Clinical News: Page 1785

Esaote reports positive Q2 results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Italian ultrasound vendor Esaote reported positive results for the first six months of 2012, saying that international sales more than offset dismal results in the European market.
July 26, 2012
Digirad revenues, profits dip again in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm Digirad said revenue and net income dipped slightly in the company's second quarter, while its net loss grew as the firm spent $600,000 on a stock buyback, $200,000 on legal expenses, and more on R&D as it explores ways to drive product sales growth.
July 26, 2012
Varian's TrueBeam in service in India
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems' TrueBeam STx system for radiotherapy and radiosurgery is now being used to treat patients after its installation at MIOT Hospitals in Chennai, India.
July 26, 2012
FluoroPharma touts PET cardiac tracer results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging agent developer FluoroPharma Medical is touting results from an investigator-sponsored clinical trial in China in which patients with coronary artery disease were given the company's BFPET radiopharmaceutical to measure cardiovascular blood flow.
July 26, 2012
Covidien's Q3 sales up 3%
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Covidien reported top-line operational growth that was in line with expectations as the company posted a 3% gain in sales in the third quarter of fiscal 2012.
July 26, 2012
PET/MR equals PET/CT for lung cancer, with far less radiation
By Wayne Forrest
A pilot study conducted by German researchers and published in the August issue of Radiology suggests that PET/MRI provides diagnostic-quality images for assessing pulmonary masses in lung cancer cases, while cutting radiation dose by 75%.
July 26, 2012
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Automated image processing bolsters radiology workflow
By Erik L. Ridley
Although it's been around for more than a decade, multimodality image registration hasn't entered routine clinical use. But a team from the U.S. National Institutes of Health believes an automated data processing system can clear workflow hurdles, sparking adoption of imaging registration and other advanced image analysis tools.
July 26, 2012
AuntMinnie.com CT Insider
By Eric Barnes
July 25, 2012
Varian's revenues up 9% in Q3
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Contributions from all of its business segments powered radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems to a 9% gain in revenues in the company's fiscal third quarter.
July 25, 2012
Philips to show new radiation therapy features
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has introduced a new feature on its Pinnacle3 radiation treatment planning system.
July 25, 2012
Mirada to upgrade RTx software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
At the American Association of Physicists in Medicine annual meeting next week in Charlotte, NC, medical imaging software developer Mirada Medical plans to introduce enhancements to its RTx suite of software tools for radiotherapy planning and assessment.
July 25, 2012
Hepatitis C testing expands to Ariz. in Kwiatkowski case
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Arizona state and county public health officials are assisting two hospitals where cardiac cath technologist David Kwiatkowski had brief contracted assignments in notifying patients of potential exposure to hepatitis C.
July 25, 2012
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