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Ultrasound useful for diagnosing giant cell tumors of the hand
By Radiology Review
(Radiology Review) Giant cell tumors of the flexor tendons of the fingers appear as homogeneous masses with reduced echogenicity (hypoechoic) on ultrasound imaging, according to research recently published in American Journal of Roentgenology.
August 8, 2004
CHMP recommends SonoVue reinstatement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Europe's Committee for Human Medicinal Products (CHMP) has recommended reinstating the echocardiography indication for Bracco's SonoVue ultrasound contrast agent.
August 4, 2004
Hitachi to release ultrasound upgrade
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hitachi Medical Systems America will be releasing an upgrade for users of its Hi Vision 8500 premium ultrasound scanners.
August 4, 2004
TeraRecon signs PCOM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
TeraRecon has inked a luminary site agreement with Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM).
August 3, 2004
Acusphere adds to coffers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound contrast developer Acusphere has signed definitive purchase agreements for a $21.5 million private placement of newly issued shares of common stock. The Watertown, MA-based firm has also concurrently issued warrants for the purchase of additional shares of common stock to institutional and accredited investors.
August 2, 2004
TVC US on par with SHG for spotting endometrial polyps
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Spanish researchers compared transvaginal color Doppler ultrasound (TVCD) with sonohysterography (SHG) for endometrial polyps and found the diagnostic performance to be similar.
August 2, 2004
SonoSite signs Japan distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite has signed a two-year distribution agreement in Japan with venous catheter developer Nippon Sherwood Medical Industries.
July 29, 2004
To boldly go: Genitourinary ultrasound blasts into orbit
By Eric Barnes
Doctors and engineers at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have designed a remotely guided teleradiology system that enables them to perform ultrasound exams on their colleagues in space. The project began in a windswept Arctic crater, moved to zero-gravity testing aboard a suborbital aircraft, and finally to the International Space Station.
July 29, 2004
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Longport raises cash
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Longport has completed a private placement of stock, generating $1.5 million from sales of approximately 1.8 million shares of restricted common stock. The participating investors included Guerrilla Capital Management, ProMed Management, Kensington Management Group, and Odin Partners.
July 26, 2004
AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Radiology Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
July 25, 2004
US excels in finding cervical recurrence of thyroid cancer
By Erik L. Ridley
Ultrasound beats out traditional methods such as thyroglobulin measurement and iodine whole-body SPECT for the detection of cervical recurrence of differentiated thyroid carcinoma, according to research published in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
July 25, 2004
Acusphere leases manufacturing facility
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound contrast developer Acusphere has entered into a lease agreement for 58,000 square feet of commercial manufacturing space in Tewksbury, MA. The Watertown, MA-based vendor said it intends to develop the facility to meet its anticipated initial commercial production needs for its AI-700 ultrasound contrast agent.
July 22, 2004
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