Clinical News: Page 1672

NFL tackles brain injury; does MRI make techs sad? And, how do rads look on TV?
By Brian Casey
March 11, 2013
iCAD and Invivo collaborate
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) firm iCAD and MRI technology provider Invivo announced they have entered into a global research, development, and commercial agreement.
March 11, 2013
Universal Medical to sell DDD gamma cameras
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Universal Medical Resources has signed on to handle U.S. distribution of the CorCam dedicated cardiac gamma camera from Danish nuclear medicine technology developer DDD-Diagnostic.
March 11, 2013
Atirix upgrades tracking software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical software developer Atirix Medical Systems has released a new version of its MG-Track software, an exam tracking, patient letter, and medical audit reporting system.
March 11, 2013
GE, NFL join forces to tackle traumatic brain injury
By Cynthia E. Keen
NEW YORK CITY - With the goal of improving the safety of athletes, members of the U.S. Armed Forces, and society overall, GE Healthcare and the National Football League (NFL) have launched a $60 million program aimed at speeding the diagnosis of and improving treatment for mild traumatic brain injury.
March 11, 2013
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Adding digital tomo to mammography boosts cancer detection rate
By Rebekah Moan
VIENNA - Adding digital breast tomosynthesis to digital mammography increased the breast cancer detection rate from 1.26% to 2.03%, in a study from Spain presented on Monday at ECR 2013.
March 11, 2013
'Unfair' regulatory stance on radiotracers poses threat to PET's future
By Becky McCall
VIENNA - Legal and regulatory issues surrounding the production and uses of radiotracers represent a significant threat to PET imaging, a senior luminary told ECR 2013 attendees at Sunday's professional challenges session on the legal matters related to multimodality techniques.
March 10, 2013
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AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
March 10, 2013
Gymnasts' spines, footballers' ankles, and golfers' wrists take the strain
By Philip Ward
VIENNA - The ultrademanding and highly competitive nature of modern professional sport was visible to all during Sunday's refresher course on overuse injuries at ECR 2013. An international group of radiologists discussed common injuries in professional athletes and what to look for when imaging these patients.
March 10, 2013
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A 3-piece jigsaw: patient, radiologist, clinician. But do they fit together?
By Becky McCall
VIENNA - The delicate balance of power and complex set of interactions between radiologists, patients, and clinicians was the subject of some lively and frank discussion at Sunday's professional challenges session, which followed a novel and original format, at ECR 2013.
March 10, 2013
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High-field MRI exposure linked to techs' depression
By Wayne Forrest
VIENNA - As MRI continues to advance to greater magnet strengths to uncover mysteries in the body, researchers warned on Monday at ECR 2013 that constant exposure to high-field systems could lead to psychological problems such as clinical depression among MRI technologists.
March 10, 2013
CIVCO names new sales VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products developer CIVCO Medical Solutions has appointed Hap Peterson as vice president of North American sales for its radiation oncology business unit.
March 10, 2013
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