In Ciconia Medical Inc.’s first patenting, the company’s founder and CEO, Roni Cantor-Balan, describes the development of a cervical measurement device for childbirth progress monitoring that replaces the manual vaginal examinations undertaken during labor.

Stryker Corp. continued its recent buying spree with the purchase of Molli Surgical Inc., a company that develops wire-free soft tissue localization technology for breast-conserving surgery. Styker said Molli’s offerings strengthen its advancing surgical solutions in breast cancer care.

The U.S. FDA accepted Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.’s new drug application for TLX-007-CDx, a new cold kit for preparing prostate-specific membrane antigen-PET imaging for prostate cancer.

Deepc GmbH recently raised a further $13 million in a series A extension round to close the round at $26 million for its artificial intelligence (AI)-based operating system, Deepcos, which is designed to provide radiologists with a wide variety of AI-based solutions.

The first patenting to be published in the name of Wave View Imaging Inc. sees its co-founders file for additional protection of their imaging technology which can be used to monitor breast cancer treatment.

The U.S. FDA accepted Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.’s new drug application for TLX-007-CDx, a new cold kit for preparing prostate-specific membrane antigen-PET imaging for prostate cancer.

GE Healthcare Technologies Inc. entered into a conditional agreement to acquire the clinical AI business of Intelligent Ultrasound Group plc for £40.5 million (US$51 million). The deal is part of GE Healthcare’s effort to bolster its portfolio of artificial intelligence-enabled devices and strengthen its ultrasound business.

Serac Imaging Systems Ltd. is seeing encouraging results from ongoing trials at three sites, which are comparing its Seracam portable hybrid gamma-optical camera for medical imaging to standard of care nuclear medicine imaging, Mark Rosser, CEO of the company, told BioWorld.

Syntheticmr AB received CE marking for its next-generation brain imaging solution, SyMRI Neuro. The company hopes that version 15 of its SyMRI software, which provides quantitative data, automatic tissue segmentation and adjustable contrast weighted images from a scan, will transform diagnostic imaging.

Clarius Mobile Health Corp. received U.S. FDA clearance for the Clarius OB artificial intelligence biometric measurement tool, which is designed to improve access to accurate prenatal monitoring in low-resource regions. The system automatically estimates fetal age, weight and growth intervals critical to assessing fetal health and early identification of potential issues and multiple pregnancies.