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CIVCO completes 2 installs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products developer CIVCO Medical Solutions has installed its Protura robotic patient positioning system at Agnesian HealthCare in Fond du Lac, WI.
July 18, 2010
BMIPP SPECT agent shows promise in acute coronary syndrome
By Wayne Forrest
A multicenter phase II clinical trial has found that a new SPECT radiopharmaceutical may have "significant utility" for diagnosing acute coronary syndromes long after symptoms have stopped, according to the July 20 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
July 18, 2010
SAVI breast brachytherapy produces good 2-year outcomes
By Cynthia E. Keen
The treatment and outcomes of more than 100 breast cancer patients who received radiotherapy treatments delivered by a multichannel single-entry brachytherapy device have been so positive that radiation oncologists are suggesting that its use be expanded.
July 15, 2010
Carestream signs French distributor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has signed a distribution agreement with radiography and bone densitometry equipment manufacturer Apelem of Nîmes, France.
July 15, 2010
Aloka debuts ProSound F75
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound vendor Aloka of Tokyo has unveiled its new ProSound F75 high-end color multipurpose diagnostic ultrasound system.
July 15, 2010
AECL: NRU restart still on schedule
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Atomic Energy of Canada (AECL) reports that loading of nonfuel components into the vessel of its National Research Universal (NRU) reactor in Chalk River, Ontario, is now complete.
July 15, 2010
Philips works with Project HOPE, Rad-Aid
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare is collaborating with Project HOPE (Health Opportunities for People Everywhere) and Rad-Aid International on a project to improve access to medical imaging services for people in underserved countries, the company announced.
July 15, 2010
Trial: Higher dose improves RT of brain metastases
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A higher dose of whole-brain radiotherapy (RT) may improve intracranial disease control while maintaining quality of life for cancer patients with cerebral metastases, according to a study in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics.
July 15, 2010
How to provide quality assurance in the vascular lab
By Erik L. Ridley
Quality assurance (QA) in the vascular ultrasound laboratory can be a laborious process, and not much fun. But this crucial task isn't just about generating statistics; it's what you do with that knowledge that counts, according to an expert on ultrasound QA.
July 15, 2010
Neoprobe expects Q2 revenue gains
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera probe developer Neoprobe expects increased sales volumes to boost its second-quarter 2010 revenues by 45%, the company said.
July 14, 2010
AuntMinnie Virtual Colonoscopy Insider
By Eric Barnes
July 14, 2010
Carestream inks Mo. contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has won a contract with a Missouri medical center to install 13 of its digital radiography systems, the company said.
July 14, 2010
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