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Carestream Health
By Brian Casey
(Booth 2513) Carestream Health of Rochester, NY, will update RSNA attendees on the status of its foray into the market for computer-aided detection (CAD) for mammography applications.
October 31, 2007
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Sanarus to feature new version of Visica at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sanarus Medical of Pleasanton, CA, has announced that it plans to highlight its Visica 2 treatment system at the upcoming 2007 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
October 30, 2007
Breast conservation still valid for black women despite higher local relapse rate
By Shalmali Pal
LOS ANGELES - A study presented at this week's American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) meeting indicates that African-American women are more prone to disease relapse after breast-conserving therapy. But lead author Dr. Meena Moran emphasized that breast-conserving therapy should still be discussed as a reasonable treatment option for African-American women who are determined to keep their breasts intact.
October 30, 2007
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ASTRO studies assess CT's reliability pre- and postradiotherapy in breast, brain, lung
By Shalmali Pal
LOS ANGELES - As radiation oncologists continue to push the envelope with dose escalation, imaging guidance becomes an indispensable tool for treatment planning, assessing response relationships, and, ultimately, reducing morbidity. To that end, three presentations at this week's American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) meeting looked at the role CT plays in targeting and planning.
October 29, 2007
DBT: Not a panacea, but promising technology is unfairly panned
By Dr. Daniel Kopans
The debate over the relative value of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) for cancer screening continues with Dr. Daniel Kopans, founder of the breast imaging division at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, who offers an opinion on the technology.
October 29, 2007
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Confirma
By Brian Casey
(Booth 7950) Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer Confirma of Bellevue, WA, will feature new CAD technology for breast MRI exams in its booth at this year's RSNA conference.
October 28, 2007
Beekley
By Brian Casey
(Booth 8433) Imaging accessories developer Beekley of Bristol, CT, will take the RSNA stage to introduce PinPoint, a new line of fiducial skin markers for image registration on MRI scans.
October 28, 2007
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Aurora Imaging Technology
By Brian Casey
(Booth 6754) Breast MRI developer Aurora Imaging Technology of North Andover, MA, will highlight a new biopsy capability for its 1.5-tesla dedicated breast scanner.
October 28, 2007
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UnitedHealthcare ponders cuts to CAD reimbursement
By Cynthia E. Keen
Insurance giant UnitedHealthcare is weighing whether to stop paying for computer-aided detection (CAD) services for the 14.8 million people in its network of beneficiaries. The Minneapolis company originally said it would stop paying for CAD effective this week, but has postponed a final decision until next month.
October 25, 2007
Naviscan PET Systems
By Wayne Forrest
(Booth 6920) Naviscan PET Systems of San Diego brings its PEM Flex Solo II high-resolution PET camera for niche applications, such as imaging small body parts like breasts and hands, to this year's RSNA conference.
October 25, 2007
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Dilon Technologies
By Brian Casey
(Booth 8565) Dilon Technologies of Newport News, VA, will highlight its Dilon 6800 gamma camera, which performs breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI) as an adjunct to mammography, providing clinicians with functional information that can help differentiate cancerous tissue from benign.
October 25, 2007
Siemens Medical Solutions
By Kate Madden Yee
(Booth 7713) In its RSNA booth, Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, plans to showcase its work-in-progress syngo MammoCAD system, a computer-aided detection (CAD) package for full-field digital mammography.
October 25, 2007
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