Lunit, a medical artificial intelligence (AI) company, said a study predicting colorectal cancer recurrence and treatment response using its AI biomarker, Lunit SCOPE IO, has been published in npj Precision Oncology (IF 10.123), a sister journal of Nature.Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) density
CHICAGO, Ill. -- By Lee Han-soo/Korea Biomedical correspondent – Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as the centerpiece of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2023 conference, cementing its position in the new era of medical imaging.The world's largest radiological conference, RSNA
Johnson & Johnson Vision, a global eye health company, said it launched new intraocular lens for cataract surgery and laser vision correction equipment in Korea.The company held a press conference in southern Seoul on Thursday to celebrate the release of the TECNIS PureSee IOL for cataract surgery a
Nutrasemantics, a subsidiary of the digital healthcare company Life Semantics, said it has officially entered the biopharmaceutical industry by acquiring Ceres F&D, a subsidiary of Alteogen.Nutrasemantics held an extraordinary board meeting on Tuesday and approved the acquisition of Ceres F&D.The co
VUNO said it has supplied two types of AI-based X-ray reading assistance solutions to five major military hospitals in Uzbekistan, including the Uzbekistan Central Military Hospital.The solutions introduced to the Uzbekistan military hospitals are VUNO Med-Extremity X-ray, an AI-based upper extremit
Korean medical artificial intelligence (AI) imaging companies, such as Lunit, VUNO, and Coreline Soft, are set to unveil their latest advancements and research in AI-powered imaging solutions during the Radiological Society of North America 2023 (RSNA 2023) conference.RSNA is the world's largest aca
Korea Pharma said it has signed a domestic sales contract with Waycen, a medical AI company, for WAYMED Endo, a software that analyzes endoscopic images in real-time to provide various information to physicians, assisting in polyp removal and diagnostic decisions.Through this contract, Korea Pharma
Korean medical and healthcare companies have won innovation awards for the world's largest electronics exhibition, CES 2024, in Las Vegas next January. In particular, medical AI solution providers and digital therapeutic device (DTx) makers for diagnostic support dominated the awardee list.The Consu
Medical AI company Selvas AI has acquired medical device manufacturer Mediana.Selvas AI said Monday that it has signed a business cooperation and share transfer agreement with Mediana for AI medical business. Under the agreement, Mediana Chairman Khil Moon-jong transferred 5.2 million shares (32 per
JLK, a Korean AI healthcare solutions company, announced Monday that it has signed a clinical research agreement with faculty members at Harvard Medical School, part of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in the U.S.Through collaboration with Harvard Medical School, JLK plans to validate and establ
Philips Korea announced a partnership with Hankook General Hospital on Monday. Philips will provide its products and solutions to collaborate with Hankook General Hospital on clinical research and care.Through this partnership, the two organizations will contribute to the development of healthcare i
Lunit said its chest X-ray AI imaging analysis solution, Lunit INSIGHT CXR, will be covered by national health insurance in Korea from as early as March 2024 because it has been designated as an innovative medical technology by the Ministry of Health and Welfare through the "Integrated Review and Ev
Vatech, a Kosdaq-listed company specializing in X-ray imaging, said it opened the Yonsei University-Vatech Accurax Imaging Research Center (AI Center) at Yonsei University's Sinchon Campus in central Seoul on Thursday.The AI Center is a collaborative research center between Vatech and Yonsei Univers
PCL, a local diagnostic kit manufacturer, said it has signed a stock acquisition agreement with the global alternative investment group GEM (Global Emerging Markets) Group to enter the in vitro diagnostic medical device (IVD) markets in North America and Europe.GEM, headquartered in New York, the U.
Wellysis said Wednesday that it has entered into a business collaboration with Samsung Electronics' System LSI Division to develop the next model of S-Patch, a wearable ECG measurement device.The collaboration follows the recent approval of the S-Patch Ex Patch System model by the U.S. Food and Drug
Lunit said it plans to supply Lunit INSIGHT CXR, its AI chest screening solution, to five major hospitals in Saudi Arabia.Lunit Insight CXR is software that utilizes AI-based technology to assist medical professionals by reading 10 chest diseases, such as lung nodules, lung hardening, and pneumothor
VUNO said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Readycure, a dementia treatment medical device company based in Korea, to jointly research artificial intelligence (AI) medical solutions and develop medical devices for dementia treatment.Under the MOU, both companies plan to develop
Lunit, a provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, announced on Tuesday that its 3D Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) AI solution, Lunit INSIGHT DBT, has received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance.This approval signifies a major step forward in the fight against breast cancer, enabl
VUNO, a medical artificial intelligence company, reported consolidated sales of 3.6 billion won ($2.7 million) in the third quarter, jumping 330 percent year-on-year from 840 million won ($636 thousand) a year earlier. The figure is a 20 percent increase from 3 billion won ($2.3 million) in the prev
Bayer, a prominent player in the pharmaceutical industry, is establishing itself as a trailblazer in radiology, as shown by its commitment and strategic moves aimed at driving innovation in medical imaging.With a robust performance, generating close to 2 billion euros ($2.1 billion) in sales from ra
