Clinical News: Page 2356

Study: InSightec's ExAblate helps with pain
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers at University Children's Hospital Zurich have completed a feasibility study testing the use of noninvasive transcranial MR-guided focused ultrasound surgery for treating neuropathic pain.
July 13, 2009
Optoacoustics signs M. D. Anderson
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sound system developer Optoacoustics has added M. D. Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas to its customer list.
July 13, 2009
Standard Imaging upgrades QA BeamChecker
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation calibration and quality assurance (QA) company Standard Imaging has released QA BeamChecker Plus communication software version 2.2.
July 13, 2009
Avid phase II results presented at Alzheimer's conference
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Avid Radiopharmaceuticals said that two presentations of phase II trial results at this week's International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease support the efficacy of its fluorine-18 AV-45 PET agent for molecular imaging of amyloid aggregates in the brain.
July 13, 2009
New radiology organization launched
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A national collection of medical imaging industry personnel and diagnostic clinics have created the Imaging Radiology Oncology Association.
July 13, 2009
Danish mammo study; mitigating sonographer injuries; calcium scanning risk
By Erik L. Ridley
July 13, 2009
A small hospital's experience mitigating sonographer injuries
By Rob VanDoninck and Karen Atkins
Small hospitals without onsite access to high-end imaging modalities such as CT or MRI rely heavily on the diagnostic capabilities of ultrasound. Combined with rising financial pressures and case loads, this can result in high vulnerability to work-related injuries. Contributing writers Rob VanDoninck and Karen Atkins share how their hospital tackled this issue.
July 13, 2009
SPECT may aid in diagnosing early Alzheimer's disease
By Charlene Laino
VIENNA - SPECT may be useful for the very early detection of Alzheimer's disease, according to research reported at the Alzheimer's Association's 2009 International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease.
July 13, 2009
U-Systems adds to clinical study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer U-Systems and the University of Kansas Breast Imaging Center have initiated the somo-InSIGHT clinical study.
July 12, 2009
Toshiba releases Precision Imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has introduced its Precision Imaging software on the Aplio XG ultrasound system.
July 12, 2009
Nucletron nets FDA OK for new apps
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Nucletron has received 510(k) approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for two new applicators for interstitial gynecologic brachytherapy.
July 12, 2009
Mallinckrodt initiates product recall
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Mallinckrodt subsidiary of Covidien has begun a voluntary recall of one lot of its sodium chromate Cr-51 injection product.
July 12, 2009
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