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IDC gets $1M credit line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian digital radiography firm Imaging Dynamics (IDC) has established a credit facility of $1 million through a group of private investors, effective June 8.
June 9, 2009
AECL offers update on reactor repair
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Atomic Energy of Canada (AECL) is continuing to remove fuel from its nuclear reactor at its Chalk River Laboratories in Ontario.
June 9, 2009
Havel's inks Canadian distribution pact
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Needle device firm Havel's has signed Canadian Hospital Specialties to distribute Havel's EchoStim and EchoBlock ultrasound needles throughout Canada.
June 9, 2009
DOE, MSU ink isotope research deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Michigan State University (MSU) has signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to own and operate a $550 million nuclear physics research facility for rare isotope beams.
June 9, 2009
Elekta posts double-digit gains
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
New sales powered Swedish oncology firm Elekta to healthy growth in its year-end fiscal year 2009 results.
June 9, 2009
Primax wins French installations
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French radiography vendor Primax has signed a contract to install its Clisis Exel DRF remote-controlled x-ray room at a hospital in France.
June 9, 2009
Quantum wraps up DR install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology equipment vendor Quantum Medical Imaging has installed two single-detector digital radiography (DR) systems at Sports Medicine North in Peabody, MA.
June 9, 2009
SonoSite to buy CardioDynamics
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite has signed a deal to buy impedance cardiography developer CardioDynamics for $10 million.
June 9, 2009
Brachytherapy outcomes equal bladder removal for some cancer patients
By Cynthia E. Keen
A study that compared patients in the Netherlands who received brachytherapy to those who qualified for this treatment but had a radical cystectomy instead revealed comparable survival outcomes five years after treatment.
June 9, 2009
Scanning time trumps dose in FDG-PET/CT of large patients
By Wayne Forrest
A group of Japanese researchers has concluded that scanning for a longer period of time is more effective than increasing radiopharmaceutical dose for maintaining PET/CT image quality in large patients.
June 9, 2009
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Study: Radiologists should get regular vision testing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new study found that approximately 50% of surveyed radiologists indicated they don't recall ever having their vision tested, or that it had been 24 months or longer since their last vision exam, according to research published in the June issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
June 8, 2009
JAMA study: Michigan program drives down dose in coronary CTA
By Eric Barnes
Demonstrating that a coordinated multicenter program can successfully slash CT radiation dose, Michigan doctors cut dose from coronary CT angiography (CTA) studies by more than half statewide, according to the results of a study that will appear June 10 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
June 8, 2009
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