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March 8, 2018

2D SHEAR WAVE ELASTOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES

Canon Medical Systems 2D shear wave elastographic techniques, improving patient outcomes with high measurement reproducibility explored in latest article Variability of Liver Shear Wave Measurements Using a New Ultrasound Elastographic Technique.

March 5, 2018

INSTALL OF THE APLIO I800 AT THE AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT

SYDNEY, March 5, 2018—The Australian Institute of Sport joins the global Sports Medicine network that utilises Canon Medical Systems imaging equipment for the assessment of elite athletes with the install of the new Aplio i800 i-series ultrasound system within the AIS High Performance Centre. The Aplio i800 is the premium system for MSK Imaging because of unparalleled image quality in visualising tendons and muscles. Unique advanced technologies, such as Superb Microvascular Imaging (SMI) provide unprecedented vascular and tissue details needed to treat and manage athletes for greater long-term health and performance.

March 1, 2018

LOVE PUPPIES? WE’VE GOT ONE AND SHE NEEDS A NAME

I have a name! It’s Xena. Thank you @elainew611 for your #labradorable suggestion Xena (warrior princess).

February 23, 2018

AUSTRALIA’S FIRST PEER REVIEWED ARTICLE ON ULTRASOUND SHEAR WAVE ELASTOGRAPHY

Canon Medical is delighted to acknowledge the authors from SKG Radiology, Curtin University, Edith Cowan University and the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Fiona Stanley Hospital for delivering Australia’s first shear wave publication, Concordance of transient elastography and shear wave elastography for measurement of liver stiffness to be included in Sonography, The Journal of the Australasian Sonographers Association.

February 19, 2018

AUSTRALIAN BMX STAR CAROLINE BUCHANAN REVEALS DETAILS OF LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES AFTER CAR CRASH

Australian BMX star Caroline Buchanan has revealed how she had an ‘eerie’ feeling before suffering life-threatening injuries in a car crash in January.

January 5, 2018

MEET CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS

January 4, 2018

CANON ANNOUNCES CORPORATE NAME CHANGE

TOKYO, January 4, 2018—Canon Inc. and Canon Medical Systems Corporation today announced the official corporate name (trade name) change of Canon Group Company Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation to Canon Medical Systems Corporation (hereafter referred to as Canon Medical Systems).

December 21, 2017

TOSHIBA MEDICAL OFFICIAL CHANGE OF COMPANY NAME

We are delighted to announce that effective 4th January 2018, Toshiba Medical Systems ANZ Pty Limited will change its name toCanon Medical Systems ANZ Pty Limited completing the transition of Toshiba Medical to the Canon Group.

December 1, 2017

TOGETHER WE MAKE IT POSSIBLE

Toshiba Medical and Canon have joined forces and together, we make it possible with our shared vision and commitment to innovation in medical imaging and healthcare solutions.

November 27, 2017

TOSHIBA RIDES INTO RSNA SUNSET WITH CANON ON HORIZON

CHICAGO — RSNA 2017 marks the last year as an exhibitor for one of radiology’s most storied brands, Toshiba Medical Systems. But have no fear: The company’s products — including a new super-high-resolution CT scanner being launched this week — will appear under the Canon Medical Systems marque starting in January.

November 16, 2017

CANON TO RAISE ORDINARY DIVIDEND FOR FISCAL 2018

TOKYO — Canon plans to lift its regular dividend for fiscal 2018 by 10 yen per share over current-year projections to 160 yen as core businesses bottom out and earnings rebound.

October 24, 2017

TOGETHER WE COMPLETE THE IMAGE WITH MANCHESTER UNITED

September 4, 2017

VISIONS MAGAZINE 29 OUT NOW!

ViSIONS is Toshiba’s customer magazine about innovative technologies and applications in medical imaging. Read articles on diagnostic imaging in the fields of CT, MRI, X-Ray and Ultrasound and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in your clinical field.

August 30, 2017

VISIONS SPECIAL EDITION ON MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

Innovation has always been a top priority in MRI development at Toshiba Medical.

August 22, 2017

VISIONS SPECIAL EDITION ON INTERVENTIONAL X-RAY IMAGING

Interventional procedures are becoming more and more complex, which could result potentially in an increase in fluoroscopic time.

August 1, 2017

ENVISIONING A TRANSFORMATION

Canon released earnings and a revised forecast on July 27, 2017, indicating a sharp rise in both sales and profit.

July 25, 2017

CIRSE 2017

June 30, 2017

SHIBA’S BIRTHDAY PUPDATE

Assistance Dogs Australia couldn’t help as many people as they do, without the help of invaluable volunteers across a wide range of roles. In the next couple of months, new puppies are coming into the training program and they are looking for puppy educators.

May 4, 2017

STRONGER TOGETHER: FROM THE MD

In December 2016, the agreement concerning the sale of Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation (Toshiba Medical) to Canon Inc.

April 13, 2017

INTRODUCING THE TOSHIBA MEDICAL SPORTSMED PROGRAM

Toshiba Medical’s SportsMed program consists of partnerships with elite sports clubs and their medical teams, utilising dedicated imaging facilities.