Ultrasound: Page 391

InSightec nets FDA clearance for new software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Focused-ultrasound developer InSightec has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for a new software version for its ExAblate 2000 MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) system.
March 4, 2007
Zonare unveils new z.one ultra system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Zonare Medical Systems of Mountain View, CA, has debuted the new z.one ultra system, the next generation in Zone Sonography technology for its convertible ultrasound platform.
February 28, 2007
FDA clears InSightec's ExAblate 2000 for GE 3T MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Focused-ultrasound developer InSightec has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to use its ExAblate 2000 incisionless surgery system for uterine fibroids with 3-tesla MRI scanners from GE Healthcare of Chalfont St. Giles, U.K.
February 28, 2007
Real-time 3DTTE comparable to MRI in LV evaluation
By Erik L. Ridley
Real-time 3D transthoracic echocardiography (RT-3DTTE) yields comparable accuracy to cardiac MRI in assessing left ventricular (LV) volume, mass, and ejection fraction (EF), according to an article published in the February issue of Echocardiography.
February 27, 2007
GE lands $11 million Vancouver ultrasound deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA) and GE Healthcare have signed an eight-year, $11 million agreement that allows VIHA to purchase 48 new ultrasound systems.
February 26, 2007
HIFU breast cancer treatment may leave immunity-building antigens
By Shalmali Pal
Treating breast tumors with high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) may leave tumor antigens behind, which could stimulate the immune system to fend off the disease, according to Chinese researchers. Should their results hold up over time, it could give HIFU a greater role in cancer treatment, beyond its immediate thermal effect on tumors.
February 25, 2007
SonoSite files patent suit against Zonare
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite of Bothell, WA, reported that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Mountain View, CA-based Zonare Medical Systems in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, Southern Division.
February 21, 2007
Chain of events in screening mammo follow-up directs likelihood of cancer diagnosis
By Shalmali Pal
Additional evaluation on the same day as a screening mammogram leads to a higher rate of biopsy, but also a higher probability of having positive results for breast cancer, according to a paper in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
February 20, 2007
Sonora, MDT ink joint development deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sonora Medical Systems, a subsidiary of Farmingdale, NY-based ultrasound technology developer Misonix, has entered into a joint development agreement with Medical Diagnostic Technologies (MDT) of Las Vegas.
February 19, 2007
SonoSite posts revenue, profit gains in 2006
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite credited strong market demand for growth in revenue and profit in 2006.
February 15, 2007
Sectra to use Siemens molecular software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish PACS developer Sectra has signed a deal to integrate software from the molecular imaging division of Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, into its PACS applications.
February 15, 2007
CIVCO launches needle guide for Kontron ultrasound
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products provider CIVCO Medical Solutions has released its first needle guide for use with ultrasound systems manufactured by Kontron Medical.
February 15, 2007
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