Womens Imaging: Page 527

Neoprobe Lymphoseek trial moves forward

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Gamma camera probe developer Neoprobe said that results from the first stage of a multicenter phase II clinical study of its Lymphoseek radioactive tracing agent support enrollment in the second stage of the study.

March 4, 2007

Food for thought: Neuroimaging offers clues into eating-related psychopathology

By Shalmali Pal

In honor of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, AuntMinnie.com surveyed the latest research in eating-related imaging using functional MRI (fMRI). The European and U.S. studies examined appetite-related brain activity, the subjective quality of appetite, and cerebral processing of food-related stimuli by gender, as well as hunger and satiety in anorexia patients.

March 1, 2007

New techniques in breast ultrasound may find more cancers

By Kate Madden Yee

Valued as a noninvasive imaging modality that is well-tolerated by patients, ultrasound has played an important role in breast imaging as an adjunct to conventional mammography, particularly for women with dense breasts.

February 28, 2007

Hologic receives USAMMA contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency (USAMMA) has selected Bedford, MA-based Hologic to supply mammography computer-aided detection (CAD) units.

February 27, 2007

Intelerad gets FDA nod, installs PACS down under

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Montreal-based PACS vendor Intelerad Medical Systems said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its IntelePACS and InteleViewer Workstations for the interpretation of digital mammographic images.

February 26, 2007

Rogan-Delft, Fenics combine technologies

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced visualization software developer Fenics of Lyon, France, will integrate its computed-aided detection (CAD) Smart Look software into Veenendaal, Netherlands-based Rogan-Delft's Rogan View Pro-X v3.0 Mammo product.

February 25, 2007