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Breast CAD advances assessment of amorphous calcifications
By Erik L. Ridley
CHICAGO - Computer-aided detection (CAD) technology can yield high sensitivity in detecting amorphous calcifications on full-field digital mammography images, according to research presented Tuesday at the 2010 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 29, 2010
GE debuts 3T MRI magnet, MBI scanner, PET/CT MRI, wireless DR
By Brian Casey and Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - A new 3-tesla MRI magnet, a molecular breast imaging (MBI) system, a hybrid PET/CT MR suite, and a wireless digital radiography (DR) detector are among the highlights in the booth of GE Healthcare at this week's RSNA meeting.
November 29, 2010
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PEM more specific than MRI for presurgical breast cancer planning
By Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - Positron emission mammography (PEM) is more specific than breast MRI for presurgical planning of the ipsilateral breast in women with breast cancer. And this specificity could mean fewer unnecessary biopsies, researchers report.
November 29, 2010
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Real Time Tomography, NVIDIA team up
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Real Time Tomography debuted its new AndaraGPU breast image processing software at this week's RSNA meeting in Chicago. The software is designed to speed image reconstruction and improve clinical workflow in breast imaging, according to the Philadelphia-based firm.
November 28, 2010
Siemens sets RSNA pace with PET/MRI, FFDM, CT dose reduction
By Brian Casey and Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - A new hybrid PET/MRI scanner, as well as a recently cleared full-field digital mammography (FFDM) system and new CT dose-reduction packages, are pacing the RSNA launches in the booth of Siemens Healthcare of Malvern, PA.
November 28, 2010
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Texas Breast Specialists adds Naviscan PEM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Texas Breast Specialists has added PET developer Naviscan's positron emission mammography (PEM) technology to its services.
November 28, 2010
Preoperative breast MRI doesn't raise overall mastectomy rate
By Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - Increased use of preoperative breast MRI does not raise the overall mastectomy rate, according to researchers from the University of Genoa in Italy -- good news as the modality comes under scrutiny as a tool for diagnosing and managing breast cancer in high-risk populations.
November 27, 2010
Agfa inks resale deal with Forcare
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare announced it has signed a resale agreement to market Dutch healthcare IT firm Forcare's interoperability software products as part of its Impax Data Center.
November 27, 2010
Hologic teams with SuperSonic Imagine
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's healthcare vendor Hologic has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with diagnostic ultrasound technology firm SuperSonic Imagine.
November 23, 2010
PenRad to acquire Clario's Compass
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mammography information systems firm PenRad Technologies will acquire the Compass breast MRI visualization and analysis software system from Clario Medical Imaging of Seattle.
November 22, 2010
Varian to show new products at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems will introduce its new x-ray tube and flat-panel technology at the upcoming RSNA annual meeting in Chicago.
November 22, 2010
GammaLoc adds to Dilon gamma cameras
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast-specific gamma imaging developer Dilon Diagnostics' GammaLoc gamma-guided biopsy system is being implemented as an accessory to Dilon 6800 gamma cameras in North and Central America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
November 22, 2010
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