Ultrasound: Page 297

USHIFU adds Brazilian, Russian customers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) developer USHIFU announced that its Sonablate 500 medical device is now available for the first time for prostate cancer patients living in Brazil, at the Hospital Nossa Senhora das Graças in Curitiba.
February 16, 2011
US fusion imaging accurate for guiding biopsy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound fusion imaging can guide biopsies for bone and soft-tissue cancers as well as conventional biopsy methods, according to research to be presented at this week's American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting.
February 16, 2011
Siemens wins U.K. ultrasound contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has won a contract for five of its ultrasound systems at a U.K. hospital foundation.
February 16, 2011
Focused US group adds board member
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Focused Ultrasound Surgery Foundation has named Frederic Moll, MD, to its board of directors.
February 16, 2011
Toshiba gets FDA nod for Auto-IMT software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its Auto-IMT ultrasound software.
February 15, 2011
Digisonics adds install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics has received an order from Advocate Health Care of Oak Brook, IL.
February 15, 2011
Cook releases endoscopic US needle
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Cook Medical has released a new histology needle for endoscopic ultrasound.
February 15, 2011
FDA clears TomTec's 4D cardiac software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared 4D mitral valve assessment software from TomTec Imaging Systems.
February 14, 2011
U-Systems touts US breast screening study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The University of Chicago has completed a reader study to evaluate the somo.v automated breast ultrasound system from U-Systems for detecting breast cancer in women with dense breast tissue.
February 14, 2011
Interactive US CAD aids in characterizing breast lesions
By Erik L. Ridley
When used interactively with a human reader, ultrasound computer-aided detection (CAD) technology can be a useful adjunct in the interpretation of breast ultrasound studies and can help prevent unnecessary breast biopsies, according to research from the University of Toronto.
February 14, 2011
Canada investigates 'unqualified' radiologists
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Two radiologists in British Columbia, Canada, are being investigated for reading CT and ultrasound scans without appropriate credentials or experience, in a case that may affect more than 3,000 patients.
February 13, 2011
Terason debuts MSK US scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Portable-ultrasound technology developer Terason has released its new t3200 portable musculoskeletal ultrasound scanner.
February 13, 2011
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