NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Feb. 25 -- The global market for diagnostic imaging equipment, which encompasses computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine imaging, ultrasonography and conventional X-ray-based systems, totaled over $14.5 billion in 2002 and is projected to reach nearly $16.5 billion in system sales by 2006, according to a new report by Medtech Insight, "The Worldwide Market for Diagnostic Imaging Equipment." Ultrasound and traditional X-rays are the most frequently performed imaging tests, and together they account for more than 50 percent of the...Read full articleRelated content from Photonics Media