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Parascript lands another CE Mark
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer Parascript has received the European CE Mark for its AccuDetect mammography CAD software.
October 17, 2010
NeuroGrafix sues Univ. of California
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI technology developer NeuroGrafix is suing the University of California, alleging that the university system is infringing on the company's patents for MRI neurography technology.
October 17, 2010
Philips Healthcare sales climb in Q3
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Higher sales in most of its businesses contributed to a 4% increase in comparable sales for Philips Healthcare in its third quarter.
October 17, 2010
Adenoma recurrence more likely among the overweight
By Eric Barnes
Overweight patients have a higher recurrence rate for colonic adenomas over both the short and long term, concluded a study presented this week at the 2010 American College of Gastroenterology annual meeting held in San Antonio.
October 17, 2010
Education for ER staff could reduce repeat CT scans of kids
By Cynthia E. Keen
Well-prepared emergency personnel who have protocols for transferring and accepting DICOM CDs containing emergency CT scans of injured children can substantially reduce the number of repeat exams required, according to a study in the October issue of the Journal of Pediatric Surgery.
October 17, 2010
NRC OKs Co-60 production in NJ
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved a license amendment to allow Public Service Enterprise Group Nuclear to produce cobalt-60 (Co-60) at its Hope Creek nuclear power plant in New Jersey.
October 14, 2010
GE's DaTscan gets European nod
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare's SPECT radiopharmaceutical agent DaTscan has been recommended in updated European Federation of Neurological Societies guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease.
October 14, 2010
Lantheus launches MRA agent in Canada
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging has launched its Ablavar injectable MR angiography (MRA) blood-pool imaging agent in Canada.
October 14, 2010
Swissray plans DR launch at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital radiography (DR) developer Swissray International plans to launch a new DR system based on an amorphous silicon flat-panel detector at the upcoming RSNA meeting in Chicago.
October 14, 2010
Cranial US lesions predict microcephaly in kids born preterm
By Cynthia E. Keen
A brain ultrasound examination can be used to better identify preterm infants who might develop microcephaly, or smaller than normal head size. Early recognition of this condition in infants can enable healthcare providers to promptly implement intervention and counseling services.
October 14, 2010
System automates delivery of nonurgent findings for rads
By Cynthia E. Keen
In today's world of seemingly omnipresent cell phones, smartphones, and e-mail access, efficient communication among physicians should be easy, right? Unfortunately, the timely transfer of exam results is still a concern, prompting Boston radiologists to develop a new simplified notification system.
October 14, 2010
New DR units pace Agfa RSNA launches
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare plans to introduce a range of work-in-progress digital radiography (DR) units, as well as a number of upgrades to its Impax PACS software, at the upcoming RSNA meeting in Chicago.
October 13, 2010
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