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Cedara B-CAD nets FDA clearance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging software developer Cedara Software, a division of Merge Technologies of Milwaukee, announced that the breast computer-aided detection (CAD) system, Cedara B-CAD, has received Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance.
June 1, 2005
DOBI to add trial sites
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Optical breast imaging firm DOBI Medical International of Mahwah, NJ, said it plans to increase the number of U.S. sites participating in the clinical trial of its ComfortScan breast imaging system from 10 to at least 20 sites.
May 31, 2005
JAMA study: 'Defensive medicine' fuels unneeded imaging exams
By Tracie L. Thompson
The conclusion may seem anecdotally obvious to many U.S. radiologists, but new data is confirming a connection between the hot-button issues of malpractice liability and the growth in utilization of diagnostic imaging.
May 30, 2005
IOM advocates more monitoring of ailing mammo services
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In a report released this week, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) has offered its take on how to overhaul U.S. breast cancer screening programs -- greater regulation of screening programs.
May 26, 2005
Confirma rolls out new CADstream
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) firm Confirma has introduced the next generation of its CADstream breast MRI CAD system.
May 25, 2005
Kodak debuts mammo PACS workstation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Group of Rochester, NY, is demonstrating a range of new products for the mammography market at this week's Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) meeting, including a new PACS image review workstation optimized for mammography applications.
May 24, 2005
Sectra earnings rise on lower sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish imaging informatics and digital mammography developer Sectra reported fiscal 2004 net sales of 455.9 million Swedish kronor ($62.6 million U.S.), a downturn when compared with net sales of 495.3 million kronor ($68 million) in fiscal 2003, according to the firm.
May 23, 2005
iCAD, MRS sign integration deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) vendor iCAD and mammography information system developer Mammography Reporting System (MRS) of Seattle have signed a technology integration agreement.
May 23, 2005
New product name for i3Archive
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging archive provider i3Archive has changed the name of its National Digital Mammography Archive (NDMA).
May 22, 2005
Fischer posts mixed Q1
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Fischer Imaging reported first-quarter revenues of $14.4 million, up 20% compared with the $12 million posted in the same period last year.
May 22, 2005
PPV alone not enough to assess mammo screening program
By Shalmali Pal
When it comes to rating the overall quality of mammography screening programs, sensitivity should take precedence over specificity, according to a commentary in the May American Journal of Roentgenology.
May 22, 2005
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Vital Images signs Confirma distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization software developer Vital Images has signed an agreement with MRI computer-aided detection (CAD) company Confirma to distribute the Kirkland, WA-based firm's CADstream product in conjunction with its Vitrea 2 software.
May 18, 2005
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