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Earlier cancer detection sought in breast duct lavage
By Shalmali Pal
By identifying the microscopic cellular changes that occur inside the milk ducts, surgeons at Vanderbilt University are hoping to find a way to detect breast cancer very early in its development.
February 9, 2000
Fischer Imaging narrows loss in 1999
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
February 8, 2000
R2 gets approval to market ImageChecker in Japan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
February 6, 2000
Digital mammography to face tough implementation hurdles
By Erik L. Ridley
The FDA's decision to clear GE's Senographe 2000D digital mammography system has been heralded as a groundbreaking development, but it is uncertain how quickly healthcare institutions will put digital mammography to use.
February 6, 2000
Thermo Electron seeks buyer for Trex Medical
By Erik L. Ridley
X-ray and mammography giant Trex Medical is for sale. Trex's parent, conglomerate Thermo Electron, announced today that it intends to seek a buyer for the Danbury, CT-based firm.
January 30, 2000
FDA approves GE's full-field digital mammography system
By Brian Casey
GE Medical Systems achieved a major milestone today, becoming the first company to receive Food and Drug Administration approval for a digital mammography system.
January 30, 2000
Cassling adds Siemens products to offerings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
January 27, 2000
Thermal imaging market for breast cancer heats up
By Shalmali Pal
The same aerospace technology that images distant stars and galaxies could prove equally adept at pinpointing the early stages of breast cancer. OmniCorder of Stony Brook, NY recently received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration fo
January 26, 2000
MRI best for evaluating breast tumors before surgery
By Edward Susman
As the staging and treatment of breast cancer continues to evolve, the evidence of MRI's particular usefulness in this arena continues to mount.
January 25, 2000
FDA approves more MQSA info; begins search engine update
By Tracie L. Thompson
Does mammography experience acquired outside the U.S. count toward the requirements of the Mammography Quality Standards Act? That's just one of the questions answered in the latest guidelines finalized by the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Hea
January 20, 2000
Markers track tumors in chemo; 3-D MRA beats DSA in feet
By Tracie L. Thompson
An approach to tracking breast tumors shrunken in chemotherapy, and a comparison of modalities for evaluating peripheral arteries in diabetics, are among the highlights in this month's American Journal of Roentgenology.
January 17, 2000
Danish mammo study reviewed: right questions, wrong answers
By Shalmali Pal
Many members of the mammography community may disagree with the results of the recent Danish study questioning the effectiveness of breast imaging, but they are pleased that the information did not bring on an onslaught of public backlash.
January 16, 2000
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