Clinical News: Page 2685

Slice thickness, reading method don't change VC results
By Eric Barnes
Neither the primary reading method (2D versus 3D) nor reconstruction slice thickness affected VC results in significant ways in a recent study by researchers from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. The group also found that the novel "virtual dissection" viewing method saved reading time.
September 19, 2007
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IDSI sells HQ for $4.4 million in leaseback deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging Diagnostic Systems (IDSI) of Plantation, FL, has sold its headquarters building for $4.4 million in cash pursuant to a sale/leaseback agreement.
September 18, 2007
Siemens scores U.S. antitrust OK for Dade Behring deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has passed a key hurdle in its proposed acquisition of Deerfield, IL-based Dade Behring for approximately $7 billion in cash.
September 18, 2007
Agfa completes German installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare of Mortsel, Belgium, has installed its Orbis hospital information system (HIS) in the Rangauklinik Ansbach near Nuremberg, Germany.
September 18, 2007
IDC marks Latin American milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian digital radiography (DR) developer Imaging Dynamics (IDC) has completed the 50th shipment of its DR technology to Latin American.
September 18, 2007
Aurora lands first NJ install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast MRI developer Aurora Imaging Technology of North Andover, MA, has made the first installation of its 1.5-tesla breast scanner in New Jersey.
September 18, 2007
Medrad broadens eCoil availability
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Contrast injector firm Medrad said that its 3-tesla prostate eCoil MR endorectal coil is now compatible with MR scanners from Philips Medical Systems and Siemens Medical Solutions.
September 18, 2007
Varian, BrainLab team up
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Varian Medical Systems of Palo Alto, CA, and image-guided therapy developer BrainLab of Germany have partnered to introduce the Novalis Tx stereotactic radiosurgery system.
September 18, 2007
Gamma Medica-Ideas makes Oklahoma install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera developer Gamma Medica-Ideas has made an installation of its dual-modality SPECT/CT preclinical imaging system at a site in Oklahoma.
September 18, 2007
NAS completes sale of Nomos unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy developer North American Scientific (NAS) has completed the sale of its Nomos radiation oncology business to Best Medical International.
September 18, 2007
Matrox adds NEC order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Graphics developer Matrox Graphics said that NEC Display Solutions Europe of Munich, Germany, is bundling Matrox's Med5mp 10-bit display controller with its MD205MG mammography display.
September 18, 2007
SUV on FDG-PET can predict cervical cancer prognosis
By Shalmali Pal
Historically, age and histology, as well as tumor volume and stage, have been used to predict patient outcome and overall survival for cervical cancer. But a multidisciplinary group from St. Louis-based Washington University School of Medicine has recommended the adoption of tumor uptake on FDG-PET imaging as a better biomarker for outcome and survival.
September 18, 2007
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