Clinical News: Page 2679

AuntMinnie.com Cardiac Insider
By Eric Barnes
October 2, 2007
Molecular Insight buys manufacturing site
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals has completed the previously announced purchase of a radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Denton, TX.
October 2, 2007
ETIAM forms U.S. subsidiary
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French software firm ETIAM has opened a subsidiary in the U.S.
October 2, 2007
NAS lands brachytherapy supply deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
North American Scientific (NAS) has been named by radiation oncology firm Core Oncology as its exclusive supplier of palladium-103 (Pd-103) brachytherapy seeds for the soft-tissue brachytherapy market.
October 2, 2007
Canon reaches DR milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital radiography (DR) vendor Canon Medical Systems has installed its 2000th DR system in the U.S.
October 2, 2007
Osteonecrosis of the jaw: A serious byproduct of bisphosphonates usage
By Shalmali Pal
In the normal skeleton, it's out with the old and in with the new, as certain cells regulate bone turnover and others control bone formation. In the 10 million people in the U.S. who currently suffer from osteoporosis, bisphosphonates alter this dynamic process. But this treatment in the name of ramping up bone mass can lead to bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (BRONJ). As the population ages, healthcare specialists are likely to encounter BRONJ more often. Numerous experts offer some advice on how to manage BRONJ, both radiographically and clinically.
October 2, 2007
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Dual-source coronary CTA largely unaffected by heart rate
By Eric Barnes
As multidetector CT scanners have added detector rows over the years, faster and faster heart rates have been required to cause motion artifacts significant enough to reduce the diagnostic accuracy of coronary CT angiography (CTA). Researchers in Europe recently studied how dual-source CT performs with high heart rates, and found that diagnostic image quality is sufficient for a wide range of heart rates and heart rate variability.
October 2, 2007
Siemens begins sales of P10 compact US scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, has starting shipping Acuson P10, a handheld diagnostic ultrasound system that's slightly larger than a personal digital assistant (PDA).
October 1, 2007
GE introduces biopharmaceutical line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare of Chalfont St. Giles, U.K., has introduced a new line of systems and devices for biopharmaceutical production.
October 1, 2007
Hitachi's Oasis nets FDA OK
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hitachi Medical Systems America of Twinsburg, OH, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its Oasis MRI system.
October 1, 2007
ACRIN results a home run for virtual colonoscopy
By Brian Casey
October 1, 2007
IDC receives VIHA order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian digital radiography (DR) developer Imaging Dynamics (IDC) has received an order for six digital radiography systems from the Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA) in British Columbia.
October 1, 2007
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