Clinical News: Page 1608

UltraSPECT signs MaineHealth
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm UltraSPECT has received an order from hospital and medical center operator MaineHealth.
August 28, 2013
Sectra signs Chinese distributor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS firm Sectra has signed a partnership agreement with Chinese firm Tellyes Scientific.
August 28, 2013
ACR urges USPSTF to act on CT lung cancer screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is urging the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) to finalize its draft recommendation on CT lung cancer screening.
August 28, 2013
NY rads to pay $3.6M in false-claims case
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Owners of a New York-based radiology practice have agreed to pay $3.57 million to resolve allegations that they submitted false claims for MRI exams.
August 28, 2013
Fovia wins Korean contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization developer Fovia has won a contract with a Korean medical center for its High Definition Volume Rendering technology.
August 28, 2013
MRI shows migraines may alter brain structure
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI scans can show how migraine headaches may have long-lasting effects on brain structure, according to a study published online August 28 in Neurology.
August 28, 2013
PET tracks Huntington's disease advance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers are using PET to scan the brains of carriers of the Huntington's gene and measure the affliction's progress, according to a study published in the September issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
August 28, 2013
Accuray revenues slip in Q4, FY 2013
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Accuray posted lower revenues in its fiscal 2013 financial report.
August 28, 2013
Bracco to discontinue some barium products
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bracco Diagnostics is planning to discontinue some of its barium products starting in October, the company said in a letter to customers.
August 28, 2013
Higher cataract incidence tied to repeated head CT
By Eric Barnes
Patients undergoing repeat CT scans to monitor head and neck cancers have a far greater incidence of cataracts, which develop at lower radiation thresholds than previously thought, according to a study by Taiwanese researchers in the September issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
August 28, 2013
Doctors who own MRI scanners order more negative tests
By Kate Madden Yee
Physician groups that own their own MRI scanners order more studies -- but the scans are more often negative when compared with physician groups that don't own a scanner. The finding could be a sign of overutilization, according to a new study published in the September issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
August 28, 2013
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Elekta wins radiation therapy contract in Alaska
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta has won a contract with an Alaskan radiation therapy center for its Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion system.
August 27, 2013
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