Clinical News: Page 2751

ACRIN to launch new PET trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology Imaging Network (ACRIN) is planning a new clinical trial, designed to prospectively validate if FDG can serve as predictive marker of tumor response and patient outcome in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients.
April 2, 2007
Goldstein to retire from Advanced Magnetics
MRI contrast agent developer Advanced Magnetics said that executive chairman and founder Jerome Goldstein will retire, effective May 1.
April 2, 2007
IDC posts 2006 loss despite revenue gains
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Continuing investments in sales pushed Canadian digital radiography developer Imaging Dynamics (IDC) into the red in 2006.
April 2, 2007
GE, Volcano launch IVUS cabling program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) developer Volcano have launched a cabling program that allows all new GE Innova digital x-ray cath lab imaging systems to include IVUS cabling.
April 2, 2007
Cortical defects on prevertebroplasty MR ups risk of cement leakage
By Shalmali Pal
As many as half of all vertebroplasty patients wind up with a new compression fracture, most often in the adjacent vertebral bodies. The leaking of cement into the disk space can increase the risk of new fracture. But preoperative MR exams can help predict which patients are more likely to have cement leakage, according to a paper in the April American Journal of Roentgenology.
April 2, 2007
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AuntMinnie.com Virtual Colonoscopy Insider
By Eric Barnes
April 1, 2007
AngioDynamics to launch new VenaCure line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology provider AngioDynamics will be launching its NeverTouch VenaCure procedure kit for the laser treatment of severe varicose veins.
April 1, 2007
IBM, UW to demo Cell/B.E. technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Armonk, NY-based IBM and the University of Washington in Seattle are investigating the adaptation of Cell Broadband Engine (Cell/B.E.) technology for medical imaging applications, and plan to demonstrate their work on the university's campus in July.
April 1, 2007
ESR reports 6% growth in ECR attendance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) reported 6% growth in attendance at its 2007 European Congress of Radiology (ECR), held March 9-13 in Vienna.
March 29, 2007
MRI pioneer Lauterbur dies
Paul Lauterbur, Ph.D., who received the Nobel Prize for his role in developing MRI, died on Tuesday at his home in Illinois of kidney disease. He was 77.
March 29, 2007
SenoRx prices IPO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast cancer interventional device firm SenoRx will offer 5.5 million shares of its common stock in an initial public offering (IPO) at a price of $8 per share.
March 29, 2007
Harvard researchers develop breast cancer contrast agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Scientists at Harvard Medical School in Cambridge, MA, have developed a contrast agent that selectively targets and highlights malignant microcalcifications in the breast, while ignoring similar microcalcifications found in benign breast conditions.
March 29, 2007
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