Clinical News: Page 1764

Contrast agent 5-year sales forecast looks positive
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The market for contrast agents and radiopharmaceuticals is expected to grow over the next few years, with much of that growth coming from MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine, according to a new report published by Kalorama Information.
September 12, 2012
Interventional radiology gets specialty status
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Interventional Radiology is lauding the decision by the American Board of Medical Specialties to make interventional radiology a primary medical specialty.
September 12, 2012
FDA clears C-11 choline PET for prostate cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the production and use of PET radiopharmaceutical carbon-11 (C-11) choline injection to detect recurrent prostate cancer, the agency announced.
September 11, 2012
UMG/Del adds new international sales director
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiography vendor UMG/Del Medical said it has appointed a new director of international sales.
September 11, 2012
Elekta wins Brazilian install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta announced it has won a contract with a Brazilian hospital for its therapy and planning systems.
September 11, 2012
Carestream updates Image Suite software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health said it has begun taking orders for the updated version of its Carestream Image Suite software, which offers computed radiography-based image acquisition and an optional mini-PACS module.
September 11, 2012
Siegel: PACS should be smarter than a 5th-grader
By Cynthia E. Keen
NEW YORK CITY - PACS technology may have revolutionized the way radiology departments operate, but it isn't very smart. It's high time that new PACS applications incorporate artificial intelligence, Dr. Eliot Siegel told attendees at the New York Medical Imaging Informatics Symposium.
September 11, 2012
Navidea fails to get clearance for Lymphoseek
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has elected not to approve radiopharmaceutical developer Navidea Biopharmaceuticals' new drug application for its Lymphoseek radiopharmaceutical.
September 10, 2012
Toshiba reaches Vantage MR milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has installed its 1,400th Vantage MR system worldwide.
September 10, 2012
Varian brings Unique linac to China
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy vendor Varian Medical Systems has received China State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) clearance for its Unique medical linear accelerator.
September 10, 2012
GE promotes phase III flutemetamol results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare said pooled results from phase III brain autopsy and biopsy studies using its F-18 flutemetamol PET imaging agent demonstrated a strong concordance between the flutemetamol images and beta amyloid brain pathology associated with Alzheimer's disease.
September 10, 2012
Digirad taps new CFO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm Digirad has appointed Jeffry Keyes as CFO, effective immediately.
September 10, 2012
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