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Relative threshold method correlates CT, MRI stroke infarct assessment
By Eric Barnes
SAN FRANCISCO - Researchers at the 2007 International Stroke Conference are making progress toward standardizing imaging and clinical criteria for the optimal treatment of stroke patients. The preliminary results from a study by Boston researchers are good news for CT perfusion imaging, which is faster and generally more available than MRI to handle emergent stroke cases.
February 8, 2007
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Advanced MR clarifies nexus between white matter and cerebrovascular disease
By Shalmali Pal
SAN FRANCISCO - MRI has been a great boon to stroke researchers who are probing the depths of white matter and the reasons for its dysfunction. Unfortunately, standard MR has its limits in this beautiful and complex structure. But recent advances in MR technology should unlock some of the mystery surrounding white matter, according to a presentation at the 2007 International Stroke Conference.
February 8, 2007
Draxis shows Q4, year-end strength
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Double-digit advances in its contract manufacturing and radiopharmaceuticals segments stoked revenue and earnings growth for Canadian pharmaceutical firm Draxis Health in its fiscal 2006 fourth quarter and year (end-December 31).
February 7, 2007
DeJarnette posts double-digit sales growth, promotes Finegan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
DeJarnette Research Systems, a privately held company in Towson, MD, saw strong revenue growth in fiscal 2006.
February 7, 2007
Swissray, Stryker sign OEM pact
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital radiography (DR) vendor Swissray International of Elizabeth, NJ, reported that it has signed a distribution deal with medical device developer Stryker of Kalamazoo, MI.
February 7, 2007
Lack of MRI safety could add up to disaster
By Brian Casey
February 7, 2007
MDS Nordion opens European TheraSphere centers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radioisotope developer MDS Nordion of Kanata, Ontario, said it has established four centers of excellence in Europe for its liver cancer treatment product, TheraSphere.
February 7, 2007
BrainLab wins patent victory
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy firm BrainLab of Munich, Germany, reported that the U.S. District Court in Denver dismissed a patent infringement lawsuit earlier this month that was brought by interventional technology firm Medtronic of Minneapolis and that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has upheld the decision.
February 7, 2007
Accuray prices IPO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiotherapy device developer Accuray reported that it will commence an initial public offering (IPO) of 16 million shares of its common stock at $18 per share.
February 7, 2007
Viztek, Del ink distribution agreement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging informatics firm and medical imaging device reseller Viztek of Jacksonville, FL, has signed a distribution deal with Del Medical Systems Group of Franklin Park, IL.
February 7, 2007
ART lands CE Mark
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian optical molecular imaging developer ART Advanced Research Technologies has received the European CE Mark for its SoftScan optical breast imaging device.
February 7, 2007
Siemens launches biomarker research facility
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has opened a new research facility dedicated to the development of molecular imaging biomarkers.
February 7, 2007
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