt and the Middle East. As a center of excellence with state-of-the-art facilities, clinicians and protocols, the charity hospital provides free care to patients and is achieving survival rates on par with those in the West.

By Ward Pincus

Second reader tools are seamlessly integrated into clinical care at the University of Munich, resulting in workflow enhancements.

By Kimberley Davidson