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TomoTherapy opens new operations center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy developer TomoTherapy said it has opened a 66,000 sq ft operations center across the street from its headquarters in Madison, WI.
July 18, 2006
Magnet room equipment and furnishings: The ultimate caveat emptor
Clinical MRI equipment is subject to U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulation and required to be compliant with safety testing standards. But other MRI suite equipment and furnishings such as furniture are often not subject to the same rigorous evaluation. MRI architectural consultant Tobias Gilk explains why these furnishings present safety challenges for facilities and expose their patients to greater risk.
July 18, 2006
Will CR change digital mammography?
By Brian Casey
July 17, 2006
Matrox shipping RoHS boards
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical display controller board developer Matrox Graphics reported that four of its display controller board series are compliant with the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances (RoHS) in electrical and electronic equipment.
July 17, 2006
Elekta logs Canadian Synergy sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish radiation therapy vendor Elekta said that the Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre, which serves patients in Ottawa and eastern Ontario, Canada, will install two of its Synergy systems this summer.
July 17, 2006
Kodak makes multinational sales of RIS, PACS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Group said six healthcare facilities in different parts of the world have recently signed contracts for its CareStream RIS or PACS products.
July 17, 2006
Radlink gains CR distribution
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiography equipment vendor Radlink has signed an agreement giving the company increased distribution for its computed radiography system in the U.S. Midwest region.
July 17, 2006
Strict protocol increases efficacy of CT screening for lung cancer
By Peggy Peck
The true value of CT screening for lung cancer awaits results of the National Cancer Institute's National Lung Cancer Screening trial. But data from other smaller trials are available now to help guide use of CT for lung cancer screening. The findings from one of the largest trials to date, conducted by Italian researchers, were presented at the recent American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting.
July 17, 2006
GE creates new ultrasound units
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare of Chalfont St. Giles, U.K., has created two new strategic business segments for its Diagnostic Ultrasound business: Women's Health & Specialty and Radiology & Vascular.
July 17, 2006
Mercury signs global PACS deals
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mercury Computer Systems has announced strategic partnerships with PACS partners in several international markets.
July 17, 2006
Klein report says Siemens tops in U.S. radiology ultrasound sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound consulting firm Klein Biomedical Consultants (KBC) of New York City has ranked Siemens Medical Solutions as number one in radiology ultrasound revenues in the U.S. in 2005, with a 34% market share.
July 16, 2006
AuntMinnie.com Molecular Imaging Insider
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
July 16, 2006
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