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Siemens Healthineers gets Health Canada approval for Biograph Horizon PET/CT

Press releases may be edited for formatting or style | March 01, 2017 Mobile Imaging

To increase productivity and time spent with patients, Biograph Horizon simplifies staff’s daily routine by automating manual tasks and offering protocol-based exams. For example, the Quanti•QC feature can run quality control procedures overnight, scans can be performed in as fast as five minutes, and reconstruction runs alongside acquisition for image delivery just 30 seconds after the scan.8

Configured specifically for Biograph Horizon, syngo.via® Molecular Imaging Workplace4 is a cost-effective image processing solution that can expand with providers’ clinical needs. The solution offers automated tools to instantly visualize diagnostic information, measure with confidence and report more comprehensively. syngo.via automates prefetching, preprocessing, and display and comparison of previous findings for up to 45 percent9 faster processing. Also, ALPHA technology provides automatic registration with organ-based recognition capabilities. EQ•PET10 normalizes standard uptake value (SUV) measurements across different scanners for more precise calculation of changes in tumor uptake.

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¹ Based on competitive information available at time of publication. Data on file.
2 Biograph Horizon is not commercially available in all countries. Due to regulatory reasons its future availability cannot be guaranteed. Please contact your local Siemens organization for further details.
3 Pepin, et al (2004). Properties of LYSO and Recent LSO Scintillators for Phoswich PET Detectors. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 51, 3.
4 Optional.
5 IMV 2014 PET Imaging Market Summary Report.
6 U.S. National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2011.
7 Quantification based on Siemens ticket hour statistics from active Guardian-capable systems in global installed base of AX, CT, MR and MI business units from FY2013.
8 Results may vary.
9 For oncology diagnosis. Compared to previous versions.
10 Requires calibration to NEMA parameters for measurement normalization.
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Further information about the Biograph Horizon™ is available at: https://www.healthcare.siemens.com/molecular-imaging/pet-ct/biograph-horizon

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