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Advanced Magnetics names Arkowitz as CFO
MRI contrast agent developer Advanced Magnetics has appointed David Arkowitz as its chief financial officer (CFO) and chief business officer (CBO).
April 5, 2007
Molecular medicine, HIT create symbiosis for better care
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
The combination of healthcare information technology (HIT) and molecular medicine could change the paradigm of healthcare delivery, according to a presentation at the 2007 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference in New Orleans.
April 5, 2007
New developments improve VC -- and colonoscopy
By Eric Barnes
Virtual colonoscopy is improving in important ways -- as it must to keep up with optical colonoscopy. But considering that innovations in conventional colonoscopy also impact the value of VC, radiologists would be wise to stay up-to-date with those improvements as well, according to a recent presentation at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna.
April 5, 2007
CIVCO launches needle guide for Siemens ultrasound
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products provider CIVCO Medical Solutions has released a needle guide for use in conjunction with biopsy software on Siemens Medical Solutions' Acuson Sequoia ultrasound platform.
April 4, 2007
Siemens launches Chinese rural healthcare project
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions said that it has committed to a $10 million investment over the next five years to achieve sustainable healthcare improvements in rural areas of China.
April 4, 2007
MicroVention enrolls final patient in HELPS trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer MicroVention of Aliso Viejo, CA, reported that it has enrolled the 500th and final patient in its HydroCoil Endovascular Aneurysm Occlusion and Packing Study (HELPS).
April 4, 2007
IsoRay continues cesium-131 placements
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical isotope developer IsoRay Medical reported that market acceptance of its cesium-131 brachytherapy products continued to advance.
April 4, 2007
Medtronic extends Enpath contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Enpath Medical said it has extended its supply agreement for vessel introducers with interventional technology firm Medtronic of Minneapolis.
April 4, 2007
Cellectar taps Clarke as CEO
Radiopharmaceutical developer Cellectar has appointed Dr. Bill Clarke as the company's CEO, president, and chief medical officer (CMO).
April 4, 2007
Merge introduces PET/CT application
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare information and imaging application developer Merge Healthcare has begun commercial shipments of a PET/CT workstation software product.
April 4, 2007
Datascope names new CFO
Interventional device developer Datascope reported that Scott Kantor, the firm's chief financial officer (CFO), has resigned.
April 4, 2007
NEJM study pans CAD, draws attention and criticism
By Erik L. Ridley
Computer-aided detection (CAD) technology has long shown promise, both scientifically and anecdotally, for increasing breast cancer detection. Given that experience, the mammography community is sure to be rocked by a large study published in today's New England Journal of Medicine that found CAD to actually have a negative effect on screening mammogram interpretation.
April 4, 2007
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