Fierce Biotech December 1, 2023
A new healthcare-medtech team-up is aiming to build high-tech imaging tools to improve disease diagnoses and patient outcomes.
Cleveland Clinic and Canon announced their partnership earlier this week at the Radiological Society of North America’s annual meeting in Chicago.
The duo plans to establish a comprehensive imaging research center, where they’ll recruit a wide-ranging team of clinicians, researchers and engineers to help develop novel imaging technologies.
To start, the work at the center will focus on advancing preclinical imaging, human imaging and image analysis in three main areas of medicine: cardiology, neurology and musculoskeletal care.
“This unique collaboration leverages Cleveland Clinic’s expertise in biomedical research and clinical care with Canon’s global leadership in imaging innovation and precision manufacturing,” Tom Mihaljevic,...