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Molecular Insight expands fluorescence technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radioisotope imaging developer Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals reported positive developments with the expansion of its single amino acid chelate (SAAC) technology for fluorescent microscopy applications.
July 20, 2004
Ethicon hits Mammotome milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ethicon Endo-Surgery said that two million women have had a minimally invasive biopsy with the company’s Mammotome breast biopsy system.
July 20, 2004
Cardinal Health hit with shareholder suit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dallas law firm Baron & Budd has filed a class-action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio against Cardinal Health.
July 20, 2004
CT, MRI aid pericardial abscess evaluation
By N. Shivapriya
Tuberculosis (TB) is the single largest cause for pericarditis in India. Nearly 50% of the pericarditis cases develop pericardial constriction. This in turn can lead to abscess formation requiring speedy diagnosis and intervention. However, not many studies are available on the subject despite its prevalence in India and other developing countries.
July 20, 2004
The mA and kVp of radiation dose
By N. Shivapriya
Small variations can make a big difference when it comes to radiation dose. And as the proliferation of multislice CT scanners raises concerns about increasing radiation dose levels, it’s time to go back to the basics -- mA and kVp -- and find out how to reduce radiation while still creating those nifty diagnostic images.
July 20, 2004
Making the most of your CT scanner
By N. Shivapriya
With multislice CT technology evolving faster than anyone can keep pace or practice with, here is a much-needed primer on how to handle all the different parameters and coax the best performance from your scanner. And of course, whether and when you need all those fancy detector rows.
July 20, 2004
Digital subtraction enhances colonic lesions in MRC
By Eric Barnes
A new digital subtraction technique improves lesion conspicuity in MR colonography, researchers from the University of Essen in Germany reported in a preliminary study. By subtracting the plain from the contrast-enhanced MR colonography data, they hope to improve their ability to detect colorectal polyps and cancer.
July 20, 2004
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Biosound Esaote debuts portable US scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound vendor Biosound Esaote has released a new portable ultrasound system, MyLab 30 CV.
July 19, 2004
ASTRO announces 2004 research awards
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) has announced the 2004 recipients of its Junior Faculty Research Award and Resident Clinical/Basic Research Award.
July 19, 2004
VirtualScopics taps CEO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-related biomarker developer VirtualScopics has appointed Dr. Stuart Shapiro as its new CEO. Shapiro will oversee VirtualScopics' expansion into larger markets such as oncology, cardiovascular, and neurology, according to the Rochester, NY-based vendor.
July 19, 2004
iCRco adds India distributor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computed radiography and film digitizer vendor iCRco has signed an agreement with Medical Solutions (India).
July 19, 2004
AuntMinnie.com MRI Radiology Insider
By Shalmali Pal
July 18, 2004
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