Breast: Page 481

Fluke debuts treatment brassiere
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Radiation Management Services unit of Fluke Biomedical has introduced its Alderson treatment brassiere, designed to provide a more uniform dose when administering radiation therapy treatments to breast cancer patients.
June 13, 2005
Breast MR accurately predicts tumor response to chemo in two studies
By Shalmali Pal
ACRIN 6657 will scrutinize contrast-enhanced MR for evaluating breast cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant therapy. In the meantime, two studies in the American Journal of Roentgenology offer a preview of how well breast MR fares in postchemotherapy treatment patients.
June 13, 2005
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iCAD nets FDA OK for use with Siemens FFDM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer iCAD has received Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance to package its Second Look Digital system with Siemens Medical Solutions' Mammomat NovationDR full-field digital mammography system.
June 12, 2005
DOBI teams up with Bio-Imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Optical breast imaging technology developer DOBI Medical International has entered into a relationship with Bio-Imaging Technologies, which provides medical image management services for clinical trials.
June 8, 2005
AJR adds women's imaging section, names Javitt as associate editor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Journal of Roentenology said it will debut a new section in its journal focused on the field of women's imaging.
June 8, 2005
RT bears burden of QA failure at PA mammo clinic
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A veteran Pennsylvania radiologic technologist is solely to blame for failing to properly maintain the mammography unit, according to a spokesperson from Geisinger Health Systems. Her negligence resulted in inadequate screening exams for thousands of women.
June 8, 2005
Fuji submits PMA for CR mammography
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA of Stamford, CT, has submitted the final module in its premarket approval (PMA) application covering software for conducting computed radiography-based mammography studies.
June 8, 2005
Agfa launches mobile mammo unit in China
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has equipped a mobile screening unit in China with its mammography imaging systems.
June 7, 2005
Gadobenate dimeglumine MR spots abnormal breast vascularity, cancer
By Shalmali Pal
Breast MRI with low-dose gadobenate dimeglumine creates high-quality vascular maps, potentially revealing ipsilateral invasive cancer, according to Italian radiologists. They compared different doses of contrast agent in 95 women with known or suspected cancer.
June 7, 2005
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PA mammo clinic fails QA, must pay for re-screens
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A mammography technologist in Pennsylvania neglected to properly maintain equipment, resulting in inadequate screening exams for more than 1,500 women, according to the state's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
June 6, 2005
R2 updates mammo CAD
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer R2 Technology has released the latest version of its mammography CAD algorithm.
June 2, 2005
Fischer names COO
Women's imaging vendor Fischer Imaging of Denver said it has selected Steven Durnil as the company's chief operating officer (COO).
June 2, 2005
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