Global diagnostic imaging solutions provider Canon Medical Systems Korea announced that it signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korean Society of Thoracic Radiology (KSTR) last Friday to enhance expertise in thoracic imaging and advance patient-centered medicine.
Cannon Medical Systems Korea President Kim Young-joon (right) and Jin Gong-yong, president of the Korean Society of Thoracic Radiology, signed a business agreement last Friday. (Courtesy of Canon Medical Systems Korea)
The agreement aims to strengthen the clinical applicability and professional expertise of both organizations through technological collaboration and academic exchange in thoracic imaging for the diagnosis and management of chest diseases. Key areas of cooperation include the sharing of imaging technologies and clinical experience, as well as academic advisory activities and scholarly exchanges.
The signing ceremony was held on the opening day of the “2026 Thoracic Imaging Forum,” which took place from Friday to Saturday. Through the agreement, the two organizations plan to establish a long-term cooperative relationship based on mutual trust and continue various collaborative activities in compliance with relevant laws and internal regulations.
The KSTR has contributed to advancements in thoracic imaging medicine through academic activities and professional exchange in the field. The society expects the partnership to further strengthen both clinical expertise and its academic foundation.
Drawing on its extensive experience and technological capabilities in diagnostic imaging equipment and solutions, Canon Medical Systems Korea has focused on increasing the practical value of imaging technologies in clinical settings. Through this agreement, the company plans to expand technological collaboration and exchanges while further enhancing clinical utilization.
Kim Young-joon, CEO of Canon Medical Systems Korea, said, “We are pleased to expand cooperation in the field of radiology through this agreement with the Korean Society of Thoracic Radiology. We will continue to pursue technological collaboration that can provide practical support in clinical settings.”
Lee Han-soo
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