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Carestream expands DRX-Evolution line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
VIENNA - Carestream Health is using this week's European Congress of Radiology to demonstrate new configurations of its DRX-Evolution line of digital radiography suites.
March 5, 2010
Radiation exposure increases risk of breast cancer
By Rob Skelding
VIENNA - A Dutch study presented at the European Congress of Radiology this week has raised questions over the relationship between the risk of breast cancer in high-risk women and their exposure to radiation from a young age.
March 3, 2010
Canon showcases prototype wireless DR unit at ECR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canon U.S.A. is highlighting a prototype of its first wireless, cassette-sized digital radiography (DR) system at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR).
March 3, 2010
Medical groups tell Congress more radiation rules are needed
By Cynthia E. Keen
In part 2 of our coverage of the February 26 medical radiation hearings in Congress, we report on the testimony of medical groups representing radiology and radiation oncology, who tackled the issue of rising patient exposure head-on, telling lawmakers that more regulation is needed.
February 28, 2010
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3DISC launches compact CR unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computed radiography (CR) manufacturer 3DISC plans to introduce a new compact CR unit at the European Congress of Radiology in Vienna, Austria.
February 28, 2010
Quantum completes Miss. install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiography equipment vendor Quantum Medical Imaging has completed an installation of a ceiling-mounted digital radiography system at Magee General Hospital in Magee, MS.
February 28, 2010
Congress surprised at lack of medical radiation oversight
By Cynthia E. Keen
Federal lawmakers expressed surprise at the lack of regulatory oversight over medical uses of radiation at hearings in the U.S. Congress. While everyone in attendance agreed that the current regulatory environment needs fixing, the thorny question is how to go about doing it.
February 25, 2010
FDA meeting to address radiation-reduction initiative
By Eric Barnes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will hold a public meeting March 30-31 to discuss steps that manufacturers of CT and fluoroscopy systems can take to reduce unnecessary patient exposure to radiation.
February 24, 2010
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ACR to call for mandatory accreditation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) will call for mandatory accreditation of all providers of advanced imaging and radiation oncology services at hearings in the U.S. Congress on February 26.
February 24, 2010
Carestream gets DR install for 2012 Olympics
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has won an order for three of its DRX-1 wireless digital radiography (DR) detectors to be used in preparation for imaging athletes at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
February 24, 2010
NovaRad inks DR deal with Imix
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital radiography (DR) developer Imix Americas has signed an agreement with RIS and PACS vendor NovaRad.
February 23, 2010
Viztek wins Fla. contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging informatics firm Viztek has inked a contract with an orthopedic center in Florida.
February 23, 2010
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