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AIUM: Collaboration drives musculoskeletal ultrasound
By Erik L. Ridley
LAS VEGAS - Musculoskeletal ultrasound has had a turbulent history, with periods of overutilization and turf battles that continue to this day. But the modality continues to flourish thanks to collaboration, according to a presentation at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) annual meeting.
March 31, 2014
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Konica Minolta installs DR unit in Neb.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Konica Minolta Medical Imaging has installed a wireless digital radiography (DR) system at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln University Health Center.
March 31, 2014
NLST data show lung cancer screening is ready
By Eric Barnes
Myriad details remain to be ironed out, but the massive National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) has all the evidence it needs to recommend CT lung cancer screening for long-term smokers, according to a presentation by principal NLST investigator Dr. Denise Aberle at ECR 2014.
March 31, 2014
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Toshiba to unify healthcare activities in new division
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba said it plans to unify all of its activities in healthcare into a single division, to be called the Healthcare Company.
March 30, 2014
Analogic receives FDA clearance for needle kit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Analogic has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its SonixGPS nerve block needle kit.
March 30, 2014
Samsung launches premium women's US scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Samsung Electronics America has begun U.S. sales of its UGEO WS80A premium women's imaging ultrasound scanner.
March 30, 2014
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AIUM: Ultrasound helps U.S. Olympic athletes get back into action
By Erik L. Ridley
LAS VEGAS - U.S. short-track speed skater J.R. Celski seemed unlikely to compete at the 2010 Winter Games five months after his skate sliced into his thigh after a fall in a race. Thanks in part to ultrasound, however, Celski made it to Vancouver and won two bronze medals, according to a talk at this week's American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) meeting.
March 30, 2014
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SIR study eyes whether radiation causes cataracts
By Marty Graham
Are interventional radiologists more prone to cataracts due to medical radiation? The question was investigated at last week's Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) conference by an eye specialist who spent the meeting peering into the eyes of attendees, looking for early signs of eye disease.
March 30, 2014
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Image-based guidance may top conventional tracking
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new image-based guidance system for minimally invasive surgery may be superior to conventional tracking systems, according to a study in Physics in Medicine and Biology.
March 27, 2014
MR with optical imaging finds small breast tumors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new breast-conserving surgical technique combines presurgical MRI with optical scanning during surgery to locate small breast tumors for excision, according to a pilot study published online in March in the Annals of Surgical Oncology.
March 27, 2014
SIR taps 29 research fellows
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) has added 29 fellows to its roster.
March 27, 2014
LogicPlus to sell RamSoft software in Asia-Pacific
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RamSoft has signed Australian firm LogicPlus to sell its cloud-based PowerServer RIS and PACS software in the Asia-Pacific region.
March 27, 2014
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