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CMS may change imaging equipment maintenance directive
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) may modify its maintenance directive for medical imaging and radiation therapy equipment in hospitals.
December 2, 2013
For tomosynthesis, 2D synthetic images could replace FFDM
By Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - Synthetically reconstructed 2D images with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) was comparable to conventional 2D mammography with DBT for breast cancer screening, in a study presented on Tuesday at the RSNA conference.
December 2, 2013
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Study finds heart disease risk similar in men and women
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CHICAGO - An analysis of data from an international study of coronary CT angiography shows that men and women with mild coronary artery disease and similar cardiovascular risk profiles share similar prognoses.
December 2, 2013
Viewing angle affects spatial resolution on mobile displays
By Erik L. Ridley
CHICAGO - The spatial resolution of mobile device displays depends, albeit subtly, on their viewing angle, a group from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has found. Details of the study were presented on Monday at RSNA 2013.
December 2, 2013
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Median partners with START
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Median Technologies has signed a three-year collaborative agreement with South Texas Accelerated Research Therapeutics (START).
December 2, 2013
PenRad partners with Salient
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PenRad Technologiesand Salient Imaging have signed distribution agreements that allow both companies to provide integrated product lines to the vascular and breast imaging markets.
December 2, 2013
Riverain touts CAD lung cancer study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Riverain Technologies' CAD software can detect subtle lung cancers and lead to an earlier diagnosis by an average of 18 months, according to research presented at RSNA 2013.
December 2, 2013
Radioimmunotherapy shows promise for curing HIV infection
By Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - New York researchers have found that radioimmunotherapy offers a strategy for curing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, according to a study highlighted on Tuesday at the RSNA 2013 meeting.
December 2, 2013
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New Revolution CT scanner paces GE's RSNA introductions
By Brian Casey, Erik L. Ridley
CHICAGO - A new CT scanner called Revolution that acquires 16 cm of data per rotation is the RSNA 2013 highlight for GE Healthcare. The vendor is also showcasing women's imaging, a rebranding of its automated breast ultrasound technology, and a new angiography system with large-format digital detectors.
December 2, 2013
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Fuji gets FDA OK for pediatric DR detectors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its gadolinium and cesium digital radiography (DR) detectors for pediatric use.
December 2, 2013
Research academy urges RSNA attendees to contact Congress
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Academy of Radiology Research is conducting a virtual grassroots advocacy campaign during RSNA 2013.
December 2, 2013
Study: Use ultrasound 1st for appendicitis in kids
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Using ultrasound first to detect appendicitis in children is comparable to using CT and does not increase hospital length of stay, according to new research.
December 2, 2013
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