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Increase seen in metastatic colon cancer survival
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advances in chemotherapy, biological agents, and liver resection techniques have led to a dramatic increase in survival for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, according to researchers at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas in Houston and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
May 26, 2009
Elekta signs Ottawa Hospital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish oncology firm Elekta has inked a long-term strategic partnership agreement with Ottawa Hospital in Canada.
May 26, 2009
Viztek nets PACS, DR order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging informatics firm Viztek has added Orthopedic Specialists in St. Louis to its customer stable.
May 26, 2009
Pie software gets FDA nod
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging firm Pie Medical Imaging has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its CAAS MR Flow software.
May 26, 2009
ABR taps Wallner for executive director
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Board of Radiology (ABR) has chosen Dr. Paul Wallner as its new associate executive director for radiation oncology, beginning in July.
May 26, 2009
Sonora, CS Medical ink distribution pact
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sonora Medical Systems and CS Medical have signed a multiyear distribution agreement.
May 26, 2009
iCAD submits VeraLook data to FDA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) firm iCAD has submitted data to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for 510(k) clearance of its VeraLook CAD technology for CT colonography.
May 26, 2009
Homegrown software quantifies lymph nodes on CT scans
By Marty Graham
A group of Pennsylvania researchers has developed a software program that quantifies characteristics of lymph nodes in the mediastinum based on MDCT data. The researchers believe the software could eventually help stage lung cancer, according to a study presented at last week's American Thoracic Society meeting.
May 26, 2009
DR, film-based x-ray may vary in finding pneumoconiosis
By Brian Casey
A new study is highlighting the differences between digital radiography (DR) and conventional analog radiography in detecting abnormalities caused by dust-related lung diseases, or pneumoconiosis. The researchers say their work indicates that a commonly used classification system for pneumoconiosis should be updated to reflect the radiology community's increasing reliance on DR for chest imaging.
May 26, 2009
Oregon shuts thermography clinic; new questions on moly supply
By Brian Casey
May 25, 2009
Cyntellect names GE vet to European post
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cyntellect of San Diego has named Gareth Jones as its European director of sales and operations.
May 25, 2009
Visbion names Medray reseller for Ireland
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor Visbion has named Medray Imaging Systems as a reseller for the company's products in the healthcare and veterinary markets in Ireland.
May 25, 2009
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