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Childhood cancer ups dental problems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study confirms another late toxicity that dentists have long suspected: radiation exposure to the face during treatment as a child increases the risk of bad teeth and a wide range of dental abnormalities as an adult.
November 12, 2009
Canon to debut projectors at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canon U.S.A. will be presenting two high-resolution multimedia projectors for medical education at the 2009 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 12, 2009
Bill targets QA at VA facilities
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Spurred by allegations of shoddy work in its brachytherapy program, a U.S. Congressman has introduced legislation that would require improved quality assurance programs at Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Centers with radiology and radiation oncology departments.
November 12, 2009
Philips SmartArc used for first time in U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Pinnacle3 SmartArc technology from Philips Healthcare has been used for the first time in the U.S. on a gynecological patient at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, FL.
November 12, 2009
IDC's sales slump in Q3
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The poor global economy hampered revenues for Canadian digital radiography firm Imaging Dynamics (IDC) in the third quarter (end-September 30).
November 12, 2009
Carestream to show mobile DR kits at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health plans to showcase work-in-progress digital radiography (DR) retrofit kits for mobile x-ray systems at the upcoming 2009 RSNA conference in Chicago, the company said.
November 12, 2009
Accuray names GM for Japan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiotherapy firm Accuray has named Juki Hozumi as general manager for Japan, effective November 1.
November 12, 2009
Amicas to tout mammo PACS at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Boston-based PACS vendor Amicas will debut a new version of its PACS software that includes intrinsic mammography workflow and visualization tools, the company said.
November 12, 2009
EDDA gets CE Mark for liver MDCT package
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer EDDA Technology has received the European CE Mark for its liver MDCT package, the company said.
November 12, 2009
Zonare to launch ultrasound unit at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Zonare Medical Systems will debut a new ultrasound system at the upcoming RSNA conference, the Mountain View, CA-based vendor said.
November 12, 2009
Cedars-Sinai raises tally of radiation overdose cases
By Eric Barnes
More patients received excessive radiation doses during brain perfusion CT scans than previously thought, according officials from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. The medical center also said that it has offered free medical care for patients who are affected.
November 12, 2009
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iCAD to show CAD for tomo at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) firm iCAD plans to show a work-in-progress version of its SecondLook Digital CAD software that can be used with digital breast tomosynthesis systems, the company said.
November 12, 2009
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