Developments in Tomography Technologies

Table of Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Scope and Methodology
  • Research Scope and Segmentation
  • Research Methodology
• Technology Snapshot
  • Industry Overview
  • Snapshot of Noteworthy Developments

2 TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION FACTOR ANALYSIS

• Technology Primer
  • Tomography Basics and Types
  • Emerging Tomographic Technologies
• Technology Diffusion Analysis
  • Technology Drivers
  • Benefits of Fusion Imaging
  • Technology and Industry Challenges; Barriers
• Strategic Analysis; Insights; and Recommendations
  • Overview of Trends
  • Analysis of Technology and Application Trends in Single Modality Tomographic Imaging
  • Analysis of Technology and Application Trends in Fusion Tomographic Imaging
  • Strategic Recommendations and Analyst Insights

3 GLOBAL INNOVATIONS IN TOMOGRAPHY

• Corporate Innovations--World
  • Breakthrough Fusion Tomography System Based on MRI and PET--USA
  • High Definition Computed Tomography System Featuring Breakthrough Detector Technology--USA
  • World' s First Dynamic Volume Computed Tomography System--USA
  • Open Field MRI Featuring Whole Body Vertical Field Magnet--USA
  • The 256 Slice CT System Takes CT to the Next Level--USA
  • Optics-Based Tomography Inspires a New Era of Dental Imaging--USA
  • Empowering Nuclear Imaging with High-Throughput Detector Technology--USA
  • From X-rays to Lasers-A Compression-Free Breast Imaging--USA
  • Impacting Clinical and Preclinical Imaging with Multimodality Systems--Canada
• Academic and University Research--World
  • PET/CT-A Diligent Fusion for Detecting Deadly Cancers--USA
  • PET Scans Enable Posttreatment Cervical Scan Follow Up-- USA
  • A Novel and Noninvasive Technique that Aids in Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis--USA

4 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP) SCENARIO AND KEY CONTACTS

• The IP Scenario
  • Key Corporate Patents
  • Key Academic Patents
• Key Contacts
  • Corporate Contacts
  • Academic Contacts

5 DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE

• Database Tables
  • Incidence of Stroke--World (2002 to 2012)
  • Incidence of Brain Cancer--World (2002 to 2012)
  • Incidence of Breast Cancer--World (2002 to 2012)
  • Total Cases of Alzheimer' s Disease--World (2002 to 2012)
  • Prevalence of Cardiovascular Diseases--World (2002 to 2012)
  • Mortality due to Coronary Heart Disease--World (2002 to 2012)