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Access trumps sophistication in bid to bring CT to Africa
By Eric Barnes
A new program called CT for Africa aims to address global disparities in access to healthcare by making advanced imaging technology such as CT available in developing countries. The firm that launched the program, GE Healthcare, is delivering low-cost CT units to areas that previously only had access to radiography.
November 3, 2010
Siemens completes U.K. Acuson order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has installed two Acuson S2000 diagnostic ultrasound systems at Royal Preston Hospital in Preston, U.K.
November 2, 2010
Siemens offers PERCIST tool for oncology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare's Molecular Imaging division is offering a new quantification tool designed to support PET Response Criteria in Solid Tumors (PERCIST).
November 2, 2010
IBA Molecular acquires PETLinQ
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer IBA Molecular has acquired PETLinQ, an education and software company serving the hospital, outpatient radiology, PET, and nuclear medicine markets.
November 2, 2010
Elekta adds to Mosaiq software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Oncology firm Elekta has added an image and data management hub to its Mosaiq Oncology PACS software.
November 2, 2010
GE shows MRI options, software at ASTRO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare is demonstrating new options for its Optima MR450w MRI scanner for oncology applications, as well as new software designed to improve workflow in oncology practices, at this week's American Society for Radiation Therapy (ASTRO) meeting.
November 2, 2010
AuntMinnie.com to launch European radiology Web portal; hires Philip Ward as editor in chief
TUCSON, AZ (PRWEB) -- Radiology portal AuntMinnie.com today announced plans to launch a new website dedicated to providing news and information about European radiology. Editorial content will be directed by award-winning medical journalist Philip Ward, who has been named editor in chief of the new site.
November 2, 2010
Studies find mixed results for RT and breast implants
By Cynthia E. Keen
SAN DIEGO - Breast cancer patients who need radiation therapy (RT) following a mastectomy can have reconstructive surgery immediately without concern that their breast implants will compromise the radiation they receive, according to a presentation at this week's American Society for Radiation Oncology conference.
November 2, 2010
IBA lands Tenn. order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Ion Beam Applications (IBA) will install a clinical proton therapy system in Knoxville, TN.
November 2, 2010
Neoprobe scores grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera probe developer Neoprobe has received a $244,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
November 2, 2010
Carestream scores DRX retrofit sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health said that it has garnered strong sales from its DRX-Mobile retrofit kit.
November 2, 2010
Varian lands India order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has received an order for four linear accelerators from Global Hospitals, a private hospital group in India.
November 1, 2010
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