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January 6, 2015

NON-CONTRAST RENAL MRA IS AN ACCURATE METHOD FOR DETECTING RENAL ARTERY STENOSIS: FINDINGS FROM A FIRST OF ITS KIND INTERNATIONAL NON-CONTRAST MRA MULTI-CENTER TRIAL RECENTLY PUBLISHED IN AJR (AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY)

Otawara, Japan, January 6, 2015 - In 2006, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a public health advisory warning of the risk of developing nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) associated with the use of all gadolinium-containing contrast agents in patients with end stage renal disease or acute renal failure, as well as patients with chronic kidney disease.

September 22, 2014

Vital Images, Inc. to Showcase Universal Viewer at Asian Oceanian Congress of Radiology (AOCR) Conference - VitreaView® to Provide a Single Source for Viewing Imaging Data from Multiple Sources -

Kobe, Japan, September 22, 2014 - Vital Images, Inc., a Toshiba Medical Systems Group Company, will feature VitreaViewR, a universal viewer that provides uniform access to patient imaging at AOCR in Kobe, Japan, September 24-28.

September 8, 2014

Toshiba Collaborates with Johns Hopkins University on Big Data Healthcare Research - Center at Johns Hopkins Medical Campus Aims to Drive Better Patient Outcomes -

TOKYO, Sept. 8, 2014 - To further the potential of Big Data to predict and prevent illness, Toshiba Group has established the Toshiba Center for Big Data in Healthcare at the Science + Technology Park at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, Md.

June 26, 2014

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation Established Malaysia's First Diagnostic Imaging Systems Manufacturing Base - Toshiba's third overseas diagnostic imaging systems manufacturing base -

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation (headquarters: Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan; President: Satoshi Tsunakawa) has established a new manufacturing company as a wholly owned subsidiary in Penang, Malaysia.

June 10, 2014

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation Establishes New Subsidiary in Malaysia

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation Establishes New Subsidiary in Malaysia

May 8, 2014

Informal appointment of new President and CEO of Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation

At a board meeting held on May 7, 2014, Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation (headquarters: Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan; President: Satoshi Tsunakawa) took the decision to appoint a new President and CEO, effective June 27, 2014.

January 20, 2014

Establishment of Toshiba Medical Systems R&D (Dalian)

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation (TMSC; headquarters: Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan; President: Satoshi Tsunakawa) has established Toshiba Medical Systems R&D (Dalian) (hereinafter TMRD), a wholly owned subsidiary of TMSC, in Dalian, China.

December 4, 2013

Toshiba's New MR Technologies Make Exams Faster for Better Patient Care

CHICAGO, Dec. 4, 2013 - To help healthcare providers image patients faster and more comfortably, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. is introducing enhancements to its Vantage Titan™ MR product line.

December 3, 2013

Improved Workflow and Lower Cost of Ownership with Toshiba's New Single-Panel RADREX-i Wireless X-ray

CHICAGO, Dec. 3, 2013 - To offer healthcare providers affordable X-ray technology that performs efficient exams, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. is introducing a new single-panel RADREX™-i wireless digital radiographic (DR) X-ray system (works-in-progress).

December 3, 2013

Toshiba's Innovative MR Applications Improve Diagnostic Accuracy and Patient Safety

CHICAGO, Dec. 3, 2013 - Clinicians can utilize MRI to diagnose more conditions with Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc.'s advanced applications for Vantage Titan™ MR systems.

December 2, 2013

Toshiba Upgrades MR Interface for Streamlined Exams

M-Power Interface Adds New Automated Tools that Help Improve Patient Experience

December 2, 2013

Toshiba CT Delivers More Consistent Results with Adaptive Diagnostics Technology

CHICAGO, Dec. 2, 2013 - Lowering CT dose and improving workflow are not choices that clinicians should have to make, so Toshiba CT is providing industry-leading solutions to solve these challenges.

December 1, 2013

First Ever Real-Time Monitoring of Skin Radiation Exposure Optimizes Dose Management for Patients and Clinicians

Safer Interventional Procedures with Toshiba's Industry-First Dose Tracking System

November 30, 2013

Toshiba' CT Production Reaches to 30,000 Systems

Otawara, Tochigi, Japan, November 30, 2013 - In November 2013, Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation reached a new milestone with the manufacture of its 30,000th CT system.

November 28, 2013

Toshiba Unveils a New Concept MRI System at RSNA 2013

Otawara, Tochigi, Japan, November 28, 2013 - Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation is proud to display its a revolutionary 1.5T MRI system for the first time at the RSNA (Radiological Society of North America) which is held annually in the city of Chicago.

May 13, 2013

INTERNATIONAL NON-CONTRAST MRA MULTI-CENTER TRIAL RESULTS TO BE PRESENTED AT THE EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF RADIOLOGY: NON-CONTRAST RENAL MRA IS AN ACCURATE METHOD FOR DETECTING RENAL ARTERY STENOSIS

Otawara, May 13, 2013 - In 2006, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a public health advisory warning of the risk of developing nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) associated with the use of all gadolinium-containing contrast agents in patients with end stage renal disease or acute renal failure, as well as patients with chronic kidney disease.

May 9, 2013

Toshiba Names Ken Sutherland President of Toshiba Medical Visualization Systems Europe.

Edinburgh, Scotland: May 9th 2013 - Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation has named Ken Sutherland president of Toshiba Medical Visualization Systems Europe Ltd. (TMVS). As president, Dr. Sutherland has complete responsibility for all TMVS’s activities.

April 1, 2013

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation Completes Merger with Toshiba Medical Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation (headquarters: Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan; president: Satoshi Tsunakawa) today merged with one of its group companies, Toshiba Medical Manufacturing Co., Ltd..

March 15, 2013

Medical Equipment Production Facility in Brazil Begins Operation

Otawara, March 15, 2013 - Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation (TMSC; headquarters: Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan; president and CEO: Satoshi Tsunakawa) has started operation of a newly established medical equipment production facility in Campinas, São Paulo State, Brazil.

March 8, 2013

Toshiba introduces new scanners at ECR 2013

The Toshiba family of Aquilion CT scanners has recently been expanded to include the new Aquilion ONE/ ViSION Edition, a faster and safer version of the very successful Aquilion ONE, of which over 700 have been ordered globally.

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