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Ziosoft nets CE Mark
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization software developer Ziosoft has received the European CE Mark for its Ziostation 3D thin-client software package.
June 30, 2009
AIUM signs management pact with ISTU
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) has signed a management agreement with the International Society for Therapeutic Ultrasound (ISTU), effective July 1.
June 30, 2009
ACR launches cardiac CT certificate
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has launched a program to certify physicians in performing cardiac CT studies.
June 30, 2009
FDG-PET/CT predicts radiation-induced lung toxicity
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
FDG-PET/CT exams may be able to identify lung cancer patients who are highly susceptible to developing radiation-induced lung toxicity early during radiation therapy, according to researchers at the Maastricht University Medical Center in the Netherlands.
June 30, 2009
VA radiation oncologist admits mistakes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The radiation oncologist accused of botching dozens of brachytherapy procedures at the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) admitted to Congress that he sometimes missed his target when implanting radioactive seeds, according to a report by the New York Times.
June 30, 2009
CARS report: Liver segmentation tool allows manual fixes
By Eric Barnes
BERLIN - German researchers believe they have found a better way to preserve the best aspects of automated and manual segmentation in CT liver images, according to a presentation at the Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS) meeting.
June 30, 2009
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Communication improves colorectal screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Better communication between patients and primary care physicians can increase the likelihood that patients will follow their doctors' advice to receive colorectal cancer screening, according to a study in the June issue of Health Communication.
June 29, 2009
Acceletronics, ROS complete two installations
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Oncology equipment provider Acceletronics and Radiology Oncology Systems (ROS) have installed two C-Rad Sentinel systems.
June 29, 2009
Study: Rotator cuff treatment provides tendonitis relief
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Italian researchers have developed a minimally invasive procedure to treat tendonitis in the rotator cuff of the shoulder that provides immediate symptom relief.
June 29, 2009
CTA predicts coronary plaque instability
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Coronary CT angiography (CTA) may be able to predict which plaques are most likely to rupture and cause acute coronary syndrome, according to a new study by Japanese researchers published in the June 30 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
June 29, 2009
CARS report: New CAD tool follows lung nodules over time
By Eric Barnes
BERLIN - It's easy to complain about the insanity of tracking lung nodule changes in multiple CT scans over time, but at least one group is doing something about it, according to a presentation at the Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS) meeting.
June 29, 2009
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UFE provides long-term relief of fibroid symptoms
By Kate Madden Yee
Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) provides long-term relief for a variety of fibroid symptoms, according to a study by Austrian researchers to be published in the July issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
June 29, 2009
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