Clinical News: Page 2143

GE, Arineta sign CT agreement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare and Arineta have formed a strategic partnership to develop CT for cardiovascular applications.
August 23, 2010
Hitachi brings HI Vision Preirus to U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The HI Vision Preirus ultrasound scanner from Hitachi Medical Systems America is now available in the U.S. market.
August 23, 2010
Lantheus resumes TechneLite production
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging has resumed the manufacture of its TechneLite technetium-99m generator, using molybdenum-99 from Atomic Energy of Canada's National Research Universal reactor.
August 23, 2010
CapeRay gets venture funding
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
South African mammography developer CapeRay Medical has received $2 million in venture capital funding to develop a breast cancer detection system.
August 23, 2010
New data support VC; MRI and child abuse; more on meaningful use
By Brian Casey
August 23, 2010
Whole-body MRI has limits in detecting suspected child abuse
By Wayne Forrest
Though whole-body MRI is highly accurate in detecting soft-tissue abnormalities, the modality falls short in finding metaphyseal lesions and rib fractures in cases of suspected child abuse, according to a study in the September issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
August 23, 2010
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Extracolonic findings add value to VC screening
By Eric Barnes
In a new study of more than 2,000 patients, virtual colonoscopy found nearly as many cancers outside the colon as inside it. This ability to detect serious extracolonic abnormalities is a major benefit of VC screening, researchers report in the September issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
August 23, 2010
AHRA, Toshiba sponsor patient safety program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems and the American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) will provide six grants of as much as $7,500 each to hospitals and imaging centers to fund programs, training, or seminars designed to improve pediatric or adult patient care and safety.
August 22, 2010
BJC buys 5 Siemens CT scanners
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has taken an order for five Somatom Definition Flash CT scanners from BJC HealthCare in St. Louis.
August 22, 2010
Medrad signs Novation deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Contrast injector technology firm Medrad has inked a national supply contract for its Intego PET infusion system with group purchasing organization Novation.
August 22, 2010
Study: $6.6B molecular imaging market by 2014
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cost savings from early disease detection and clinicians' demand for better, more accurate diagnostic tools will lead to 5.8% annual growth for molecular imaging devices, according to a new report by healthcare market research firm Kalorama Information of New York City.
August 22, 2010
Dual-tracer nuclear protocol finds high-risk heart patients
By Wayne Forrest
A nuclear medicine protocol with two radiopharmaceuticals can identify high-risk cardiac patients and help physicians determine which patients are best suited for implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy, according to a study in the August issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
August 22, 2010
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