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Kona Medical appoints new senior VP

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Therapeutic ultrasound developer Kona Medical has named ultrasound industry veteran Jim Gilmore as senior vice president of research and development.

August 12, 2013

Pulitzer Prize winner to speak at Elekta meeting

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Elekta has announced that Pulitzer Prize winner Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee, PhD, will give the keynote address at its 2013 Elekta Oncology Users Meeting.

August 11, 2013

Siegel: Next-generation PACS will elevate CT image review

By Erik L. Ridley

Driven by the development and adoption of next-generation PACS technology, CT image review will be significantly different and smarter in the future, according to Dr. Eliot Siegel from the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

August 11, 2013

MERS virus found in dromedary camels

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Researchers have found signs of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in dromedary camels, according to a report in Lancet Infectious Diseases.

August 8, 2013

Mallinckrodt grows sales in 1st quarter since spin-off

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

In its first financial reporting period since spinning off as a public company, contrast developer Mallinckrodt reported third-quarter financial results that showed a 10% increase in revenue.

August 8, 2013

Carestream gets Tenn. pediatric DR installation

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Carestream Health has installed its digital radiography (DR) technology at Children's Hospital at Erlanger in Chattanooga, TN.

August 8, 2013

Study links triple-negative breast cancer on MRI, PET/CT scans

By Wayne Forrest

California researchers have found links between the appearance of triple-negative breast cancer on two different imaging modalities, MRI and PET/CT. They believe their findings can help guide therapy for the disease, which occurs less frequently but is typically more deadly than other types of breast cancer.

August 8, 2013

Hermes gets FDA nod for NM software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Swedish nuclear medicine software developer Hermes Medical Solutions has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for new software for reconstructing and processing hybrid nuclear medicine (NM) studies.

August 7, 2013

PACS productivity in CT: Are we there yet?

By Erik L. Ridley

The adoption of PACS has improved the productivity of radiologists when reading CT exams, but there are still barriers to surmount in order to wring full efficiency gains from digital image review, according to Dr. Jeffrey Mendel from Tufts University.

August 7, 2013

Calif. team uses MRI to guide gene therapy in brain

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Researchers from the University of California, San Diego are reporting the use of MRI to guide the delivery of gene therapy in the brain.

August 7, 2013

Study finds docs aren't 'gaming' decision-support software

By Erik L. Ridley

Referring physicians sometimes don't like it when clinical decision-support software tells them they can't order an imaging exam. But how often do doctors enter inaccurate lab data to try to "game" the system to get the test they want? Not very often, if the experience of Brigham and Women's Hospital is any indication.

August 7, 2013

Fuji, NBCF donate mammo unit to Texas site

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems USA and the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) have donated an Aspire ClearView-1m mammography unit to the Rose, a nonprofit breast health organization in Houston.

August 6, 2013

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