Clinical News: Page 1777

$2.8B U.S. market predicted for digital x-ray
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. market for x-ray systems is becoming saturated, with slow growth predicted to lead to a value of $2.8 billion by 2016, according to technology information firm Millennium Research Group.
September 5, 2012
NFL funds $30M in brain research grants
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The National Football League (NFL) will contribute $30 million in medical research funding to the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health.
September 5, 2012
GE partners with Advocate to trim CT dose
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare said it is teaming up with Advocate Health Care in a long-term commitment to reduce radiation dose in diagnostic CT imaging.
September 5, 2012
Nordion posts mixed Q3, 9-month results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nordion posted mixed results for its third-quarter and nine-month revenues for fiscal 2012.
September 5, 2012
Scannerside aims to bring dose tracking to the masses
By Erik L. Ridley
Radiation dose tracking can be time-consuming and expensive to implement. But a start-up firm called Scannerside aims to make that process easier with a Web-based service that can provide cumulative dose tracking for CT and angiography procedures for all types of medical imaging scanners.
September 5, 2012
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NIH awards grant for PET/CT standardization
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. National Institutes of Health's (NIH) National Cancer Institute has awarded a five-year research project grant to the Universities of Iowa, Pennsylvania, and Washington to identify harmonized PET/CT reconstruction parameters for use in clinical trials, according to the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
September 5, 2012
Viztek debuts wall-mounted Opal-CR II
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging informatics firm Viztek announced it has introduced a wall mounting kit for its Opal-CR II computed radiography unit.
September 5, 2012
Good times ahead for MRI? Market conditions favor replacement
By James Brice
An era of constraint that compelled many MRI users to delay replacing their aging equipment may be coming to an end, and a new phase of scanner purchasing could be on the horizon, according to a new report on U.S. market conditions for the modality.
September 5, 2012
FDG-PET/CT may predict breast cancer outcome
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
FDG-PET/CT can help predict disease-free survival for patients with invasive ductal breast cancer, according to a study published in the September issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
September 4, 2012
Navidea taps new CMO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer Navidea Biopharmaceuticals announced it has appointed a new chief medical officer (CMO).
September 4, 2012
IMRIS wins patent, FDA clearance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy developer IMRIS said it has been granted a U.S. patent for MR-guided radiation therapy, which involves the combination of radiation therapy and a moveable magnet system.
September 4, 2012
CT study ties pulmonary artery size to COPD symptoms
By Eric Barnes
A study published online September 3 in the New England Journal of Medicine found that pulmonary artery enlargement as seen on CT scans is closely correlated with the development of exacerbated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms, providing a potentially strong predictor of symptom onset.
September 4, 2012
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