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Hologic posts Q2 revenue gain
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Growth in its breast health, diagnostics, and surgical gynecology businesses contributed to a 4% revenue gain for women's healthcare vendor Hologic in its fiscal second quarter.
May 3, 2010
Flexible sigmoidoscopy of dubious value after VC
By Eric Barnes
The yield of additional pathological findings was quite low in a group of symptomatic patients who underwent flexible sigmoidoscopy after virtual colonoscopy screening, according to a poster presentation at this week's Digestive Disease Week meeting in New Orleans.
May 3, 2010
VC helps screen U.S. minorities
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Virtual colonoscopy is a useful colon screening exam in minority communities, particularly among individuals who might shy away from conventional colonoscopy, according to a poster study unveiled at the Digestive Disease Week meeting in New Orleans.
May 3, 2010
HDCT with ASIR recon sharpens low-dose abdominal images
By Eric Barnes
High-definition CT (HDCT) combined with adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction (ASIR) is a good way to diagnose abdominal conditions at very low radiation doses, according to researchers from Hong Kong.
May 3, 2010
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Radiologists may be prone to work-related injuries
By Erik L. Ridley
Thanks to a lack of attention paid to developing comfortable and ergonomic work spaces, radiologists appear susceptible to work-related musculoskeletal symptoms, according to research presented Monday at the American Roentgen Ray Society meeting in San Diego.
May 2, 2010
Konica Minolta debuts CR system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Konica Minolta Medical Imaging USA has debuted Nano HQ, a single-bay computed radiography (CR) reader capable of handling mammography.
May 2, 2010
eMix adds European distributor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
DR Systems venture eMix has signed its first European distributor agreement.
May 2, 2010
SonoSite forms emergency services alliance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite has signed a partnership with emergency medical response technology provider Physio-Control.
May 2, 2010
RaySearch, Varian expand partnership
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firms RaySearch Laboratories and Varian Medical Systems have expanded their partnership.
May 2, 2010
Dilon touts BSGI measurement study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI) developer Dilon Diagnostics is touting the results of a clinical study indicating that BSGI can accurately measure tumor size within 5 mm after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer.
May 2, 2010
3DISC launches U.S. HQ, taps CEO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computed radiography manufacturer 3DISC has opened a U.S. headquarters and has named Sigrid Smitt-Jeppesen as its president and CEO.
May 2, 2010
Breast MRI improves cancer staging for newly diagnosed women
By Kate Madden Yee
Contrast-enhanced breast MRI finds breast lesions missed on mammography and ultrasound, and can help surgeons plan the best surgical treatment, improving patient outcomes, according to a study presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society meeting this week in San Diego.
May 2, 2010
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