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Longport begins pilot study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Longport has begun a pilot project designed to explore the cost benefit of using the firm's Episcan I-200 scanner for pressure ulcer detection and prevention.
August 8, 2006
Focus begins phase III trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) developer Focus Surgery has received a provisional investigational device exemption (IDE) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, allowing the firm's Sonablate 500 system to be used in a multicenter clinical study.
August 8, 2006
Zonare doubles U.S. sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound vendor Zonare Medical Systems said it doubled the number of U.S. installations of its z.one scanner in the first six months of 2006.
August 8, 2006
Shimadzu launches new R/F table
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Japanese imaging vendor Shimadzu Medical Systems has introduced a new multipurpose digital radiography/fluoroscopy (R/F) system.
August 8, 2006
IDC ramps up sales, losses in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian digital radiography firm Imaging Dynamics reported strong fiscal 2006 second-quarter revenues of $7.9 million (U.S.), up 20% compared with the $6.6 million booked in the second quarter of 2005.
August 8, 2006
RITA increases sales, losses in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Oncology and medical device developer RITA Medical Systems of Fremont, CA, reported a gain in revenues for its 2006 fiscal second quarter (end-June 30).
August 8, 2006
PET/CT implementation needs investigation
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Launching a PET/CT program can put a practice on the cutting edge of diagnostic medicine and bolster its capture of other imaging services. However, implementing PET/CT is not a trivial undertaking, and practices need to do some careful background investigation work before implementation.
August 8, 2006
Regular mammo screening reduces risk of false-positive results, needless biopsy
By Shalmali Pal
Women who adhere to their annual screening mammography schedule are less like to have false-positive results and, subsequently, undergo unnecessary biopsies, according to Boston researchers, who reviewed more than 300,000 records for their study in the August issue of Radiology.
August 8, 2006
Thermedical gets NCI grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Tumor ablation therapy developer Thermedical has received a $3 million grant from the National Cancer Institute.
August 7, 2006
IDSI gets Colombian sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CT laser mammography (CTLM) developer Imaging Diagnostic Systems (IDSI) has shipped a CTLM unit for installation in a private mammography clinic in Bogotá, Colombia.
August 7, 2006
Intraop notches 20th Mobetron order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Intraoperative radiation therapy firm Intraop Medical has received an order from Westeinde Hospital in the Hague, Netherlands, for its Mobetron mobile electron beam accelerator.
August 7, 2006
Kodak nets new DR contracts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Group of Rochester, NY, said it has signed three contracts for its DirectView DR 3000 digital radiography system, which was introduced in June.
August 7, 2006
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