The reduction of

breast cancer deaths among women who receive regular mammography screening. Learn More

The estimated number

of cancer patients who receive radiation therapy each year. Learn More

The reduction

in mortality when low-dose CT is used to screen smokers for lung cancer.
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The number of jobs the medical imaging industry accounted for in 2009.

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According to the New England Journal of Medicine, medical imaging is one of the top developments that "changed the face of clinical medicine" during the last millennium. Today, imaging is...
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  • 05.18.12

    Medical device tax: MITA battles “windfall” rhetoric

    “Only in Washington could paying a $30 billion tax over the next 10 years be viewed as a windfall opportunity,” Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance executive director Gail Rodriguez says. Learn More

  • 05.17.12

    Medical imaging OEMs says device tax is no “windfall”

    “Only in Washington could paying a $30 billion tax over the next 10 years be viewed as a windfall opportunity, but that’s exactly the false claim being made,” Gail Rodriguez, executive director of the Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance, said in a statement. “MITA continues to oppose the device tax precisely because we believe it creates strong headwinds against an important sector of the U.S. economy.” Learn More

  • 05.16.12

    Radiology: Contrast-enhanced US could cut EVAR follow-up risks

    Contrast-enhanced ultrasound may complement CT angiography surveillance of patients following endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms (EVAR) and help curb the risk of kidney toxicity, according to a study published online May 15 in Radiology. Learn More