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Siemens announces restructuring with Vision 2020
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens AG has announced a broad-based restructuring of its portfolio, called Vision 2020, creating nine divisions to replace the 16 under which the company previously operated.
May 7, 2014
Elekta launches luminary site program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Elekta has launched a worldwide center of excellence program to advance cancer management efforts.
May 7, 2014
ARRS: Even rads prefer optical colonoscopy over CTC
By Kate Madden Yee
SAN DIEGO - Despite the less invasive nature of CT colonography (CTC), even radiologists would pick optical colonoscopy for themselves, according to research presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting.
May 7, 2014
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Immunomedics wraps up stock offering
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Immunomedics has closed its underwritten public offering of 9 million shares of its common stock, raising expected gross proceeds of $30.15 million.
May 7, 2014
IASLC hits Medicare panel on CT lung screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) said it's disappointed by the recent recommendation of the Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee not to support low-dose CT lung cancer screening.
May 7, 2014
ARRS: Pulmonary MRI feasible for evaluating acute PE
By Kate Madden Yee
SAN DIEGO - Pulmonary MRI can be used to evaluate acute pulmonary embolism (PE), offering an alternative for patients who can't undergo CT pulmonary angiography or are allergic to iodinated contrast agents, according to research presented by a Turkish group at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting.
May 7, 2014
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CT lung screening meeting: A travesty of public health policy
By Frederic W. Grannis Jr.
In retrospect, last week's negative vote by a Medicare panel against CT lung cancer screening is perhaps no surprise given the various conflicts of interest found among many members of the panel, according to Dr. Frederic W. Grannis Jr. Grannis attended the meeting and said he was stunned by the experience.
May 7, 2014
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CMS eases radiopharmaceutical prep, ASC regulations
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Changes to Medicare regulations for radiopharmaceutical preparation as well as radiology requirements for ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) were among the provisions in a final rule released on Wednesday by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
May 6, 2014
ARRS: Iterative recon cuts dose for pediatric head CT
By Eric Barnes
Radiation doses to sensitive brain regions are significantly reduced when iterative reconstruction is used in pediatric brain CT, according to a presentation at this week's American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) meeting in San Diego.
May 6, 2014
Elekta lands deal with Montreal hospital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Elekta has signed a deal to provide the Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) with linear accelerators and software.
May 6, 2014
VuCOMP builds installed base
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer VuCOMP has installed its M-Vu CAD and M-Vu Breast Density software at Battlefield Imaging in Ringgold, GA.
May 6, 2014
Biotronik gets FDA nod for Entovis
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biotronik has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for its Entovis pacemaker system with ProMRI technology.
May 6, 2014
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