Ultrasound: Page 285

U-Systems partners with Are You Dense
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer U-Systems and nonprofit breast cancer organization Are You Dense have formed a partnership to increase awareness of breast density and improve access to adjunctive breast cancer screening tools.
April 3, 2011
Digisonics to show iPad features
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics will showcase its software with Apple's iPad tablet at next week's American College of Cardiology meeting in New Orleans.
April 3, 2011
CIVCO launches new needle guides
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products developer CIVCO Medical Solutions has introduced new Ultra-Pro II needle guides and brackets for L3-12 and SC1-6 ultrasound transducers from Alpinion.
March 29, 2011
SIR: Ultrasound guides breast tumor treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The growth and spread of breast cancer tumors may be delayed with a treatment that combines two strategies: blocking the enzyme cancer cells need for energy and infusing a potent drug directly into the tumor with minimum exposure to healthy tissues, according to research presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) annual meeting in Chicago.
March 28, 2011
UCSD student strives to bring US to Uganda
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A fourth-year student at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine will be traveling to Africa in May to try to make medical imaging technology more widely available in low-income countries.
March 28, 2011
SuperSonic Imagine adds 3D to Aixplorer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology firm SuperSonic Imagine has introduced a 3D breast package for its Aixplorer ultrasound system.
March 28, 2011
LifeImage signs cardiology practices
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical image sharing firm LifeImage has signed on Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY, and Baystate Health System in Springfield, MA, for its LifeImage network.
March 28, 2011
Aetna sues NJ doctor over $59,490 echo charge
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Insurance company Aetna is suing six New Jersey doctors over excessive medical charges, including a cardiologist who billed the firm nearly $60,000 for an echocardiography study, according to a Bloomberg article.
March 27, 2011
Esaote reports 2010 revenue boost
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Global sales gains contributed to a 6% increase in revenues for ultrasound vendor Esaote in 2010.
March 24, 2011
VisualSonics launches photoacoustics system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Microultrasound technology developer VisualSonics has launched a new photoacoustics imaging system.
March 24, 2011
Photoacoustic and US tomography vie for breast imaging roles
By Tami Freeman
Mammography is the established method for breast cancer screening, with MRI often employed to follow up suspect lesions. But both have their limitations, spurring the development of alternative modalities such as photoacoustic and ultrasound tomography for breast imaging.
March 24, 2011
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Elastography aids in assessing axillary lymph nodes
By Erik L. Ridley
Ultrasound elastography can be a valuable adjunct to conventional ultrasound in preoperative assessment of axillary lymph nodes, according to research from the Cambridge Breast Unit in Cambridge, U.K.
March 24, 2011
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