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Stereotaxis growth in Q2 sales, net loss
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided interventional surgery firm Stereotaxis of St. Louis posted record revenue for its second quarter (end-June 30).
August 9, 2007
Process improvements at MGH boost inpatient imaging service
By Kate Madden Yee
In the hospital environment, enhancing the way staff work and patients are served is of crucial concern. But understanding work patterns, and then making them more efficient and transparent, can present a thorny challenge, according to a study conducted at Massachusetts General Hospital.
August 9, 2007
Case study: Acute avulsion fracture of ischial tuberosity in adolescent soccer player
Avulsion fractures of the ischial tuberosity are associated with forceful flexion of the hip (usually with the knee extended). This injury is easily misdiagnosed due to similar presentation to other injuries involving the hamstrings. Medical student Adam Sharp and Dr. Douglas Beall share their experience with this common injury in young athletes.
August 9, 2007
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Medtronic to buy Biophan MRI technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Medtronic of Minneapolis has signed a deal to pay $11 million for patents owned by Biophan Technologies of Rochester, NY, covering the development of MRI-safe devices.
August 8, 2007
iCAD posts revenue growth in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nashua, NH-based computer-aided detection (CAD) developer iCAD saw revenues grow and its net loss shrink for its second quarter of 2007 (end-June 30).
August 8, 2007
CardioDynamics outlines Nasdaq compliance options
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Impedance cardiography (ICG) developer CardioDynamics of San Diego has updated its plans for bringing the company back into compliance with the Nasdaq stock exchange's listing requirements.
August 8, 2007
Aurora breast MRI goes mobile in Italy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Aurora Imaging Technology of North Andover, MA, said its mobile Aurora 1.5-tesla dedicated breast MRI system is heading for Italy.
August 8, 2007
PACS for radiation oncology; prostate cancer treatment options
By Brian Casey
August 8, 2007
GA-oriented morphology boosts fetal US malformation workup
By Erik L. Ridley
Incorporating gestational age (GA)-oriented morphology in biometry data could significantly increase the yield for ultrasound scanning of fetal malformations during the 6-16 weeks gestational age, according to research from the Ironfan-International Registry of Fetal Anomalies at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City.
August 8, 2007
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Radiation oncology and PACS: ramping up for the digital age
By Mark Hagland
While current PACS products are sophisticated, elaborate systems with high levels of image-viewing functionality, radiation oncology has very specific image management needs, such as keeping up with the demands of fluid, complex treatment planning systems. In the absence of dedicated radiology oncology PACS software, radiation oncologists are working with what they've got, in anticipation of the arrival of their dream PACS.
August 8, 2007
Options grow for treatment of prostate cancer
By Cheryl Hall Harris, R.N.
As the 37.5 million male baby boomers march into the latter decades of their lives, inevitably the prevalence of prostate cancer will escalate. A new IMV Medical Information Division report explores prostate cancer treatment from the perspective of both urologists and radiation oncologists, with an eye to the future as the discipline evolves.
August 8, 2007
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AuntMinnie.com Virtual Colonoscopy Insider
By Eric Barnes
August 7, 2007
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