Clinical News: Page 1541

AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider

By Erik L. Ridley

February 23, 2014

Increase in thyroid cancer may be due to 'overdiagnosis'

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

While the incidence of thyroid cancer has nearly tripled since 1975, mortality rates have remained stable, suggesting that there is an epidemic of diagnosis rather than an epidemic of disease.

February 20, 2014

Elekta to highlight new Mosaiq features at HIMSS

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Elekta will highlight improvements to its Mosaiq oncology information system at the upcoming HIMSS 2014 conference.

February 20, 2014

Ga-68 DOTATATE PET/CT detects neuroendocrine tumor recurrence

By Wayne Forrest

German researchers have confirmed the efficacy of PET/CT with the radiopharmaceutical gallium-68 (Ga-68) DOTATATE for detecting the recurrence of neuroendocrine tumors, in a study published in the February issue of Radiology.

February 20, 2014

Aribex hits Nomad Pro 2 milestone

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Handheld x-ray developer Aribex announced that 14,000 of its Nomad Pro 2 systems are being used in dental practices worldwide.

February 20, 2014

Carestream to play ball at 2014 NFL Combine

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Carestream Health's DRX-1 digital radiography system will be used as part of comprehensive physicals conducted on more than 300 athletes during the upcoming National Football League (NFL) Combine in Indianapolis.

February 19, 2014

fMRI measures emotions during Super Bowl ads

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

New research in functional MRI (fMRI) and biometrics is showing that successful Super Bowl ads took viewers on an "emotional journey."

February 19, 2014

Guerbet nets FDA OK for Lipiodol plant

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

French contrast agent developer Guerbet has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a new manufacturing plant for Lipiodol (ethiodized oil) in Montreal.

February 19, 2014

Canada tackles sex-selective ultrasound; residents take to iPads

By Brian Casey

February 19, 2014

Canadian ob/gyns, rads target entertainment ultrasound

By Erik L. Ridley

The growing use of fetal ultrasound for nonmedical purposes has prompted two Canadian medical societies to issue a statement against the scans, which have been linked to gender-specific abortion in the country.

February 19, 2014

Philips inks breast US deal with SonoCine

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare has signed a distribution agreement with SonoCine covering that company's automated whole-breast ultrasound system.

February 19, 2014

Johns Hopkins builds pediatric MRI database

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Johns Hopkins researchers are building a detailed digital library of MRI scans of children with normal and abnormal brains.

February 19, 2014

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