Breast: Page 551

S.F. General wins $10 million grant for new mammography center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
San Francisco General Hospital has been awarded a $10 million grant from Avon Products Foundation to build a state-of-the-art women’s imaging center.
October 8, 2001
Hologic, HealthTrust extend deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hologic and group purchasing organization HealthTrust Purchasing Group (HPG) have agreed to a two-year extension of their contract.
October 8, 2001
Sectra readies digital mammography system
By Erik L. Ridley
As the full-field digital mammography sector begins to warm up, several vendors are moving closer to commercialization of their own market entrees. Swedish firm Sectra-Imtec is set to begin initial testing of its MicroDose Mammography system at St. Göran's Hospital in Stockholm this month.
October 8, 2001
Hologic launches e-commerce Web site
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hologic has launched an extranet Web site for its Lorad breast imaging subsidiary. The site offers electronic ordering capabilities for registered dealers, along with online resources for parts identification, technical bulletins, operator's manuals, and CME-approved training courses for Lorad equipment.
October 4, 2001
Low mammography recall rates may produce best outcomes
By Erik L. Ridley
Mammography recall rates of 4.9% to 5.5% achieve the best trade-off between sensitivity and positive predictive value, according to research published in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
October 3, 2001
Hologic scores deal with Broadlane
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hologic has received an exclusive contract to provide its Lorad mammographic systems to Broadlane, a San Francisco-based supply chain management services provider.
October 2, 2001
Fischer delivers first commercial SenoScan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fischer Imaging has delivered its first commercial shipment of its SenoScan full-field digital mammography system.
October 2, 2001
Fischer recommends Kodak DryView imager
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mammography vendor Fischer Imaging of Denver has recommended Eastman Kodak's DryView 8610 laser imaging system for use with its recently approved SenoScan full-field digital mammography system.
September 30, 2001
GE installs 250th Senographe 2000D
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Medical Systems has installed its 250th Senographe 2000D full-field digital mammography system.
September 26, 2001
Imagyn gets OK for breast biopsy system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imagyn Medical Technologies has received Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its 22-mm SiteSelect stereotactic breast biopsy system.
September 25, 2001
Fischer joins short list of FDA-approved digital mammography vendors
By Erik L. Ridley
Fischer Imaging has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for its SenoScan full-field digital mammography system, joining GE Medical Systems as one of two vendors able to sell an FFDM system in the U.S.
September 25, 2001
Imaging Diagnostic gets export approval
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Laser breast imaging developer Imaging Diagnostic Systems has received export certification from the Food and Drug Administration.
September 24, 2001
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