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Aurora adds install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast MRI technology developer Aurora Imaging Technology of North Andover, MA, has added a new customer.
June 7, 2006
2D ultrasound offers similar info to 3D/4D obstetric US
By Erik L. Ridley
For the vast majority of cases, 2D ultrasonography doesn't provide any additional diagnostic information over 3D/4D obstetric ultrasonography exams, according to an article published in the June issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
June 7, 2006
VC finds risky polyps, might reduce polypectomies
By Eric Barnes
A sizable study lends new weight to the argument that virtual colonoscopy finds the riskiest colorectal polyps by nailing the largest ones. The results suggest that if VC surveillance were substituted for colonoscopy, some polypectomies of smaller lesions could be safely eliminated.
June 7, 2006
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CT angiography detects significant coronary lesions prior to valve surgery
By Crystal Phend
Conventional coronary angiography is recommended for patients scheduled for valve surgery, but 64-slice CT may be a better option for ruling out coronary lesions, according to researchers from the Netherlands.
June 7, 2006
SNM Conference Reporter: News from San Diego
By Brian Casey
June 6, 2006
Bristol-Myers Squibb shows radiopharma products
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Imaging of North Billerica, MA, touted its line of radiopharmaceutical products at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) show, as well as its support for SNM's "Bench to Bedside" program.
June 6, 2006
Cardinal to introduce daily-use rubidium
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare products firm Cardinal Health of Dublin, OH, highlighted its plans to develop a new service that makes rubidium-82 available to cardiac PET practices without requiring them to purchase their own generator.
June 6, 2006
Philips showcases Gemini TF at SNM show
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new PET/CT system based on time-of-flight (TOF) technology was the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) highlight for Philips Medical Systems. The Andover, MA, company also discussed enhancements to its JETStream workstation platform.
June 6, 2006
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Siemens launches new PET/CT system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new PET/CT system with a larger axial field-of-view was the highlight of the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) conference for Siemens Medical Solutions. The Malvern, PA, company also highlighted enhancements to its SPECT/CT and nuclear cardiology technology.
June 6, 2006
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GE launches new SPECT/CT unit at SNM show
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new SPECT/CT system with four-slice CT capability led the new product introductions at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) conference for GE Healthcare.
June 6, 2006
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CardiArc shows cardiac SPECT camera
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new entrant on the nuclear medicine scene demonstrated its cardiac SPECT camera at this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) meeting. CardiArc of Lubbock, TX, hopes its new camera will prove to be a better SPECT option for cardiology practices than current designs on the market.
June 6, 2006
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Mallinckrodt highlights technetium improvements
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical supplier Tyco Healthcare/Mallinckrodt of St. Louis emphasized improvements the company has been making in the manufacturing process for its technetium-99m generators at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) meeting.
June 6, 2006
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