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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
Shared Imaging expands to Northeast
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging equipment distributor Shared Imaging has acquired the operating assets of PET Imaging Centers, a provider of mobile PET/CT services based in Morganville, NJ.
June 8, 2009
Siemens highlights Acuson upgrade at ASE
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare is using the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) annual meeting in Washington, DC, to demonstrate a new coherent imaging technology for its Acuson SC2000 scanner.
June 8, 2009
InfiMed releases i4 DR, names Kogler as VP R&D
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
X-ray technology developer InfiMed has made available its new i4 DR digital radiography system, which features a Trixell 3543 wireless detector.
June 8, 2009
Ultrasonix opens European office
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound vendor Ultrasonix Medical has opened an office in the U.K.
June 7, 2009
Study: Colon cancer patients getting younger
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Although the incidence of colorectal cancer is falling in the U.S. population as a whole, disease rates are rising among younger adults, according to a new study by the American Cancer Society.
June 7, 2009
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