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GE Medical Systems reports 7% sales growth in Q3
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Medical Systems experienced sales growth of 7% in the third quarter of 2002 (end-September 30), with the Waukesha, WI, GE unit reporting revenue of $2.1 billion.
October 13, 2002
MR spectroscopy again links choline to carcinoma
By Shalmali Pal
In vivo proton MR spectroscopy of the breast continues to show encouraging results in its ability to link choline levels to carcinoma, as well as determine if the cancer has invaded the axillary lymph nodes, according to investigators in Hong Kong.
October 8, 2002
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R2, Siemens ink CAD deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection firm R2 Technology of Sunnyvale, CA, and Siemens Medical Solutions have signed a development and license agreement.
October 6, 2002
Study questions value of targeted US for breast pain
By Shalmali Pal
Many women who present to their physicians with focal breast pain are referred for an ultrasound exam. But does sonography have any value beyond serving as patient reassurance that their pain is not cancer-related?, asked researchers in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
October 6, 2002
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Agfa launches DryStar 4500 M
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has formally released DryStar 4500 M, a full-field digital mammography printer designed for printing in restricted spaces, such in or near mammography rooms.
October 3, 2002
R2 beefs up software, workflow capabilities
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CAD developer R2 Technology has introduced new software features for its ImageChecker CAD system and CheckMate Ultra display unit.
October 3, 2002
One-day BI-RADS course improves feature analysis in breast imaging
By Shalmali Pal
General radiologists who undergo training in the BI-RADS lexicon showed a marked improvement in their ability to classify lesions, as well as make biopsy recommendations, according to a study in Radiology.
October 3, 2002
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Instrumentarium gets 510(k) clearance for digital mammo systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mammography and x-ray firm Instrumentarium Imaging has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance to market its Delta 32 and Delta 32 TACT diagnostic digital breast imaging systems.
October 2, 2002
Hologic gets final approval for Selenia FFDM system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hologic of Bedford, MA, has received final Food and Drug Administration approval to sell its Lorad Selenia full-field digital mammography system in the U.S.
October 2, 2002
CADx to defend R2 suit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection developer CADx Medical Systems of Laval, Quebec, will defend itself against a patent infringement lawsuit filed Friday against the firm by R2 Technology.
September 30, 2002
MR spectroscopy of biopsy specimen could spare breast surgery
By Shalmali Pal
Australian investigators are heading up a research project that will look at the viability of MR spectroscopy analysis of primary breast lesions. This pre-surgical methodology will separate benign tumors from malignant ones, and determine if cancer has spread to the lymph nodes.
September 30, 2002
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Aurora reports MRI-guided breast biopsy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Physicians at Faulkner Hospital in Boston have performed a successful breast biopsy procedure using an MRI-guided interventional system by Aurora Imaging Technology.
September 29, 2002
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