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TomoTherapy expands training program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm TomoTherapy has expanded its Institute of Learning curriculum to include a course for radiation oncologists.
December 8, 2009
fMRI helps show PTSD symptoms in kids
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital in Palo Alto, CA, are using functional MRI (fMRI) to show how psychological trauma can leave a trail of damage in a child's brain.
December 8, 2009
Thales debuts two new products
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French technology company Thales Group introduced two new digital radiography detectors at the recent RSNA annual meeting.
December 8, 2009
FDA panel: NSF incidence falls with gadolinium restrictions
December 8, 2009
FDA panel: NSF incidence falls with gadolinium restrictions
By Wayne Forrest
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) incidence following gadolinium-based contrast administration is falling as healthcare providers restrict the use of MRI contrast in at-risk populations, according to an advisory panel meeting convened on Tuesday to discuss U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulation of the products.
December 8, 2009
Study eyes breast screening of minority women
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Substantial percentages of minority women younger than 40 are getting screening mammograms, according to a new study presented this month at the American Association for Cancer Research conference.
December 8, 2009
AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider
By Wayne Forrest
December 7, 2009
Sectra sales, profits slip in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Net sales for Swedish PACS and digital mammography vendor Sectra declined in its second fiscal quarter.
December 7, 2009
r4 Vascular gets FDA OK for catheter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
r4 Vascular has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its power-injectable Pherocious apheresis catheter.
December 7, 2009
NRG endorses Petten site for reactor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dutch radiopharmaceutical producer Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group (NRG) has expressed its preference for Petten, Netherlands, as the site of its proposed research reactor.
December 7, 2009
Canadian panel promotes new reactor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Canadian government should build a new nuclear reactor to produce medical isotopes and guarantee an adequate supply for the country, an expert panel has recommended.
December 7, 2009
CMS considers F-18 NaF PET coverage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has begun taking feedback on a proposal to cover F-18 sodium fluoride (F-18 NaF) PET imaging studies to identify bone metastasis of cancer under certain conditions.
December 7, 2009
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