'''Olympus announced today that it launched its new EU-ME3 endoscopic ultrasound processor platform. Tokyo-based Olympus says the EU-ME3 addresses needs of healthcare professionals for high-quality images during endoscopic ultrasounds. The company plans to ...'

'''Hitachi's Premium Ultrasound Processor, Distributed by Olympus in the U.S., Provides Endoscopists with a Greater Depth of Information for Determining Optimal Diagnosis and ...'

'''PENTAX Medical Company, a healthcare industry leader in endoscopic imaging, recently announced the release of the HI VISION™ Preirus™ ultrasound scanner. PENTAX Medical, in collaboration with Hitachi-Aloka, has had a rich history of introducing ...'

'''Second-generation intravenous blood-pool ultrasound contrast agents are increasingly used inendoscopic ultrasound (EUS) for characterization of microvascularization, differentialdiagnosis of benign and malignant focal lesions, as well as improved staging ...'

'''Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces the global launch of the Expect 19 Flex Endoscopic Ultrasound Aspiration Needle, used for acquiring tissue samples under Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) guidance for cancer diagnosis in organs adjacent to ...'

'''The Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), which combines the benefits of conventional endoscopy and ultrasonography to provide a better illustrated diagnostic imagery, was the focus of an international workshop organised at MIOT Hospitals here on Monday. As a ...'

'''Researchers from New England report in a new study that using a tumor marker, serum CA 19-9, combined with an endoscopic ultrasound if the tumor marker is elevated, is more likely to detect stage 1 pancreatic cancer in a high-risk population than by ...'

'''A new study has found that endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is associated with improved outcomes in patients with localized pancreatic cancer, possibly due to the detection of earlier cancers and improved stage-appropriate management, including more selective ...'

'''Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biopsy of pancreatic masses has been proved to be a safe and effective method. However, if the hospital has no such facilities or patients are unwilling or intolerant of the procedure, computed tomography (CT)-guided ...'

'''A major limitation of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) examination is its limited capacity to determine the exact nature of a lesion. The differential diagnosis between benign and malignant lymph nodes and focal pancreatic masses based on the EUS appearance ...'