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Rib suppression algorithm enables better chest x-ray imaging
By Brian Casey
Monday, November 26 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSC14-01 | Room S403AThe increasing use of digital radiography has given rise to a host of image processing techniques that can improve image quality and reduce dose. In this Monday morning presentation, researchers report on one such algorithm, which suppresses contrast from the ribs to enable the use of a more optimal imaging protocol.
November 12, 2012
Quantum gets DR install in Mass.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiography equipment vendor Quantum Medical Imaging has installed a Q-Rad-Digital DRX digital radiography (DR) system at Dorchester House Multi-Service Center in Dorchester, MA.
November 11, 2012
Merge updates Eye Care PACS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare has updated its Merge Eye Care PACS software, which provides support for the DICOM OPT standard as well as video.
November 11, 2012
Rib suppression technique may help detect lung nodules
By Erik L. Ridley
Friday, November 30 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SST14-09 | Room S403BResearchers will delineate in this presentation how a rib suppression technique may be able to improve the detection of both lung nodules and pneumothorax on portable chest radiographs.
November 11, 2012
Radcal prepares RSNA launch of x-ray meters
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
X-ray measurement technology developer Radcal will debut its family of diagnostic x-ray meters at the upcoming 2012 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 7, 2012
Antidepressant rinse reduces pain for cancer patients after RT
By Cynthia E. Keen
When used as a rinse, doxepin, a tricyclic antidepressant, reduces oral mucositis pain in patients who receive radiation therapy (RT) for head and neck cancer, according to research from the Mayo Clinic presented at the recent American Society for Radiation Oncology annual meeting.
November 6, 2012
Quantum adds Ariz. customer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiography equipment vendor Quantum Medical Imaging has completed the installation of a Q-Rad-Digital DRX system in a dedicated digital imaging suite at Banner Health Center in Surprise, AZ.
November 5, 2012
Viztek wins ortho practice installation in Mass.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging informatics firm Viztek has sold its Opal-Ortho PACS and U-arm digital radiography systems to Orthopaedic Surgical Associates of North Chelmsford, MA.
November 4, 2012
UMG/Del wins Wash. install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiography vendor UMG/Del Medical has completed the installation of five digital x-ray rooms at an orthopedic facility in the state of Washington.
October 31, 2012
Carestream acquires x-ray firm Genesis Digital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has acquired Genesis Digital Imaging, a Los Angeles-based digital imaging software developer and systems integrator.
October 31, 2012
Philips extends Indian cancer screening program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has completed a six-month pilot phase of its Asha Jyoti cancer screening program in India and has now made the program fully operational.
October 31, 2012
Agfa to unveil new DR unit at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare plans to announce the U.S. availability of its DX-D 400 digital radiography (DR) unit at the upcoming RSNA meeting in Chicago.
October 30, 2012
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