Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 452

CT/PET fusion improves visualization of some cervical lymph nodes
By Eric Barnes
SEATTLE - For patients with "bulky" enlarged cervical lymph nodes, CT fusion with 18fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET improves spatial allocation and the visualization of pathology, according to an Austrian study presented yesterday at the American Roentgen Ray Society meeting.
May 2, 2001
Imagyn buys Intl. Isotopes brachytherapy assets
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Minimally invasive and general surgery product provider Imagyn Medical Technologies has completed the purchase of all assets related to the International Isotopes iodine-125 brachytherapy seed manufacturing business.
April 30, 2001
Cytogen turns in revenue gains
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Pharmaceutical firm Cytogen reported revenues of $3 million in its first quarter, up 13.2% from the $2.6 million posted in the first quarter of 2000.
April 26, 2001
DraxImage files for approval for brachytherapy implant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm DraxImage has filed for clearance of its palladium-103 brachytherapy implant with the Food and Drug Administration and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
April 26, 2001
Varian names Thorson to VP post
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has hired John "Andy" Anderson Thorson II as vice president of new business development.
April 25, 2001
Radiologix, SKM merger collapses
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
After months of delays, the proposed merger of radiology center operator Radiologix with an affiliate of investment firm Saunders Karp & Megrue (SKM) has been terminated by SKM.
April 25, 2001
Nuclear Associates to offer Howtek digitizers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Quality control and radiation oncology firm Nuclear Associates has signed an exclusive provider agreement for Howtek MultiRad film digitizers.
April 25, 2001
Syncor net income surges in Q1
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical provider and imaging center operator Syncor International reported net sales of $181.4 million in its first quarter.
April 24, 2001
Swedish study affirms risk reduction in mammography
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A woman’s risk of dying from breast cancer has been reduced from 30% to 63% because of regular mammography screening, according to a study to be published in the May issue of Cancer.
April 23, 2001
Syncor expands distribution partnership with Health Services
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer Syncor International has renewed and expanded its distribtution agreements with Health Services Corporation of America.
April 22, 2001
Burdette receives NCI grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy treatment-guidance developer Burdette Medical Systems has received a National Cancer Institute grant to develop a 3-D robotic image-guided prostate brachytherapy system.
April 15, 2001
FDA clears GE combo PET/CT scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Medical Systems of Waukesha, WI, has received FDA clearance for a hybrid scanner that combines PET and CT technology in the same gantry.
April 15, 2001
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