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Philips to offer 64-channel CT for Brilliance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems will be unveiling a 64-channel upgrade package for users of its Brilliance 40-channel CT scanners at the Journées Françaises de Radiologie (JFR) congress next week in Paris.
September 29, 2004
Nomos debuts real-time dose adjustment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm North American Scientific said that its Nomos Radiation Oncology division has launched a set of real-time dose-adjustment tools called ActiveRX, for intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) treatment planning.
September 27, 2004
Philips broadens cardiac imaging line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems is launching a number of new cardiovascular x-ray and CT technologies at this week's Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics conference (TCT 2004) in Washington, DC.
September 27, 2004
Berlex, Bracco, E-Z-EM, PETNet form consortium
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Berlex, Bracco Diagnostics, E-Z-EM, and CTI Molecular Imaging subsidiary PETNet Solutions have formed Imaging Choice Consortium, an alliance aimed at providing customers with a range of imaging contrast agents in one purchasing portfolio.
September 26, 2004
WSJ: AHA to endorse EBT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that electron-beam tomography (EBT) is poised to win an endorsement from the American Heart Association (AHA).
September 22, 2004
Analogic Q4 revenues surge
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Analogic reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenues of $108.3 million, a 32% increase from the $82 million reported in the fourth quarter a year ago.
September 21, 2004
GE debuts preclinical CT system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality vendor GE Healthcare has introduced eXplore Locus Ultra, a new preclinical CT scanner. The Waukesha, WI, company launched the product at last week's Society for Molecular Imaging (SMI) meeting.
September 21, 2004
Hospital finds cheaper facial imaging with CT versus x-ray
By Eric Barnes
Facial trauma imaging is now dominated by CT rather than radiography, say radiologists who uncovered a decade-long trend at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. But thanks to CT's evolving speed and workflow improvements, the transition has not increased the number of exams or their overall cost.
September 21, 2004
Low-dose VC finds disease outside the colon
By Brian Casey
September 20, 2004
Even low-dose VC yields extracolonic findings
By Eric Barnes
Virtual colonoscopy serves up significant extracolonic findings even when acquired with a low-dose protocol, researchers in New York City reported. They also found that the cost of following up the findings is minimal, due in part to the low numbers of patients who require additional care.
September 20, 2004
CAD firm Medicsight finds friends in high places
By Brian Casey
If you're a small company just getting started in the cutthroat medical imaging industry, it helps to have influential friends. That could be the motto of U.K. software developer Medicsight, which has lined up an impressive array of clinical partners as it begins to bring its line of computer-aided detection (CAD) products to market.
September 19, 2004
Canadians continue to wait for scans in Ontario
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new report issued by the Ontario Association of Radiologists (OAR) shows Ontario patients are waiting longer than ever for radiology procedures, particularly CT and MRI scans.
September 16, 2004
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