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GE unveils PET/MRI machine at Arab Health

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

DUBAI - On Monday at Arab Health, GE Healthcare took the green silk wraps off its PET/MRI scanner, a work-in-progress being displayed for the time in the Middle East.

January 26, 2014

GE, NFL name Head Health Challenge winners

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GE Healthcare in partnership with the National Football League (NFL) has chosen the first 16 winners of its Head Health Challenge from among 400 entries in 27 countries.

January 26, 2014

Arab Health: Dubai's deputy ruler cuts the ribbon

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

DUBAI - The deputy ruler of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, officially opened the Arab Health congress on Monday morning.

January 26, 2014

Arab Health: Multimodality imaging key to managing breast cancer

By Eric Barnes

DUBAI - Finding a suspicious breast lesion is just the start of the path toward optimal management and treatment of breast cancer, and multiple imaging modalities should be used, according to a talk by Dr. Rola Shaheen on the opening day of the Total Radiology sessions at Arab Health 2014.

January 26, 2014

AccuBoost signs Va. cancer center

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

AccuBoost has signed an agreement to install its image-guided partial-breast radiation therapy technology at a Virginia facility.

January 26, 2014

Report projects ultrasound growth in India, China

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The market for diagnostic ultrasound in China will grow 7.1% annually between 2012 and 2019, while the ultrasound market in India will grow 9.6% annually over the same time period, albeit from a smaller base.

January 26, 2014

MRI/NIRS technique could benefit breast imaging

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Researchers at Dartmouth College are developing a way to combine dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI with near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) to improve the detection of breast abnormalities.

January 26, 2014

Hospital workers sue over radiation exposure

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Five hospital workers have sued their employer, claiming they experienced prolonged exposure to radiation from a CT scanner in the next room.

January 26, 2014

Siemens gets FDA nod for RT Pro software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) clearance for the company's RT Pro edition software for enhancing radiation oncology workflow.

January 26, 2014

Is point-of-care ultrasound the new stethoscope?

By Erik L. Ridley

The role of point-of-care ultrasound in developing countries, the need for early ultrasound education, and the expansion of point-of-care cardiac ultrasound are among the featured topics in the latest issue of the World Heart Federation's Global Heart journal.

January 26, 2014

Software helps rads agree when reading florbetapir PET scans

By Wayne Forrest

PET with the radiotracer florbetapir (also known as Amyvid) is an exciting new tool that could help determine which individuals are at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. But reading the scans can be a challenge, so Pennsylvania researchers enlisted a software application that helped boost reader agreement.

January 26, 2014

Paxeramed to show patient portal at Arab Health

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Paxeramed plans to promote its new patient portal software at this week's Arab Health meeting in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

January 25, 2014

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