Clinical News: Page 1780

Mind that x-ray beam; should you take back the night?
By Brian Casey
August 29, 2012
Study queries effects of 7T MRI on the brain
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Standard head movements made while exposed to electromagnetic fields produced by a 7-tesla MRI scanner seem to temporarily lower concentration and visuospatial awareness, according to a study published online on Monday in Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
August 29, 2012
Elekta signs $35M deal with China
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta said it has signed a $35 million agreement to equip the Health Department of the People's Liberation Army in China for its expanded cancer fight.
August 29, 2012
Zonare wins HealthTrust contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Zonare Medical Systems has been selected by HealthTrust Purchasing Group as a provider of medical ultrasound for the 1,400 acute care facilities that HealthTrust supports, the company said.
August 29, 2012
AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
August 29, 2012
MRI reliable for characterizing scrotal, testicular lesions
By Wayne Forrest
MRI can reliably detect, precisely localize, and accurately characterize scrotal lesions to advance treatment strategies and avoid unnecessary surgery for patients, enabling many to save their testicles, according to a study in the September issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
August 29, 2012
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NICU staff may be exposed to radiation during pediatric x-rays
By Erik L. Ridley
Adult fingers from neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) staff were visualized on nearly half of x-ray images acquired at a Canadian hospital, and, in some cases, nurses might not be aware of their inadvertent radiation exposure, researchers have found.
August 29, 2012
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Aribex donates 10,000th Nomad dental x-ray unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Handheld x-ray developer Aribex has donated its 10,000th Nomad handheld x-ray unit to the Christian Medical and Dental Associations, the company said.
August 28, 2012
ASRT, Elekta award radiation therapy scholarships
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) and radiation oncology firm Elekta have awarded more than $20,000 in scholarships to radiation therapy students, the two organizations announced.
August 28, 2012
Novarad wins 5 international contracts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS/PACS firm Novarad has won five international contracts for its NovaPACS and NovaRIS software, the company said.
August 28, 2012
Varian files suit against Elekta
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy vendor Varian Medical Systems has filed a lawsuit in a Texas state court against radiation oncology firm Elekta, claiming that Elekta employees improperly gained access to Varian trade secret information, Elekta said.
August 28, 2012
Report: DR market to reach $13B in 2018
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The increasing adoption of telemedicine and medical telemetry will boost the digital radiology market over the next six years, according to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research. The market is expected to reach $13.3 billion globally in 2018.
August 28, 2012
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