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Sharper image: 3D phase-contrast tomo shows smaller breast tumors
By Eric Barnes
Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Germany, and France have collaborated to produce ultrasharp 3D breast images with a technique that delivers less radiation than a mammogram, according to an article published online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
October 22, 2012
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Quantason lands $3M investment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Quantason said it has landed $3.2 million in funding from a group of investors.
October 22, 2012
Breast US tops mammography for symptomatic women under 40
By Kate Madden Yee
Ultrasound beats mammography as the best imaging modality for initial evaluation of breast cancer in symptomatic women ages 30 to 39, according to a new study published in the November issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
October 21, 2012
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VuCOMP secures PMA for digital mammography CAD
By Kate Madden Yee
Some things are worth the wait, believes computer-aided detection (CAD) developer VuCOMP about its newly approved CAD. The company has received premarket approval (PMA) notification for its M-Vu CAD software for digital mammography.
October 17, 2012
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NEC gets FDA nod for mammo monitor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
NEC Display Solutions of America has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its 21.3-inch MultiSync MD211G3 medical display for the viewing of digital mammography images.
October 15, 2012
Start-up Densitas fine-tunes breast density detection software
By Kate Madden Yee
As the breast density notification movement gains momentum across North America, a Canadian start-up called Densitas is putting its money into technology that will automate breast density measurement. The hope is that the software will both free up radiologists' time and standardize breast density reporting.
October 10, 2012
MRS adds Compass to software portfolio
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mammography Reporting System (MRS) is now offering the Compass computer-aided analysis software application for breast MRI.
October 9, 2012
Challenges remain for Gamma Medica after bankruptcy filing
By Wayne Forrest
The clock is now ticking for molecular breast imaging (MBI) developer Gamma Medica, which has three months to find additional financing or reorganize itself after a bankruptcy court approved a temporary financing plan last week. The outcome could impact the nascent market for MBI technology.
October 9, 2012
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Matakina lands breast center in SF Bay area
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast density software company Matakina International has sold its Volpara breast density measurement software to the breast health center of El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, CA.
October 8, 2012
Patient navigation speeds breast cancer diagnosis
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Providing personnel to help patients navigate the healthcare system can reduce potentially dangerous delays in breast cancer diagnosis, according to a new study published online in the October issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
October 7, 2012
Alpha Imaging inks OhioHealth deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical imaging equipment distributor Alpha Imaging has signed a strategic business agreement with healthcare organization OhioHealth, based in Columbus, to sell women's imaging products from Hologic and radiology equipment from Shimadzu Medical Systems and UMG/Del Medical over the next five years.
October 4, 2012
Good news for digital mammo and breast MRI; patients want to hear from you
By Brian Casey
October 1, 2012
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