Clinical News: Page 2747

Varian gets IGRT install in China
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy device developer Varian Medical Systems has completed installation of its Clinac linear accelerator with the firm's proprietary On-Board Imager tools at the Shandong Cancer Hospital in East China.
April 9, 2007
GE places PET/CT in Jacksonville
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare said it has installed its Discovery ST PET/CT system at Premier PET Imaging of Jacksonville, a freestanding outpatient imaging facility in Jacksonville, FL.
April 9, 2007
HealthTronics terminates EDAP agreement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare firm HealthTronics said it has terminated its relationship with EDAP TMS of Lyon, France, related to U.S. clinical trials of EDAP's high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technology.
April 9, 2007
Mayo, IBM speed 3D processing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
IBM and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, have partnered on the utilization of parallel computer architecture and memory bandwidth to increase the processing speed of 3D medical images, according to the Armonk, NY-based vendor.
April 9, 2007
Cordis debuts PTCA dilatation catheter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Cordis Endovascular has introduced its Dura Star Rx percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) dilatation catheter in Europe.
April 9, 2007
Civco debuts needle guide
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products provider CIVCO Medical Solutions has introduced a disposable endocavity needle guide for use with Ultrasonix Medical's EC9-5 transducer.
April 9, 2007
CT screening for lung cancer: Implications on social responsibility
Radiology is positioned to play a key role in the exciting endeavor of CT screening for lung cancer. Radiologists should be optimistic about the possible social benefits that this new technology promises, but should cautiously move forward and continually evaluate the associated risks, then properly relay these findings to patients so they can make educated decisions.
April 9, 2007
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Measuring breast's electromagnetic properties ups contrast
By Shalmali Pal
The electromagnetic properties of breast tissue offer high contrast for depicting malignancies, and electromagnetic imaging can boost the contrast between normal tissue and abnormal findings, according to Dartmouth University-based researchers. But their prototype scanners still require fine-tuning before they'll be useful in a high-throughput clinical setting.
April 9, 2007
TeraRecon rolls out AQPlaque suite
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization firm TeraRecon has introduced its AQPlaque suite of vascular analysis tools.
April 8, 2007
Canon adds DR sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital radiography vendor Canon Medical Systems has installed a number of new DR systems at the Riverside Medical Clinic in Riverside, CA.
April 8, 2007
Toshiba installs first Aplio XG
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has installed its first Aplio XG ultrasound scanner.
April 8, 2007
Initia-RT nets CE Mark
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Initia-RT has received the European CE Mark for its CrossPlan treatment planning software.
April 8, 2007
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