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IDSI expands to Middle East
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging Diagnostic Systems (IDSI) Fort Lauderdale, FL, is expanding its international marketing efforts.
March 11, 2009
ECR 2009: CT lung screening works; breast US and MRI; 320-row CTA
By Brian Casey
March 9, 2009
ECR studies confirm impact of breast MRI on patient outcomes
By Rob Skelding
VIENNA - With tissue-conservation procedures among the most common surgical treatments for breast cancer, imaging techniques that accurately probe the depths of disease status surely prove invaluable. Or do they? A pair of presentations from this week's European Congress of Radiology (ECR) sheds some light on the matter.
March 9, 2009
MR features help radiologists identify triple-negative breast cancer
By Kate Madden Yee
Researchers in Japan have found that certain MR characteristics can help radiologists identify triple-negative (TN) breast cancer, which tends to be harder to diagnose, giving these women fewer treatment options and worse prognoses than those with non-TN tumors.
March 9, 2009
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Hitachi offers Echelon upgrades
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hitachi Medical Systems America is offering upgrades to its Rapid 3D and Radar capabilities, along with the Origin 2.0 software upgrade, at no charge to Echelon 1.5T MRI users.
March 8, 2009
Sicel nets FDA OK for dosimeter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dosimetry developer Sicel Technologies has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to begin marketing its DVS-HFT wireless implantable dosimeter.
March 8, 2009
Ultrasound, MRI perform well in dense breasts
By Erik L. Ridley
VIENNA - Adjunctive use of ultrasound in dense breasts can lead to a significant increase in breast cancer detection, according to a large-scale trial reported Sunday at the European Congress of Radiology. But another presentation found that MRI mammography did even better.
March 7, 2009
Triple reading boosts breast cancer detection rate
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - Sending suspicious mammograms to a third expert reader can boost the cancer detection rate of a breast screening program by a statistically significant amount, according to a presentation by German researchers at this week's European Congress of Radiology.
March 6, 2009
ECR delivers new findings on digital breast tomosynthesis
By Rob Skelding
VIENNA - Delegates at the 2009 European Congress of Radiology (ECR) saw a series of presentations Friday unveiling new findings and key updates on digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT). As the body of research builds in this relatively unexplored field, the advantages and limitations of DBT compared with conventional full-field digital mammography and other modalities are becoming better defined.
March 6, 2009
Merge upgrades Cedara I-ReadMammo
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare has released its latest update to Cedara I-ReadMammo for digital breast imaging review.
March 5, 2009
Hologic completes Netherlands contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic has received a final order for 14 Selenia digital mammography systems with service contracts from a Netherlands dealer.
March 5, 2009
Canada clears Konica Minolta's Xpress CR upgrade
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Konica Minolta Medical Imaging USA has received word that Health Canada has cleared the Xpress CR digital mammography upgrade for sale in Canada.
March 4, 2009
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