Breast: Page 503

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
Hologic, UCLA to collaborate
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging developer Hologic has signed a collaborative research agreement with the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California at Los Angeles.
July 13, 2004
Confirma adds RadNet to client base
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection MRI developer Confirma of Kirkland, WA, has been chosen by California medical imaging provider RadNet as its exclusive breast MRI CAD system.
July 13, 2004
IDSI names Picker vet Hansen as CEO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CT laser mammography developer Imaging Diagnostic Systems of Plantation, FL, has named Tim Hansen as its new chief executive officer.
July 12, 2004
iCAD, Siemens sign distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer iCAD of Nashua, NH, and Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, have signed a three-year worldwide licensing and distribution agreement.
July 7, 2004
Varian, Proxima team up for partial breast irradiation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Varian Medical Systems and Proxima Therapeutics have formed an alliance. Under the terms of the deal, Proxima of Alpharetta, GA, will become the exclusive distributor of the Palo Alto, CA-based vendor's MammoSource HDR brachytherapy afterloader.
July 6, 2004
GE, Confirma partner on MR mammo CAD
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE will be integrating Confirma's technology into its MRI systems.
June 30, 2004
Fuji finds success with breast density quantification
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fuji has a new algorithm that could be applied to automatically calculate and classify the density of breast tissue in CR mammography.
June 30, 2004
Siemens gets FDA nod for digital mammo
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has received an approvable letter from the Food and Drug Administration for its Mammomat Novation DR full-field digital mammography system
June 30, 2004
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