Ultrasound: Page 262

FDA clears GE's cardiac US system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared GE Healthcare's latest version of its Vivid E9 cardiovascular ultrasound system.
April 24, 2012
Digisonics nets CVIS order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics has received a cardiovascular information system (CVIS) order from the Cincinnati VA Medical Center.
April 18, 2012
U.S. marshals seize contaminated ultrasound gel
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Acting at the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. marshals have seized Other-Sonic generic ultrasound transmission gel from manufacturer Pharmaceutical Innovations in Newark, NJ, after FDA analysis discovered dangerous bacteria in product samples.
April 17, 2012
Toronto Star: Hospitals won't reveal baby's gender on US
By Erik L. Ridley
Whether it's by coincidence or not, six major hospitals in the Toronto metropolitan area that are in or near areas with high concentrations of South Asian immigrants have adopted policies that prohibit sonographers from divulging a baby's gender to expectant mothers, according to a report from the Toronto Star.
April 17, 2012
USHIFU touts Lancet study results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) developer USHIFU is touting study results published online in Lancet Oncology. The results suggest that using HIFU to deliver focal treatment for prostate cancer could provide an alternative to traditional treatment with significantly fewer side effects, according to the company.
April 16, 2012
Breast US: Getting back to basics may be best
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast ultrasound is coming into its own, especially with new attention being paid to dense breast tissue. Specialists have a range of high-tech tools at their disposal, but sometimes getting back to basics may be the best choice, according to an April 13 talk at the National Conference on Breast Cancer.
April 12, 2012
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FDA panel recommends approval for ABUS for breast screening
By Erik L. Ridley
The first U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for an automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) system in breast cancer screening applications moved closer to reality after an FDA panel voted to recommend approval of U-Systems' somo.v system for use in screening of women with dense breasts.
April 10, 2012
MedPro launches veterinary division
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound dealer MedPro Imaging has created a new division for ultrasound products and repair services for the veterinary market.
April 10, 2012
U-Systems awaits FDA panel review of ABUS for screening
By Erik L. Ridley
Ultrasound developer U-Systems hopes Wednesday's meeting of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Radiological Devices Panel will be a big step forward in its bid to be the first vendor to receive approval to market an automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) system for screening applications in women with dense breasts.
April 9, 2012
Adding MRI, US to mammo aids cancer detection in dense breasts
By Wayne Forrest
The addition of ultrasound or MRI to annual mammography screening in women with an increased risk of breast cancer and dense breast tissue resulted in the detection of more breast cancers, according to a study in the April 4 issue of the Journal of American Medical Association.
April 2, 2012
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Gender-selective abortion in Silicon Valley? And, more radiation risk headlines
By Brian Casey
April 2, 2012
Acertara debuts Artis at AIUM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound acoustic measurement and testing firm Acertara Acoustic Laboratories has introduced Artis, an ultrasound measurement tool.
April 2, 2012
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