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FDA clears iCAD's cervical applicator for Xoft Axxent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection and radiation therapy firm iCAD has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its new cervical applicator for use with the Xoft Axxent electronic brachytherapy system.
March 20, 2013
Automated postprocessing tools improve cardiac MR scans
By Erik L. Ridley
Several image postprocessing methods are up for the task of assessing myocardial scar tissue from late gadolinium enhancement on cardiac MR exams, according to a multicenter study presented at the recent Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance meeting.
March 20, 2013
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Jury still out on whether DBT can replace 2D mammography
By Kate Madden Yee
More evidence is needed before radiologists can determine unequivocally that digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is ready to replace standard digital mammography, according to a literature review published online in the Breast journal. Fortunately, a number of research studies under way could prove that point.
March 20, 2013
Breast tomosynthesis challenges digital imaging infrastructure
By Dr. David Clunie
While the advent of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) in the U.S. has added an exciting weapon to the breast imaging armamentarium, these new capabilities have also led to significant image management challenges. DBT adopters need to be aware of and plan for issues such as large file sizes and proprietary file formats.
March 20, 2013
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FDA approves Guerbet's Dotarem MRI contrast
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French contrast developer Guerbet has received approval for its Dotarem (gadoterate meglumine) MRI contrast agent from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
March 19, 2013
Radiologists return to Haiti to provide education
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Expert radiologists and representatives from five imaging societies will be on hand in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on March 25 and 26 to provide a series of didactic lectures and hands-on ultrasound training focusing on pediatric imaging.
March 19, 2013
Carestream lands Amerinet deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has inked a three-year deal to provide its computed and digital radiography systems to group purchasing organization Amerinet.
March 19, 2013
Lantheus lands Mo-99 supply deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Diagnostic agent developer Lantheus Medical Imaging has inked a five-year molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) supply contract with the Institute for Radioelements.
March 19, 2013
Bracco Injeneering launch spearheads contrast firm's new focus
By Brian Casey
Italian contrast developer Bracco Imaging is diversifying its focus to highlight the growing role of devices and software. The new emphasis was evident at last week's European Congress of Radiology, when the company unveiled its new Bracco Injeneering business and demonstrated its Nexo contrast management software.
March 19, 2013
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Bankruptcy judge finalizes sale of Gamma Medica business units
By Wayne Forrest
Gamma Medica has completed its Chapter 11 bankruptcy process with the separate sales of its molecular breast imaging and preclinical imaging business segments to two buyers.
March 18, 2013
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Confused about mammography? Ask women what they think. And, congrats on the Match
By Brian Casey
March 18, 2013
IBA results improve in fiscal 2012
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical provider Ion Beam Applications (IBA) benefited from increasing market adoption and expanded use of proton therapy treatment, increasing revenues for sales and services by 8.8% during its 2012 fiscal year compared with 2011.
March 18, 2013
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