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Multimodality breast CAD workstation improves diagnostic performance
By Erik L. Ridley
A computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) multimodality workstation can improve the performance of radiologists in differentiating malignant and benign breast lesions on mammography and sonography, according to research published in the August issue of Radiology.
August 16, 2006
InSightec raises $15 million
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Israeli focused-ultrasound developer InSightec has signed an agreement for an internal round of financing totaling $15 million in convertible notes.
August 9, 2006
Longport begins pilot study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Longport has begun a pilot project designed to explore the cost benefit of using the firm's Episcan I-200 scanner for pressure ulcer detection and prevention.
August 8, 2006
Focus begins phase III trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) developer Focus Surgery has received a provisional investigational device exemption (IDE) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, allowing the firm's Sonablate 500 system to be used in a multicenter clinical study.
August 8, 2006
Zonare doubles U.S. sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound vendor Zonare Medical Systems said it doubled the number of U.S. installations of its z.one scanner in the first six months of 2006.
August 8, 2006
Spatiotemporal image correlation, TUI show promise in fetal echocardiography
By Erik L. Ridley
The combination of spatiotemporal image correlation (STIC) and tomographic ultrasound imaging (TUI) may help simplify the fetal echocardiography exam, according to research published in the August issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
August 7, 2006
Toshiba installs US systems at Illinois hospital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has installed six of its Aplio ultrasound scanners at Delnor-Community Hospital in Geneva, IL.
August 6, 2006
MDCT, SPECT, and echo agree on LV function
By Eric Barnes
Sure, multidetector-row CT can do arteries, but how about global and regional left ventricular (LV) function? It can indeed assess them accurately, researchers from the Netherlands reported in the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
August 6, 2006
EDAP to push European marketing efforts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
EDAP TMS of Lyon, France, has secured approximately $6.5 million to accelerate marketing efforts of its Ablatherm-HIFU in Europe.
August 3, 2006
Medison ends court receivership
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The management of Korean ultrasound vendor Medison has regained independent control of the company after a four-year court receivership.
August 3, 2006
Misonix begins Hungarian sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Misonix has expanded its European operations by signing a deal to sell its high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technology in Hungary.
August 3, 2006
3D brings opportunities to sonographers
By Erik L. Ridley
The impact of 3D sonography is far-reaching, decreasing operator dependence and reducing the time spent scanning -- and offering new possibilities and advantages for sonographers.
August 3, 2006
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