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Analogic to link OEM medical units
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical imaging firm Analogic is combining its OEM medical businesses, linking the digital mammography detector business with the CT and MRI business.
April 29, 2010
Siemens retools healthcare division
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
German industrial conglomerate Siemens AG on April 30 announced changes in the organization of its Siemens Healthcare division that include creating separate divisions for advanced imaging modalities and less complex radiology systems.
April 29, 2010
Siemens posts profit hike in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Strong revenue growth in Asia and Australia partially offset declines in other regions of the world in Siemens Healthcare's second fiscal quarter.
April 29, 2010
CAD, PACS pairing boosts lung nodule detection, saves time
By Erik L. Ridley
The use of computer-aided detection (CAD) technology as a concurrent reader on PACS workstations can improve the performance of inexperienced readers in detecting lung nodules, according to a study from Catholic University in Rome.
April 29, 2010
Study questions daily chest x-rays for intensive care patients
By James Brice
Physicians may want to more closely consider the rationale for ordering routine daily chest radiographs on mechanically ventilated patients who lack specific clinical indications that recommend imaging, according to a study published in the May issue of Radiology.
April 29, 2010
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Investigational PET agent shows promise for breast cancer
By Wayne Forrest
A new PET imaging agent radiolabeled with the positron-emitting isotope gallium-68 is showing early success in detecting stem cell-like tumor cells in patients with breast cancer, according to a study by researchers from Texas.
April 29, 2010
AuntMinnie.com CT Insider
By Eric Barnes
April 28, 2010
Digisonics wins 2 contract expansions
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics has expanded two of its contracts.
April 28, 2010
Lung group disputes CT screening study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The nonprofit organization Lung Cancer Alliance has criticized a U.S. government study that claimed CT scans yield twice as many false positives as chest x-rays and lead to a high percentage of invasive follow-up procedures.
April 28, 2010
Varian revenues, profit up in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Strong international sales for radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems helped overcome a drop in North American revenue in the company's fiscal 2010 second quarter.
April 28, 2010
Xoft touts research, customer milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Brachytherapy device developer Xoft said a study presented at this week's American Society of Breast Surgeons annual meeting reported favorable findings with the use of the company's Axxent eBx system.
April 28, 2010
Breast US: A looming tidal wave? And, sigmoidoscopy success; pediatric CT use falls
By Brian Casey
April 28, 2010
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