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Toshiba brings Smart Fusion to MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems said that it's extending its Aplio 500 Smart Fusion ultrasound technology to MRI.
April 10, 2013
Elekta's Versa HD nets FDA OK
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Versa HD radiation therapy system.
April 10, 2013
Mammo expert Tabár releases breast health book in 3D format
By Kate Madden Yee
To bridge the gap between clinicians and to educate women directly, Dr. László Tabár of Falun Central Hospital in Sweden and colleagues have released a new breast health book that includes 3D stereoscopic thick-section histology images for a better understanding of breast morphology.
April 10, 2013
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JACR: Work efficiencies slim when scans read by different rads
By Kate Madden Yee
Little to no physician work efficiencies exist when different providers interpret different imaging scans on the same patient, according to a new study published online April 9 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR).
April 9, 2013
Higher credentials needed to change sonographers' image, pay
By Cynthia E. Keen
NEW YORK CITY - To many, sonographers are just ultrasound techs -- with their sophisticated skills underappreciated, undervalued, and underpaid. It's important for the profession to work to make changes. This was the wake-up call delivered during a presentation at this week's American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine annual meeting.
April 9, 2013
Bilirubin may be good biomarker for CT lung screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Male smokers with low levels of serum bilirubin are at much greater risk for lung cancer and could be good targets for low-dose CT screening and other preventative measures, according to research presented at the 2013 American Association of Cancer Research meeting.
April 9, 2013
Aspect Imaging introduces LumiQuant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact MRI manufacturer Aspect Imaging has unveiled LumiQuant, a software and hardware package for coregistering and measuring luminescence images with the Bruker Icon compact MRI system.
April 9, 2013
Monteris Medical touts NeuroBlast study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device developer Monteris Medical said the first-in-human study on the company's NeuroBlate thermal therapy system has produced promising results
April 9, 2013
AHRA backs Are You Dense Advocacy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The board of directors at AHRA: The Association for Medical Imaging Management has endorsed the Are You Dense Advocacy organization and its efforts to standardize the communication of dense breast tissue to women.
April 9, 2013
Cell>Point touts cardiac imaging agent trial results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer Cell>Point said that results from phase I and IIa studies of its technetium-99m-labeled ethylenedicysteine-glucosamine (99mTc-EC-G) nuclear imaging contrast agent have been favorable for evaluating the presence and severity of coronary artery disease.
April 9, 2013
iCAD signs distribution deals for China, Russia
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection and radiation therapy firm iCAD has signed distribution agreements for its Xoft Axxent electronic brachytherapy system in China and Russia.
April 9, 2013
Matakina adds install, new upgrade
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast density software developer Matakina International has installed its Volpara breast density measurement software at Jacobi Medical Center and North Central Bronx Hospital in New York City.
April 9, 2013
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