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Live Radiology debuts bone densitometry service
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Live Radiology of Frederick, MD, has launched a new pay-per-study bone densitometry service, called LiveQCT.
July 19, 2007
FAST exam views offer various challenges
By Erik L. Ridley
Some views of the focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) exam are more difficult to acquire and interpret than others, according to researchers from the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester. The team performed a retrospective review of all FAST exams performed by emergency medicine and attending physicians at its institution from August 2004 to July 2005.
July 19, 2007
PET findings prompt changes in therapy plans
By Brian Casey
July 18, 2007
Naviscan taps Mirabella as CEO
PET developer Naviscan PET Systems of San Diego announced that it has appointed Paul Mirabella as president and CEO.
July 18, 2007
Varian launches 'smart' radiotherapy tool
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems of Palo Alto, CA, will highlight a new radiotherapy planning tool at the upcoming 2007 American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) meeting in Minneapolis.
July 18, 2007
AIE wins Hologic licensing agreement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image processing software developer Advanced Image Enhancement (AIE) has signed a licensing agreement with women's imaging vendor Hologic of Bedford, MA, to provide image enhancement software for Hologic's SecureView diagnostic mammography workstations.
July 18, 2007
Gadolinium-enhanced MR monitors postradiotherapy cancer cell death
By Shalmali Pal
The accumulation of a gadolinium-based formulation in tumors can be used to map pre-existing necrosis and evaluate early tumor response, according to an experimental study done at the Houston-based University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.
July 18, 2007
PET changes oncology management, study shows
By Wayne Forrest
A multisite study in Australia has found that PET results can change treatment plans for cancer patients, as the modality provides more information on the extent, recurrence, and progression of the disease. The Australian PET Data Collection Project has collected data on whether the modality changed the management of patients with different types of cancer, such as ovarian cancer, metastatic melanoma, and colorectral cancer.
July 18, 2007
AuntMinnie.com CT Insider
By Eric Barnes
July 17, 2007
Just say 'eee' for neck CT
By Eric Barnes
For maximizing airflow and air contrast, having patients hold their breath and form an "eee" with their mouths during MDCT acquisition really opens up the airways, optimizing the visualization of mucosa while imaging the larynx, pharynx, and the rest of the neck, according to researchers from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN.
July 17, 2007
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Duke MMIL designs novel SPECT/CT system for 3D breast imaging
July 17, 2007
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Duke MMIL designs novel SPECT/CT system for 3D breast imaging
July 17, 2007
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