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Medical Insight unveils new EasyViz release
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image and information management system developer Medical Insight has unwrapped version 5.0 of its EasyViz PACS software.
May 20, 2013
MRI, PET show sleep disorder, Alzheimer's link
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Using structural MRI and PET, researchers from New York University may have found a link between sleep-disordered breathing and markers in cerebrospinal fluid that could indicate risk of Alzheimer's disease.
May 20, 2013
MRI shows premature birth interrupts brain development
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Using diffusion MRI, researchers from King's College London have found that the disruption of crucial developmental processes in the brain due to premature birth can negatively affect cognitive function. Study results were published online May 21 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
May 20, 2013
ATS: VA lung cancer study embraces broader screening criteria
By Eric Barnes
A small CT lung cancer screening study of U.S. veterans found a higher rate of disease compared to the landmark National Lung Screening Trial, according to results presented at this week's American Thoracic Society (ATS) meeting in Philadelphia. The higher prevalence could fuel debate surrounding the criteria for patient selection.
May 20, 2013
FDA approves Hologic's 2D breast tomo mode
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic said it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its C-View 2D imaging software for use with its Selenia Dimensions 3D breast tomosynthesis system.
May 20, 2013
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GE breaks ground on SC helium facility
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare broke ground on May 20 on a $17 million helium liquefaction facility in Florence, SC.
May 20, 2013
CAD helps detect and treat skull fusion in infants
By Erik L. Ridley
Computer-aided detection (CAD) technology can be an invaluable tool for quantitative diagnosis and treatment planning of craniosynostosis, or premature fusion of skull sutures in infants, researchers from Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC, have found.
May 19, 2013
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Syntermed gets 510(k) for nuclear cardiac software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging software developer Syntermed has been awarded 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Emory Cardiac Toolbox version 4.0 nuclear cardiac software.
May 19, 2013
Digirad investor seeks to overturn board election
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An investor in nuclear medicine firm Digirad is trying to overturn the results of a recent election of the company's board of directors.
May 19, 2013
Even on a tight budget, CT enteroclysis can prove effective
By Philip Ward
A modified CT enteroclysis technique, performed with widely available and affordable infusion equipment and enteral contrast, can obtain diagnostic-quality images of small-bowel distention, South African researchers have reported in the European Journal of Radiology.
May 16, 2013
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Breast density bill signed in Md.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley this week signed a breast density patient notification law, making Maryland the seventh state in the U.S. to implement such legislation.
May 16, 2013
Elekta installs radiotherapy system in Puerto Rico
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Caribbean Imaging and Radiation Treatment Center in Ponce, Puerto Rico, has acquired a Versa HD radiotherapy system from Elekta, the first to be installed in the U.S. territory, according to the firm.
May 16, 2013
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