Radiology is a branch of medicine that diagnose and treat diseases animals and humans by using medical imaging techniques. There are various different imaging techniques that are used throughout hospitals and medical centres.

Radiology

Hybrid PET/CT system with LSO crystal detectors, large PET field of view, supports patients up to 450 lbs.

The **Siemens Biograph PET/CT** is a pioneering hybrid imaging system that seamlessly integrates **positron emission tomography (PET)** with **computed tomography (CT)**, providing both metabolic and anatomical insights in a single scan. Introduced in 2000, it was the world's first commercial PET/CT scanner, earning recognition as "Innovation of the Year" by *Time* magazine.  Key features include: - **High-resolution imaging**: Utilises **lutetium oxyorthosilicate (LSO)** crystal detectors for enhanced image clarity. - **Extended field of view**: Offers one of the largest PET fields of view in the industry, increasing count rate performance by over 70%, enabling routine 10-minute PET exams.  - **Patient-centric design**: Accommodates patients up to 450 pounds, ensuring accessibility for a diverse patient population.  This system is widely utilised in **oncology**, **neurology**, and **cardiology** for applications such as tumour detection, neurological disorder assessment, and cardiac evaluations. It is commonly found in **university hospitals**, **biomedical research centres**, and **clinical diagnostic facilities**. While the original Biograph PET/CT set the standard for hybrid imaging, Siemens Healthineers has since introduced advanced models like the **Biograph Vision** and **Biograph Trinion**, offering enhanced performance and capabilities.

Siemens Biograph PET/CT

Integrated prone breast biopsy system with 2D/3D imaging and 180° C-arm for precise lesion targeting.

The **Hologic Affirm® Prone Biopsy System** is a state-of-the-art solution designed to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of breast biopsy procedures. This dedicated prone biopsy system offers superior imaging capabilities and a streamlined workflow, facilitating faster and more comfortable biopsies for patients. Key features include: - **High-quality imaging**: Utilises advanced 2D and 3D™ imaging to detect subtle lesions, including low-contrast distortions and faint calcifications, with precision. - **360° breast access**: Provides continuous 180° C-arm rotation, allowing clinicians to position patients in either direction for optimal access. - **Increased automation**: Features intuitive software and pre-programmed needle parameters, reducing procedure steps and enhancing workflow efficiency. - **Fully integrated lateral needle approach**: Enables seamless switching between standard and lateral approaches without additional attachments or patient repositioning. - **Exceptional patient experience**: Incorporates ergonomically designed memory foam cushions to provide targeted pressure-point support, accommodating diverse body types and minimising patient motion. This system is widely adopted in **breast health** and **oncology** fields, particularly within **radiology departments**, **breast imaging centres**, and **oncology clinics**. Since its FDA clearance in 2016, the Affirm® Prone Biopsy System has been instrumental in advancing breast biopsy procedures, offering clinicians a reliable and efficient tool for accurate lesion targeting and tissue sampling.

Hologic Selenia Dimensions

16-slice CT scanner with 0.5s rotation, 0.625 mm slices, low-dose tech, and 70 cm gantry aperture for detailed imaging.

**GE Healthcare LightSpeed 16 Slice CT Scanner** The **GE Healthcare LightSpeed 16 Slice CT Scanner** is a high-performance computed tomography system designed to deliver rapid, high-resolution imaging across a broad spectrum of clinical applications. Its advanced technology ensures precise diagnostics, enhancing patient care and workflow efficiency. **Key Features:** - **16 Slices per Rotation:** Captures 16 slices in a single rotation, providing detailed images for accurate assessments. - **Fast Rotation Speed:** Achieves a 0.5-second rotation time, reducing scan durations and minimising patient discomfort. - **High-Resolution Imaging:** Offers slice thickness options as fine as 0.625 mm, enabling detailed visualisation of anatomical structures. - **Low-Dose Technology:** Incorporates dose reduction features to ensure patient safety without compromising image quality. - **Wide Gantry Aperture:** Features a 70 cm gantry opening, accommodating a diverse patient population comfortably. - **Advanced Software Suite:** Equipped with tools for 3D imaging, multi-planar reformatting, and noise reduction, enhancing diagnostic capabilities. **Applications:** - **Oncology:** Facilitates tumour detection, staging, and treatment planning. - **Cardiology:** Supports cardiac imaging, including coronary artery assessments. - **Neurology:** Enables detailed brain and spinal imaging for neurological evaluations. - **Orthopaedics:** Assists in musculoskeletal imaging for injury and disease assessment. - **Pulmonology:** Aids in lung analysis and virtual colonoscopy procedures. **Commonly Used In:** - **Hospitals:** Provides comprehensive imaging services for diverse patient needs. - **Imaging Centres:** Delivers high-quality scans for outpatient diagnostics. - **Veterinary Clinics:** Adapted for animal imaging, supporting veterinary diagnostics. Introduced in the early 2000s, the **LightSpeed 16** remains a reliable choice in medical imaging, widely utilised in healthcare facilities worldwide.

GE Healthcare LightSpeed VCT

Advanced CT scanner with 20-128 slices, 150 ms temporal resolution, dose optimization, and scalable upgrade options.

The **Siemens SOMATOM Definition AS+** is an advanced **computed tomography (CT) scanner** designed to adapt to virtually every patient and clinical requirement. Scalable from 20 up to 128 slices, this system offers flexibility to meet specific clinical needs.  Key features include: - **FAST CARE technology**: Enhances patient-centric productivity with features like FAST Planning.  - **High-performance image reconstruction**: Delivers rapid and precise imaging results. - **State-of-the-art cardiovascular imaging**: Achieves high temporal resolution of 150 milliseconds. - **Industry-leading spatial resolution**: Ensures detailed and accurate imaging. - **Comprehensive low-dose CT portfolio**: Includes CARE kV for dose optimization. - **Pediatric and bariatric imaging capabilities**: Accommodates a wide range of patient sizes without exclusion. - **On-site upgradability**: Allows expansion up to 128 slices within a compact 193.7 sq. ft. footprint.  This CT scanner is widely utilized in various scientific fields, including **radiology**, **cardiology**, and **oncology**, supporting applications such as **diagnostic imaging**, **interventional procedures**, and **cancer detection**. It is commonly employed in **university hospitals**, **biomedical research centres**, and **clinical environments**. First introduced in the early 2010s, the SOMATOM Definition AS+ remains relevant today, offering advanced imaging solutions that cater to diverse clinical demands.

Siemens SOMATOM Definition AS+

High-field MRI system with advanced gradient technology and AI integration for precise medical imaging.

The **General Electric SIGNA** series represents a pioneering line of **Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners** that have significantly advanced medical imaging since their inception in the early 1980s. Designed to deliver high-resolution images of internal body structures, these MRI systems have been instrumental in enhancing diagnostic accuracy across various medical disciplines. **Key features include:** - **High-Field Strength Magnets**: Providing superior image clarity and detail. - **Advanced Gradient Systems**: Enabling rapid and precise imaging sequences. - **User-Friendly Interfaces**: Facilitating efficient operation for radiologists and technicians. - **Versatile Imaging Applications**: Supporting a wide range of clinical and research needs. These MRI scanners are widely utilised in fields such as **neuroscience**, **cardiology**, **oncology**, and **orthopaedics**, offering critical insights into complex medical conditions. They are commonly found in **hospitals**, **diagnostic imaging centres**, **research institutions**, and **biotechnology companies** engaged in advanced medical research and development. Since their debut in the 1980s, the SIGNA series has evolved through continuous innovation, maintaining its relevance and leadership in the MRI market. The latest models incorporate cutting-edge technologies, including **artificial intelligence (AI)** and **deep learning**, to further enhance imaging capabilities and streamline workflows.  The **General Electric SIGNA** series exemplifies a commitment to advancing medical imaging technology, providing healthcare professionals with reliable tools to improve patient outcomes and drive forward medical research.

General Electric Signa

Advanced PET/CT scanners with TOF and AI integration for high-resolution anatomical and functional imaging.

The **Siemens Biograph** series represents a pioneering line of **PET/CT scanners** that have significantly advanced medical imaging since their introduction in 2000. By integrating **positron emission tomography (PET)** with **computed tomography (CT)**, these systems provide comprehensive anatomical and functional imaging, enhancing diagnostic accuracy across various medical disciplines.  Key features of the Biograph series include: - **High-resolution imaging**: Utilising advanced detector technologies, such as **lutetium oxyorthosilicate (LSO) crystals** and **silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs)**, to deliver exceptional spatial resolution.  - **Time-of-flight (TOF) capabilities**: Achieving industry-leading temporal resolution, with models like the Biograph Vision.X offering TOF of 178 picoseconds, enhancing lesion detectability and image clarity.  - **Integrated workflows**: Incorporating AI-powered platforms, such as **AIDAN**, to streamline imaging processes and improve operational efficiency.  - **Patient-centric design**: Featuring large bore sizes and user-friendly interfaces to accommodate diverse patient populations and enhance comfort during scans.  These scanners are extensively utilised in fields such as **oncology**, **cardiology**, **neurology**, and **theranostics**, facilitating precise disease detection, staging, and treatment monitoring. They are commonly found in **university hospitals**, **biomedical research centres**, and **clinical diagnostic facilities** worldwide. Since their debut in 2000, the Biograph series has evolved through multiple iterations, including the Biograph TruePoint, Biograph mCT, and Biograph Vision models, each introducing technological advancements to meet the growing demands of modern medical imaging.

Siemens Biograph

High-resolution CT scanner series with dynamic volume imaging, dose reduction, and fast gantry rotation.

**Toshiba Aquilion** is a series of advanced **computed tomography (CT) scanners** designed to deliver high-resolution imaging with reduced radiation exposure. Introduced in 2007, the Aquilion series has been pivotal in enhancing diagnostic capabilities across various medical fields. Key features include: - **Dynamic Volume Imaging**: Captures entire organs in a single rotation, providing comprehensive 3D images and functional data.  - **Adaptive Iterative Dose Reduction (AIDR)**: Reduces noise levels by up to 50% and patient dose by up to 75%, ensuring high-quality images with minimal radiation.  - **High-Speed Scanning**: Achieves gantry rotation speeds of 0.35 seconds, facilitating rapid data acquisition and shorter scan times.  - **Wide-Bore Design**: Features a 78 cm aperture gantry, enhancing patient comfort and accommodating a diverse patient population.  - **Advanced Clinical Applications**: Supports dual-energy imaging and lung volume measurement, expanding diagnostic capabilities.  The Aquilion series is widely utilised in **radiology**, **cardiology**, **neurology**, and **oncology** for applications such as cardiac imaging, stroke assessment, and cancer detection. It is commonly found in **hospitals**, **diagnostic imaging centres**, and **academic medical institutions**. Since its initial release in 2007, the Aquilion series has undergone continuous advancements, maintaining its relevance in modern medical imaging.

Toshiba Aquilion

Precision CellRad+ delivers precise X-ray doses to biological samples, ideal for research and clinical radiation studies.

The **Precision CellRad+ X-Ray Irradiator** is a high-precision radiation device engineered for controlled X-ray exposure of biological specimens. Equipped with an intuitive touchscreen interface, it ensures accurate dose delivery critical for molecular diagnostics, radiobiology, and biotechnology research. This irradiator supports applications in **bioprocessing, gene editing**, and **synthetic biology** by providing reproducible and uniform radiation doses essential for experimental reproducibility in clinical diagnostics and biomanufacturing pipelines. Its precise control over radiation parameters makes it widely adopted in **live-cell imaging** and **cellular response studies**. The system’s design facilitates seamless integration into biomedical engineering workflows, optimizing outcomes in **radiation biology** and **molecular cloning workflows** involving X-ray mutagenesis.

Precision CellRad+ X-Ray Irradiator for Controlled Biological Sample Irradiation

High-quality digital CR reader in good condition, formerly from a university setting.

The AGFA CR 30-XM is a high-performance digital CR reader accompanied by cassettes. Previously used in a university setting, this equipment was surplus to requirements and is in good cosmetic condition. The unit successfully powers on, but further testing could not be conducted at our facility. The prior user confirmed its operational status before removal. Please note, software is not included. Serial Number: 3985.

AGFA CR 30-XM Digital CR Reader with Cassettes

Battery-powered Geiger-Mueller personal dosemeter measuring gamma, X-ray (>40 keV), and hard beta radiation.

- **Power**: 4 AA batteries (not included)  
- **Detection**: Geiger-Mueller tube for gamma, X-ray (above 40 keV), and hard beta radiation  
- **Exposure Rate Range**: 0.1 to 999 mR/h  
- **Dose Range**: 0.1 to 999.9 mrad to air in free air  
- **Alarm Levels**: Selectable at 0.5, 2.5, 10, 100, and 250 mR/h  
- **Design**: Pocket-sized for wearing in coat or overall pocket with clip included  
- **Reset**: Accumulated exposure resets by removing one battery  
- **Dimensions**: 100 mm (W) x 200 mm (D) x 30 mm (H)

Philips PW 4514 Pocket Radiation Monitor

Compact benchtop X-ray irradiator with touchscreen controls for precise cell and biological research irradiation.

- Designed for precise and reliable X-ray irradiation in cell and biological research  
- Compact benchtop form factor for easy lab integration without facility changes  
- Intuitive touchscreen interface with programmable controls for operation  
- Suitable for radiotherapy research, radiation biology, and drug development applications  
- Manufactured in the USA with high safety standards and consistent dose delivery  
- Supports accurate and reproducible irradiation protocols for research environments

Precision CellRad Benchtop X-Ray Irradiator

High-sensitivity Beta and Gamma imager for quantitative autoradiography in molecular biology and radiolabeling.

The **BioSpace Lab BetaImager tRacer Imager 2000** is a high-precision beta and gamma imaging system designed for advanced autoradiography and radiolabel detection in molecular biology, biotechnology, and synthetic biology research. It delivers **high-sensitivity quantitative imaging** critical for isotope detection, allowing accurate visualization and measurement of radiolabeled samples essential in gene editing, molecular diagnostics, and bioprocessing workflows.  

- **Advanced detection technology** supports clear, reproducible autoradiographic data.  
- Suitable for diverse **radiotracer studies** used in biopharmaceutical production pipelines and biomedical engineering.  
- Compact design facilitates seamless **integration into laboratory environments** without compromising imaging performance.  
- Robust, durable construction ensures consistent results required for long-term research projects in molecular cloning and synthetic biology.    
- Enables precise beta and gamma imaging critical to clinical diagnostics and neuroimaging applications requiring sensitive isotope quantification.  

This imager is widely adopted in synthetic biology and molecular biology laboratories where high sensitivity and reproducibility are essential for biomanufacturing and radiolabel analysis. Its reliable performance and ease of use make it a preferred solution among researchers focusing on fluorescence analysis, live-cell imaging, and molecular level isotope tracking.

BioSpace Lab BetaImager tRacer Imager 2000 for Beta and Gamma Autoradiography

Efficient detection of gamma and X-rays with audible feedback and adjustable alarm.

The Mini-Instruments 900 Geiger Counter is designed for effective contamination control and general radiation detection. Featuring a meter scale ranging from 0 to 500 cps, this device is equipped with a halogen-tempered Geiger-Müller tube, optimized for an energy response between 45 keV and 1.5 MeV and above. It specializes in detecting gamma and X-rays with precision and reliability. The built-in speaker provides audible feedback on radiation levels, while the alarm function can be set to trigger at any point within the scale. Powered by a 6-cell battery, the unit measures 180*110*165 mm, making it portable and convenient for use across various settings. Ideal for research facilities, hospitals, industrial labs, and academic institutions, it is not recommended for monitoring X-radiation from devices operating below 75 kVp.

Radiology

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