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Navidea touts SNMMI 2013 presentations
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer Navidea Biopharmaceuticals said that studies involving its Lymphoseek and NAV4694 radiopharmaceuticals will be presented at the upcoming Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) annual meeting.
June 3, 2013
Study finds EHRs don't always show clinical utility
By Erik L. Ridley
Adopting an electronic health record (EHR) doesn't necessarily lead to better management of patient populations, according to research published in the June 4 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine.
June 3, 2013
Axillary rad therapy safe option to lymph-node surgery
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Axillary radiotherapy is a safe alternative to axillary lymph-node surgery and can reduce the risk of lymphedema, according to data presented on June 3 at the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting.
June 2, 2013
AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
June 2, 2013
PET shows education's benefit in Alzheimer's
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET images showed that highly educated individuals with mild cognitive impairment who later progressed to Alzheimer's disease coped better with the disease than individuals with a lower level of education, according to a study in the June issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
June 2, 2013
Elekta begins Versa HD install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta has begun installation of its Versa HD linear accelerator at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH.
June 2, 2013
What's causing the delay in CT lung screening guidelines?
By Frederic W. Grannis Jr.
A growing body of data points to the effectiveness of CT lung cancer screening. But clinicians are still waiting for national guidelines that will open the door to reimbursement for screening at-risk individuals. Thoracic surgeon Dr. Frederic W. Grannis Jr. wonders if the politics of CT screening is contributing to the delay.
June 2, 2013
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7-tesla MRI shows promise in detailing MS lesions
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers at the University of Chicago Medical Center are reporting early success in using high-powered 7-tesla MRI to visualize and characterize the substructure of multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions. Their hope is to bring the ultrahigh-field magnet to routine clinical practice and expand the options for early diagnosis and treatment of MS.
June 2, 2013
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Global summit confronts radiation issues worldwide
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The first Global Summit on Radiological Quality and Safety gathered imaging experts from around the world for a series of working sessions on best practices and strategies.
May 30, 2013
Elekta to show new Mosaiq version at ASCO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta will highlight the latest release of Mosaiq at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting.
May 30, 2013
Guerbet takes aim at U.S. with launch of Dotarem MRI contrast
By Brian Casey
French contrast agent developer Guerbet isn't exactly a household name in the U.S., but the company hopes this will change with the launch this summer of its MRI contrast agent Dotarem. Guerbet plans to make the agent's safety profile a major component of its upcoming campaign.
May 30, 2013
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Barco signs Swedish Covenant Hospital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image display firm Barco has provided Swedish Covenant Hospital with several of its Mammo Tomosynthesis 5-megapixel display systems.
May 29, 2013
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