Breast: Page 501

Education, interaction key to reducing mammography litigation
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
BOSTON - Bonnie Rush, president of Breast Imaging Specialists, offered a sobering assessment of the state of U.S. mammography practice at the American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) meeting earlier this week.
August 4, 2004
Confirma hits CADstream mark
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI computer-aided detection (CAD) technology developer Confirma said it has installed more than 100 of its CADstream systems at customer sites in the U.S.
August 3, 2004
Record revenues for Hologic
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging firm Hologic reported record revenues for its fiscal third quarter.
August 2, 2004
Kodak unveils new offerings at AHRA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
BOSTON - Healthcare imaging and IT vendor Eastman Kodak Health Imaging introduced a collection of new product and service offerings at the American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) annual conference this week.
August 2, 2004
iCAD hits profitability in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection developer iCAD reported second-quarter sales of $5.6 million, up 330.8% compared with the $1.3 million reported in the second quarter a year ago.
July 28, 2004
DOBI updates guidance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Optical breast imaging developer DOBI Medical International said it expects to deliver between 10 and 15 of its ComfortScan systems to select international markets during its fiscal 2004.
July 28, 2004
Green light for Agfa mammo workstation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for its Impax mammography diagnostic workstation, according to the Greenville, SC-based company.
July 28, 2004
NSECT may trump traditional imaging by spotting breast cancer before it manifests
By Shalmali Pal
Neutron-based molecular imaging could reveal breast cancer at the most basic level, long before anatomical changes are seen, according to a presentation Wednesday at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) conference in Pittsburgh.
July 27, 2004
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Ethicon hits Mammotome milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ethicon Endo-Surgery said that two million women have had a minimally invasive biopsy with the company’s Mammotome breast biopsy system.
July 20, 2004
DOBI, BioTech ink distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
DOBI Medical International has signed a sales distribution agreement with BioTech Medical of Panama City, Panama, for the marketing, sales, and service of its ComfortScan optical breast imaging system in Panama, Costa Rica, Colombia, and Nicaragua.
July 14, 2004
Malpractice and mammography: An exam oversold?
By Shalmali Pal
Breast imaging veterans frequently lament the lack of interest in the field by new radiologists, but a brief survey of the legal history of mammography reveals why the specialty seems unappealing: Malignant neoplasm of the female breast is the most prevalent condition resulting in malpractice claims. Perhaps not surprisingly, radiologists are the most frequently sued specialists.
July 14, 2004
Siemens buys CADVision
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has purchased computer-aided detection technology developer CADVision Medical Technologies.
July 13, 2004
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