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Siemens to launch new Artis Q angio line at RSNA
By Brian Casey
Siemens Healthcare is planning to launch a new line of premium angiography systems, called Artis Q, at the upcoming RSNA meeting in Chicago. The new line includes enhancements in detector design, guidance technology, and x-ray tube instrumentation.
November 18, 2012
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Technique estimates pediatric dose for DR studies
By Brian Casey
Monday, November 26 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | LL-PDS-MO2A | Lakeside Learning CenterHeightened concern over radiation dose has led to the development of new methods for calculating and reporting dose delivered to patients during imaging exams. Most of the attention has focused on CT -- but what about digital radiography (DR)?
November 15, 2012
Agfa takes DX-D 100 order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has taken an order for its DX-D 100 mobile digital radiography system from Bethesda Hospital East in Boynton Beach, FL, for portable use.
November 14, 2012
Viztek to show new products at RSNA 2012
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging informatics firm Viztek plans to unveil several new products at the 2012 RSNA meeting later this month.
November 14, 2012
GE makes 1st pediatric DoseWatch software install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has completed the first pediatric installation of its DoseWatch technology in the U.S., at Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
November 13, 2012
DBT-guided needle localization helps sample suspicious areas
By Kate Madden Yee
Friday, November 30 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SST01-01 | Room E450BNeedle localization guided by digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is an accurate procedure that could help clinicians find more malignancies, according to a study from Massachusetts General Hospital to be presented in this Friday scientific session.
November 13, 2012
Combining digital breast tomo and FFDM saves money
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, November 28 | 5:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. | LL-BRS-WE5C | Lakeside Learning CenterAdding digital breast tomosynthesis to full-field digital mammography (FFDM) saves more than $10,000 per 1,000 women screened due to decreased recall rates, Yale University researchers have found.
November 13, 2012
DBT bests CBCT for identifying noncalcified breast lesions
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, November 28 | 3:40 p.m.-3:50 p.m. | SSM01-05 | Arie Crown TheaterDigital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is better for identifying noncalcified breast lesions, both malignant and benign, than noncontrast conebeam CT (CBCT), and readers are more confident using tomosynthesis to characterize lesions, according to Pennsylvania researchers.
November 13, 2012
Combining DBT with FFDM almost doubles reading time
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, November 28 | 10:40 a.m.-10:50 a.m. | VSBR41-11 | Arie Crown TheaterAdding digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) to full-field digital mammography (FFDM) almost doubles interpretation time for all breast densities compared with FFDM alone -- with the exception of extremely dense breast tissue, Yale University researchers have found.
November 13, 2012
Breast cancer screening with DBT reduces cost, lowers dose
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, November 28 | 10:20 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | VSBR41-09 | Arie Crown TheaterBreast cancer screening with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) may reduce cost, lower radiation dose, and improve workflow in the diagnostic breast imaging environment, according to researchers from Yale University.
November 13, 2012
Adding DBT to mammography lowers recall rates
By Kate Madden Yee
Monday, November 26 | 3:30 p.m.-3:40 p.m. | SSE02-04 | Room E450AUsing digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) as an adjunct to mammography lowers recall rates, according to this Monday afternoon scientific session.
November 13, 2012
DBT plus mammography equals increased cancer detection
By Kate Madden Yee
Monday, November 26 | 3:10 p.m.-3:20 p.m. | SSE02-02 | Room E450AAdding digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) to mammography can increase the cancer detection rate from 1.5% to 2.3%, researchers from Spain have concluded.
November 13, 2012
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