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Second Positron scanner at Baptist Hospital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET vendor Positron has installed a second Positron PET scanner at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, TN.
August 17, 2004
What virtual colonoscopy misses might not matter
By Eric Barnes
Does virtual colonoscopy miss dangerous polyps? Not necessarily, say researchers from NYU Medical Center in New York City. Their study suggested that VC combined with with the appropriate screening interval can catch most adenomas before they progress to malignancy.
August 17, 2004
CT: An all-star modality for C-spine trauma?
By Shalmali Pal
Mention soccer injuries and most people think below the belt -- injuries sustained in the lower extremities while trying to bend it like Beckham. But heading the ball is a significant part of the soccer player's arsenal, and, as a result, players must also contend with cervical spine trauma.
August 17, 2004
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CT pioneer Hounsfield dies
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sir Godfrey Hounsfield has died, the London Telegraph reported today. The renowned inventor, who "conceived the idea for a CAT scanner in 1967 during a weekend ramble in the country," was 84 when he passed on August 12, the newspaper wrote.
August 16, 2004
Athens' KAT Hospital checks out athletes with new DR system
By Matt King
ATHENS - The press corps camped outside KAT Hospital may only be interested in the two accident-prone, drug-test-missing Greek sprinters who have spent several days here. But inside, a new x-ray system is generating plenty of interest for the staff.
August 16, 2004
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Nucletron previews new Oncentra module
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiotherapy provider Nucletron recently unveiled a new version of its intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) planning system, Oncentra Optimizer.
August 16, 2004
MDCT, MRI offer flexible imaging for spinal trauma
By Shalmali Pal
Images of spry young gymnasts spinning, twisting, and flying through the air are always a highlight of the Olympic Games. But the flip side of women's gymnastics is the prevalence of acute injuries and the possibility of serious spinal damage.
August 16, 2004
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Medicsight to bring Lung CAR to market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image analysis software developer Medicsight has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for its Lung Computed Assisted Reader (CAR) software.
August 15, 2004
CompuMed revenues edge up in Q3
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bone densitometry and medical informatics firm CompuMed booked fiscal third-quarter revenues of $463,000, up 8% compared with the $428,000 turned in during the third quarter last year.
August 15, 2004
Siemens adds 4D to Antares
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has begun shipping its fourSight 4D ultrasound imaging technology with its Sonoline Antares ultrasound scanners.
August 15, 2004
International Isotopes net loss widens
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radioisotope manufacturer International Isotopes reported second-quarter sales of $467,000, down 40.5% compared with the $785,000 booked in the second quarter of 2003.
August 15, 2004
International Isotopes to trade on OTCBB
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radioisotope manufacturer International Isotopes said its company stock will now be trading on the OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB) under the symbol INIS.
August 15, 2004
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