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Three Palm Software partners with Metaltronica
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Three Palm Software has signed an agreement for Metaltronica to distribute its WorkstationOne and CadOne products as part of Metaltronica's digital mammography product suite.
May 25, 2009
Agfa partners with Segami
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has signed an agreement with Segami to integrate Segami's Oasis workstation software into Agfa HealthCare's Impax 6 PACS.
May 25, 2009
Sectra posts mixed year-end results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Despite double-digit sales growth, continued expansion of its distribution channels and an increase in mammography device production capacity hampered profit margins for Swedish PACS and digital mammography vendor Sectra in its recently concluded fiscal year.
May 25, 2009
AECL ponders Chalk River repairs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Atomic Energy of Canada (AECL) is scheduled to begin an ultrasound scan of the interior of its Chalk River, Ontario, nuclear reactor to determine how to repair the 50-year-old facility.
May 25, 2009
Cardiac cath lab procedures fall 11% over past 2 years
By Alexandra Weber Morales
Total patient cases accommodated by U.S. cath labs declined to 3.75 million in 2008, an 11% drop from 4.21 million in 2006, according to a report by market research firm IMV Medical Information Division. This is in contrast to IMV's 2006 report, which identified a gradual 9% increase in patient cases from 3.85 million in 2002.
May 25, 2009
Progressive MRI expands in Maryland
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Progressive MRI has acquired nine imaging centers in Maryland from Medical Resources.
May 24, 2009
Oregon case spotlights clinical validity of breast thermography
By Kate Madden Yee
Is infrared thermography a legitimate adjunctive breast imaging technique, or a clinically questionable technology open to abuse? That's the question being raised following the case of an Oregon clinic that was shut down by state regulatory authorities for offering infrared thermography for breast cancer screening.
May 24, 2009
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RT increases hypothyroidism risk in older patients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Receiving radiation therapy (RT) increases the risk of developing hypothyroidism for patients with head and neck cancers. However, patients who do develop this condition may survive longer than those who do not, according to researchers at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.
May 21, 2009
AuntMinnie.com Digital X-Ray Insider
By Brian Casey
May 21, 2009
Avid closes on financing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging developer Avid Radiopharmaceuticals has completed the first round of $34.5 million in financing led by Alta Partners, a leading life sciences venture capital firm.
May 21, 2009
Medipattern ships B-CAD to China
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) firm Medipattern has begun shipments to the China Primary Health Care Foundation as part of a purchase order for 200 B-CAD systems.
May 21, 2009
Cardiac elastography technique shows promise
By Erik L. Ridley
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - A hybrid 2D strain imaging technique can allow for improved cardiac elastography performance, according to Tomy Varghese, Ph.D., an associate professor at the University of Wisconsin. Varghese shared experimental and in vivo results with cardiac elastography during a talk Thursday at the Leading Edge in Diagnostic Ultrasound conference.
May 21, 2009
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