Ultrasound: Page 415

CEUS-targeted biopsy bests US-guided systematic biopsy in prostate cancer detection
By Erik L. Ridley
Contrast-enhanced color Doppler ultrasound-targeted biopsy offers improvements in prostate cancer detection compared with grayscale ultrasound-guided systematic biopsy cores, according to researchers from the University Hospital Innsbruck in Vienna, Austria.
December 18, 2005
3M to acquire Siemens ultrasound circuit unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Manufacturing conglomerate 3M of St. Paul, MN, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Siemens Medical Solutions ultrasound division's flexible circuit manufacturing line.
December 15, 2005
Resonant raises more than $20 million
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian radiotherapy device manufacturer Resonant Medical reported that it had raised $24 million Canadian ($20.7 million U.S.) in Series B financing.
December 14, 2005
AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Radiology Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
December 13, 2005
Acusphere promotes Walovitch
Richard Walovitch, Ph.D., has been promoted to senior vice president of clinical research for ultrasound contrast agent developer Acusphere.
December 12, 2005
ContextVision inks Chinese ultrasound deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image enhancement software developer ContextVision said it has signed a licensing and development agreement with a Chinese ultrasound vendor.
December 12, 2005
Sonora taps national sales exec
Sonora Medical Systems of Longmont, CO, has hired healthcare industry veteran Kenneth Maydew as national sales manager.
December 12, 2005
CIVCO parent buys Medtec
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The parent company of ultrasound device developer CIVCO Medical Instruments of Kalona, IA, has acquired radiation oncology device firm Medtec of Orange City, IA.
December 11, 2005
SonoSite signs Medtronic Navigation distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite has signed up Medtronic Navigation as a nonexclusive distributor of its ultrasound systems in conjunction with Medtronic Navigation's SonoNav intraoperative imaging system used to guide neurosurgery.
December 7, 2005
Sonotech launches ultrasound gel
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sonotech has introduced UltraBio Sterile, a new sterile ultrasound scanning gel that is in vivo biocompatible and in vivo bioexcretable, according to the Bellingham, WA, company.
December 7, 2005
Toshiba makes big ultrasound installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems of Tustin, CA, has completed the installation of 21 Aplio CV cardiovascular ultrasound scanners at a healthcare provider in Minnesota.
December 6, 2005
EDAP taps Varona as medical director
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) device manufacturer EDAP TMS has named Dr. Raphael Varona as its medical director.
December 6, 2005
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