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Viatronix notches French installations
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization firm Viatronix reported that it has installed its V3D Colon module for virtual colonoscopy at 14 hospitals throughout France, and that it expects to install the application at additional French sites in the coming months
October 18, 2006
InfraReDx receives FDA clearance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Coronary imaging developer InfraReDx reported that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued 510(k) clearance for the company to market its near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopic system for examining coronary arteries.
October 18, 2006
MR mammo alters treatment course: A case study
AuntMinnie.com is pleased to present the following case study by radiologic technologist Bernadette Kaufman, in which she describes how new information gleaned with MR mammography spared the patient from unnecessary chemotherapy.
October 18, 2006
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New data reveal higher efficacy for primary VC screening
By Eric Barnes
BOSTON - Across most of the U.S., virtual colonoscopy practice is a low-volume affair, relegated by lack of reimbursement to a few diagnostic indications and follow-up after incomplete colonoscopies. But clinicians and researchers at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison have built a bustling VC practice based primarily on reimbursed screening exams for mostly asymptomatic subjects 50 and older.
October 17, 2006
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Impac debuts Mosaiq
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Impac Medical Systems has released its Mosaiq oncology information system.
October 17, 2006
Kodak scores CR mammo sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Group said it has received orders for its DirectView CR mammography systems from more than 30 facilities in Australia, Asia, Central America, and South America.
October 17, 2006
CIVCO unveils clutch of products
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products provider CIVCO Medical Solutions has released a variety of devices for use with Philips Medical Systems and Medison ultrasound systems.
October 17, 2006
AngioDynamics to acquire Oncobionic
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology provider AngioDynamics reported that it has signed an agreement to acquire Oncobionic, a privately held company that has developed an irreversible electroporation (IRE) soft-tissue ablation technology for use in focal cancer and benign tumor therapy.
October 17, 2006
Time-resolved MRA effective for congenital heart defects
By Eric Barnes
Improved imaging and therapeutic options have resulted in more congenital heart problems being diagnosed than in the past. Researchers in Germany believe they have found an easy, reliable way to deliver functional information in adult patients with complex congenital heart disease -- MRI.
October 17, 2006
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Breast MRI measures biologic significance of DCIS
By Shalmali Pal
The recurrence rate in women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) varies from 5% to 40%, and the progression and timing of DCIS has proved tricky. What's needed is a way to preoperatively characterize DCIS lesions, which would be helpful for surgical planning and also nonoperative treatments, according to researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). They evaluated whether MRI could reliably capture the size and extent of DCIS, while also correlating imaging features with pathology.
October 17, 2006
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Online Symposium: SpiralRODEO: Revolutionary Technology for Breast Imaging
October 17, 2006
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Polyp surveillance risk may be low
By Eric Barnes
October 16, 2006
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