** Shares of Nano-X Imaging NNOX.O rise about 3% to $2.44 premarket
** Medical imaging firm says it launched a clinical study with Meir Medical Center to test its Nanox.ARC 3D imaging system in emergency care
** Says the system is being studied for diagnosing bone injuries such as fractures
** Adds the study will compare Nanox.ARC with standard X-rays and CT scans used in emergency rooms
** System can generate detailed images faster, with lower radiation exposure and at lower cost than CT scans - NNOX.O
** Adds that the study will also assess whether early use can speed up diagnosis in emergency patients
** As of last close, stock down ~15% YTD
(Reporting by Sahil Pandey in Bengaluru)
((Sahil.Pandey@thomsonreuters.com))