Clinical News: Page 1508

Accuray inks new Amerinet deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Accuray has landed a new three-year contract from group purchasing organization Amerinet for its CyberKnife M6 and TomoTherapy H product lines.
May 5, 2014
Qubyx brings PerfectLum to Sony displays
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Qubyx said its PerfectLum calibration and verification software is now available for use with Sony displays.
May 5, 2014
Focused ultrasound therapy eases cancer pain
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) therapy can safely reduce or eliminate pain from bone metastases, according to research published online April 23 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
May 5, 2014
ASTRO weighs in on CT lung cancer screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is "concerned" by a Medicare panel's April 30 vote expressing doubt about Medicare payment for low-dose CT lung cancer screening.
May 5, 2014
Breast MRI course takes place in Dubai
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A two-day course on breast MRI was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on April 27 and 28.
May 5, 2014
ARRS: Unscreened women need more breast cancer treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Younger women with breast cancer who have not been regularly screened end up requiring more treatment -- chemotherapy, in particular -- than those who have been screened, according to research presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting in San Diego.
May 5, 2014
DTI-MRI shows men recover more slowly from concussions
By Wayne Forrest
Gender appears to affect how long it takes someone to recover from a concussion, according to diffusion-tensor MRI (DTI-MRI) results. Young men demonstrated longer recovery times than women in a study published online May 6 in Radiology.
May 5, 2014
ARRS: Diagnostic breast tomo reduces need for US, biopsies
By Kate Madden Yee
Using breast tomosynthesis in diagnostic workup -- specifically, with one- or two-view focal asymmetries found at screening mammography -- reduces ultrasound use and leads to fewer biopsies compared to diagnostic mammography alone, according to research presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) meeting in San Diego.
May 4, 2014
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MRI detects brain issues in kids born too early
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI scans have discovered cognitive deficits and structural differences in the brains of school-aged children born a few weeks prematurely.
May 4, 2014
FDA OKs Siemens' Artis One angio system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Artis One angiography system.
May 4, 2014
MRI of glutamate shows promise in ischemic stroke
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Chinese researchers have concluded that MRI of glutamate concentrations in the brain can detect ischemic lesions in the first three hours after stroke that are not seen on T1- and T2-weighted MRI.
May 4, 2014
Quantason files for bankruptcy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Quantason has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a last-ditch bid for survival, according to the Wall Street Journal.
May 4, 2014
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