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Study finds clinical niche for DR tomo in pulmonary lesions

By James Brice

Imaging researchers have long known that chest tomosynthesis is more sensitive than conventional x-ray for detecting malignant pulmonary lesions, while producing lower radiation dose than CT. Now, they are zeroing in on a precise role for this unique technology.

July 27, 2010

Resolution calculation measures digital detector performance

By James Brice

A fast and easy way of calculating digital x-ray resolution promises to give medical physicists a better measure of digital radiography performance, according to a presentation at this week's American Association of Physicists in Medicine meeting.

July 22, 2010

FDA clears Fuji's FDR D-Evo

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems USA has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its FDR D-Evo flat-panel digital radiography cassette.

July 20, 2010

Software enables fluoroscopy skin dose assessment

By Erik L. Ridley

PHILADELPHIA - A new software tool can allow monitoring of patient skin dose from clinical fluoroscopy procedures, according to research presented at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine annual meeting.

July 20, 2010

Viztek completes NC install

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Imaging informatics firm Viztek has installed its Opal-Ortho PACS and U-Arm digital radiography system at Salisbury Orthopaedic Associates in Salisbury, NC.

July 19, 2010

Riverain supplies SoftView to Siemens

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Computer-aided detection developer Riverain Medical is supplying its SoftView enhanced chest imaging software to Siemens Healthcare.

July 18, 2010