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Volpara receives regulatory clearance in Japan and Taiwan

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20-Nov-17 Volpara Solutions of New Zealand has received regulatory clearance for its quantitative breast imaging tools in Japan and Taiwan, as Class II medical devices. 5 million women in Japan are screened for breast cancer using mammography each year. [image: Volpara Solutions]

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Health IT and eHealth top digital health expectations in Asia

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Health IT and eHealth are two of the most promising areas of Digital Health in the Asia-Pacific region, a Global Growth Markets survey has found. Countries that showed the strongest support include two of the largest, where current penetration levels are relatively low: China and Indonesia. 

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VR technology set to transform healthcare in China

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11-Nov-17 Virtual reality could bring about a revolution in China's medical field. "Currently, medical experiments are carried out on animals and human volunteers... a virtual human body will provide a new method," said Zhao Qinping of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. [image: Xinhua]

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Chinese robot scores high in doctor qualification test

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10-Nov-17 A robot made in China has cleared a national qualification test for doctors. The robot, co-developed by Chinese tech firm iFlytek and Tsinghua University, achieved a score of 456, higher than the national pass mark of 360. [image: ET Healthworld]

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