Clinical News: Page 1651

MRgFUS aids treatment of essential tremor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The use of transcranial MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) for thalamotomy can lead to significant positive effects in patients with essential tremor, according to a study presented at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons meeting in New Orleans.
April 30, 2013
Navidea launches Lymphoseek in U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer Navidea Biopharmaceuticals has launched its Lymphoseek nuclear medicine imaging agent in the U.S.
April 30, 2013
Lantheus to proceed with flurpiridaz F-18 program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Contrast agent developer Lantheus Medical Imaging plans to proceed with a phase III program for its flurpiridaz F-18 PET radiopharmaceutical, based on an interim analysis of data from its first phase III study.
April 30, 2013
Hitachi Aloka to launch new US unit at ACOG
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound vendor Hitachi Aloka Medical said it plans to debut a new ultrasound system at the upcoming American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) meeting in New Orleans.
April 30, 2013
Curved MIPs aid detection of thin intracranial hematomas
By Erik L. Ridley
An advanced visualization technique utilizing curved maximum intensity projections (MIPs) that parallel the inner table of the skull may be able to significantly improve sensitivity for detecting thin epidural and subdural hematomas, according to an Austrian article published in Radiology.
April 30, 2013
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Zonare takes NC order for 3 systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Zonare Medical Systems said it has received an order from a North Carolina group for additional z.one ultra systems.
April 30, 2013
Method improves chemical exchange MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers at New York University and NYU Langone Medical Center have created a novel way to enhance MRI by reducing interference from large macromolecules that can often obscure images generated by current chemical exchange saturation transfer methods.
April 30, 2013
Mary's back, Kopans too; new AuntMinnie Forums; MICI news
By Brian Casey
April 29, 2013
Philips sells 1st PET/MRI to children's hospital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Texas Children's Hospital announced it will be the first children's hospital in the U.S. to use a PET/MRI scanner (Philips Healthcare).
April 29, 2013
RaySearch nets Md. cancer center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center announced it has purchased a RayStation system from radiotherapy planning software firm RaySearch Laboratories.
April 29, 2013
Brazil CT, MRI, US markets to near $1B by 2017
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Government programs and investments in Brazil's healthcare sector have lent momentum to the country's medical imaging market, with revenues expected to reach $919.7 million in 2017, according to a new report from market research firm Frost & Sullivan.
April 29, 2013
Kopans: Breast cancer overdiagnosis grossly exaggerated
By Dr. Daniel Kopans
In this Second Opinion article, breast imaging expert Dr. Daniel Kopans offers his rebuttal of a study published last November in the New England Journal of Medicine, which raised questions about the value of screening mammography and claimed that a third of detected breast cancers represent "overdiagnosis."
April 29, 2013
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