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EOS touts clinical study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orthopedic digital imaging firm EOS Imaging announced that new research shows its EOS digital radiography system offers more accurate lower limb imaging with significantly lower radiation exposure compared to computed radiography and CT scans.
May 22, 2013
BMJ: Megastudy links pediatric CT to higher cancer rates
By Eric Barnes
The largest study to probe the effects of ionizing radiation since the atomic bomb survivor studies shows that cancer incidence does rise among younger patients -- although only in small amounts -- in the years following their exposure to CT scans, according to an Australian article published May 21 in BMJ.
May 22, 2013
FDA clears Varian's Nexus DRF imaging system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its diagnostic x-ray image processing workstation that combines radiofrequency and digital radiography capabilities on one platform.
May 21, 2013
Toshiba sees 28% growth in ultrasound business
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems said that its U.S. ultrasound business experienced 28% growth in 2012, well beyond the industry's 3% growth rate, according to a report published in April by Klein Biomedical Consultants.
May 21, 2013
Accuray touts CyberKnife study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Accuray said that a large study using its CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system validated use of the technology for prostate cancer treatment.
May 21, 2013
AJR: DBT reduces screening recall rates by 37%
By Kate Madden Yee
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) when used as a screening tool for breast cancer reduces recall rates by 37% and increases the detection of invasive cancers by 54%, according to a new study published online May 22 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
May 21, 2013
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3D-printed tracheal splint from CT scan saves life
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
University of Michigan researchers said they saved a baby's life with the aid of a customized tracheal splint manufactured on a 3D printer using image data from a CT scan, in a case reported in the New England Journal of Medicine.
May 21, 2013
Chinese MRI researchers arrested on conspiracy, bribery charges
By Wayne Forrest
Federal authorities have arrested Chinese researchers who worked on MRI technology at NYU Langone Medical Center for allegedly acquiring research money from the U.S. government and then sharing technological information with a Chinese company and government-sponsored research institute in China.
May 20, 2013
MILabs introduces Vector+ SPECT/PET system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Preclinical imaging technology developer MILabs has debuted Vector+, the next generation of its Vector SPECT/PET molecular imaging system.
May 20, 2013
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Cephasonics adds US wireless technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology and subsystems developer Cephasonics has debuted its cQuest Ultrasound SDK client/server toolkit.
May 20, 2013
CT lung screening of vets; how to restructure your center; a farewell to Peter Ogle
By Brian Casey
May 20, 2013
Philips adds 2D intracardiac echo support
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has added 2D intracardiac echocardiography capability to its CX50 xMatrix portable ultrasound system, thanks to a partnership with cardiac technology developer St. Jude Medical.
May 20, 2013
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