Ob/Gyn: Page 37

Siemens ships new ultrasound software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has begun shipping a new release of its syngo US Workplace ultrasound software.
August 25, 2009
CMS backs coverage of FDG-PET for cervical cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is recommending national reimbursement coverage for FDG-PET for the initial staging of cervical cancer.
August 13, 2009
Digisonics nets 2 buys
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics has won a deal to upgrade its OB-Windows software with two OBLink modules at Unity Health System-Park Ridge in Rochester, NY.
August 12, 2009
MRI helps identify fetal neural tube defects
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fetal MRI exams can provide more diagnostic details than ultrasound in assessing fetuses suspected of having neural tube defects, according to a study conducted by researchers in Cairo, Egypt.
August 3, 2009
More-detailed US exams catch more fetal abnormalities
By Erik L. Ridley
Limiting detailed second-trimester ultrasound exams to patients with risk factors may result in many fetal anomalies going undetected -- and current U.S. reimbursement policy may need updating to reflect this finding, according to research published in the August issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
August 3, 2009
Connecticut bans keepsake US studies
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Connecticut this month implemented a law that bans "keepsake" ultrasound studies.
July 28, 2009
Digisonics awarded 2 contracts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics has installed its OB-Windows Clinical Reporting workstation at BB Imaging in Buda, TX.
July 19, 2009
More intense hyperthermia better treats cervical cancer patients
By Cynthia E. Keen
When it comes to adding hyperthermia treatment to radiation therapy for advanced cervical cancer patients, hotter and longer treatment is better. That's the conclusion of a Dutch study that found that more intense hyperthermia treatments can extend overall survival.
July 14, 2009
Nucletron nets FDA OK for new apps
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Nucletron has received 510(k) approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for two new applicators for interstitial gynecologic brachytherapy.
July 12, 2009
Childhood cancer survivors at risk for pregnancy complications
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women who received radiation therapy for childhood cancers such as leukemia have a higher risk of complications during pregnancy and need to be closely monitored, researchers told attendees at the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology annual conference this week.
July 1, 2009
Siemens releases X300 for women's imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has introduced Acuson X300 PE - Women's Imaging, a dedicated ultrasound system for obstetrics and gynecology applications.
June 30, 2009
UFE provides long-term relief of fibroid symptoms
By Kate Madden Yee
Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) provides long-term relief for a variety of fibroid symptoms, according to a study by Austrian researchers to be published in the July issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
June 29, 2009
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