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Elekta lands Nebraska MEG installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish radiation therapy firm Elekta has received an order from the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.
February 10, 2008
DeJarnette completes dyseCT install in London
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
DeJarnette Research Systems of Towson, MD, has completed the first installation of its dyseCT CT workflow engine in Europe.
February 10, 2008
GE inks New York pact
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare of Chalfont St. Giles, U.K., has signed a $4.4 million contract to supply IT products and a PET/CT scanner to ProHealth Care Associates.
February 10, 2008
Good vibrations stave off blood-borne diseases
By Paula Gould
A therapy based on pulsed laser irradiation could selectively destroy viruses and bacteria without damaging healthy cells. Researchers from Arizona State University in Tempe asked what would happen if viruses and harmful bacteria were excited in the same manner by a pulsed laser. Could the unwanted micro-organisms be forced to shake themselves to pieces without harming useful cells?
February 10, 2008
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Chalk River shutdown hurts Draxis' results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lower product sales in its radiopharmaceutical business combined with the stronger Canadian dollar to depress revenues at Canadian radiopharmaceutical developer Draxis Health of Montreal in 2007.
February 7, 2008
NRC investigates Covidien production issue
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) said it is working with Mallinckrodt, a division of Covidien of Hamilton, Bermuda, to investigate elevated levels of molybdenum-99 in the company's technetium-99m isotope.
February 7, 2008
IDC wins Beijing contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian digital radiography (DR) developer Imaging Dynamics (IDC) of Calgary has received a contract to deliver one of its DR systems for use in the Beijing Capital International Airport, the company reported.
February 7, 2008
Cerner expands to Ireland
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare information systems firm Cerner of Kansas City, MO, announced has opened a new office in Dublin, Ireland.
February 7, 2008
Fuji launches digital mammo CAD in Japan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems of Tokyo has introduced computed-aided detection (CAD) software for use with its computed radiography-based digital mammography system in Japan.
February 7, 2008
Missed turn: What makes MRI detour in diagnosing meniscal tears?
By Shalmali Pal
On the whole, MR imaging negotiates the twists and turns of the knees with the greatest of ease. But there is one type of injury where MRI often hits a roadblock: meniscal tears. A recent study by researchers at the Madison-based University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health took a closer look at why these tears are sometimes missed at MRI, and whether certain clinical factors are in the modality's blind spot.
February 7, 2008
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Medical sales drive Covidien's Q1 growth
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Double-digit sales growth in its medical devices and imaging divisions helped contribute to increased first-quarter revenue for Covidien of Hamilton, Bermuda.
February 6, 2008
AuntMinnie.com Radiation Oncology Insider
By Shalmali Pal
February 6, 2008
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