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Brit rolls out new workstation software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS/PACS vendor Brit Systems has introduced version 3.6 of its Brit Vision multimodality workstation software.
September 16, 2009
CAD enhances breast MRI specificity
By Erik L. Ridley
Although breast MRI is highly sensitive for detecting breast cancer, the technique remains plagued by a relatively low level of specificity. But computer-aided detection (CAD) technology can help reduce false-positive findings, according to research published online this month in European Radiology.
September 16, 2009
Toshiba to broaden use of AIP software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems said it will expand the availability of its Next Generation Advanced Image Processing (AIP) software.
September 15, 2009
Siemens inks isotope pact with UNM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has signed a 15-year agreement for the University of New Mexico (UNM) Cancer Center in Albuquerque to serve as the company's biomarker and research partner.
September 15, 2009
Space radiation study offers bone loss clues
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A research project funded by NASA that is looking for ways to reduce bone loss in astronauts may also identify methods to improve the bone health of cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy treatment.
September 15, 2009
FDA clears ImaSight DR sensor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital radiography (DR) product developer ImaSight has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its ImaSight 4600 DR sensor.
September 15, 2009
Flat-polyp measurements show less variability in 3D VC
By Eric Barnes
For flat lesions detected at virtual colonoscopy, measuring the longest single dimension at 3D appears to minimize interobserver variability compared to 2D methods, according to a new study published September 7 in Academic Radiology.
September 15, 2009
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SonoSite adds vascular technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite is presenting several new vascular technology enhancements at this week's Association for Vascular Access annual meeting in Las Vegas.
September 15, 2009
ContextVision releases new GOPView version
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish image enhancement developer ContextVision has released its GOPView iRVPlus on a field-programmable gate array platform.
September 15, 2009
Hansen nets FDA OK, shows new products
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Robotic technology developer Hansen Medical has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its next-generation Sensei X robotic catheter system.
September 15, 2009
EMRs beat paper records in tracking mammo use among African-Americans
By Cynthia E. Keen
Healthcare facilities that use electronic medical records (EMRs) are documenting mammography screening exams of African-American women better than facilities that use paper records, according to an analysis of six primary care sites that provide medical services for underserved populations.
September 15, 2009
Radiation therapy slows return of head/neck cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A large, long-term outcomes study conducted in Norway revealed that radiation therapy may actually inhibit premalignant lesions in the upper aerodigestive tract from becoming cancerous for many years.
September 14, 2009
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