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Low-dose tomo beats chest DR for TB evaluations
By James Brice
Digital tomosynthesis may help assess pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) more thoroughly than general radiography while serving as a low-dose alternative to multislice CT, the traditional modality of choice for monitoring the highly contagious disease, according to Korean researchers.
March 18, 2010
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AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
March 17, 2010
GE inks deal with BrainLab
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has signed a joint development and marketing agreement with BrainLab to integrate BrainLab's BrainSuite surgical package with GE's MR surgical suite, GE said.
March 17, 2010
Coronary CTA quality dips in patients with high calcium scores
By Charlene Laino
ATLANTA - The diagnostic accuracy of coronary CT angiography (CTA) appears to be lower in patients with calcium scores higher than 600, researchers reported this week at the American College of Cardiology meeting.
March 17, 2010
Lantheus touts data on PET agent at ACC show
By Wayne Forrest
Lantheus Medical Imaging is highlighting study data presented at this week's American College of Cardiology meeting in Atlanta that indicate that its flurpiridaz F-18 PET myocardial perfusion imaging agent has a higher specificity for detecting right coronary artery disease compared to rest-stress technetium-99m SPECT.
March 17, 2010
NRC hits Philadelphia VA with $227,500 fine
March 16, 2010
NRC hits Philadelphia VA with $227,500 fine
By Cynthia E. Keen
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has proposed a $227,500 fine against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for violations of NRC regulations associated with errors in the prostate brachytherapy program at the VA hospital in Philadelphia.
March 16, 2010
ACC: Cardiac cath contrast has low adverse reaction rates
By Brian Casey
A new study presented at this week's American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting found that patients undergoing cardiac catheterization who received any of three major commercially available low-osmolar contrast media have low rates of postprocedure hemodialysis and in-hospital mortality.
March 16, 2010
Blood test detects colon cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
EDP Biotech is touting a biomarker-based blood test that it says can detect the presence of colorectal cancer with 99% sensitivity.
March 16, 2010
Medtronic brings SureScan to Europe
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Medtronic has released its Advisa DR MRI SureScan pacemaker in selected European markets.
March 16, 2010
Calypso wraps up first U.K. install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Electromagnetic localization developer Calypso Medical Technologies has installed its Calypso system at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London, U.K.
March 16, 2010
GE adds needle tracking to Logiq E9
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has added needle tracking to its Logiq E9 ultrasound platform.
March 16, 2010
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