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Part I: Can biochemically targeted MRI agents improve drug development?
MRI agents are at an impasse, declares Michael Tweedle, Ph.D., of the Academy of Molecular Imaging, but changes are in the works. In Part I of this two-part series, Tweedle touts the allure of targeted MRI agents, and what they will mean to the future of cancer therapeutics.
June 10, 2004
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Analogic shows Q3 downturn
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging equipment developer Analogic reported fiscal 2004 third-quarter revenues of $92 million, down 8% from the $100 million booked in the same quarter last year.
June 9, 2004
Digirad issues IPO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine vendor Digirad of San Diego has launched its initial public offering, with 5.5 million shares of common stock going on sale at a price of $12 per share.
June 9, 2004
Schick shuffles management
Digital radiography developer Schick Technologies has promoted Jeffrey Slovin to president and CEO, replacing former CEO David Schick.
June 9, 2004
ICRco, AMD form sales partnership
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computed radiography and digitizer provider iCRco has signed an agreement with AMD Telemedicine, which will market and sell the iCRco CR and film scanner systems under the AMD Telemedicine brand name.
June 9, 2004
Medrad, Moll extend partnership
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Medrad and plastics manufacturer Moll Industries will be continuing their five-year relationship, signing a new agreement valued at approximately $65 million.
June 9, 2004
Contrast-enhanced CT finds myocardial infarction
By Eric Barnes
Several new studies are reporting that contrast-enhanced CT can readily demonstrate myocardial infarction (MI) as foci of reduced attenuation compared with normal myocardium. The studies hint at a predictive role for CT in assessing a patient's prognosis after a cardiac event.
June 9, 2004
MRS predicts severity of brain injury in abused infants
By Tracie L. Thompson
After a shaken baby recovers from the immediate trauma that prompted medical intervention, it may be difficult to distinguish those who suffered more significant and long-lasting brain injury. Presenters at the American Society of Neuroradiology meeting in Seattle said an MR spectroscopy (MRS) exam in the acute phase may actually distinguish those children quite accurately.
June 9, 2004
Fischer signs San Francisco General
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Fischer Imaging will be installing three of its SenoScan full-field digital mammography (FFDM) systems and two physician-review workstations at the Avon Foundation Comprehensive Breast Center at San Francisco General Hospital.
June 9, 2004
E-Z-EM shifts barium manufacturing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In a cost-cutting move, E-Z-EM is moving barium powder production to its manufacturing facility in Montreal.
June 8, 2004
Focus of TLE seizure clarified with MR plus diffusion tensor imaging
By Shalmali Pal
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) can bolster brain MR when zeroing in on seizure sites in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), according to a presentation Tuesday at the American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR) meeting in Seattle. This information could then aid in pre-surgical planning, said the authors from Drexel University in Philadelphia and the University of Illinois in Peoria.
June 8, 2004
A novel solution to malpractice insurance woes
By Brian Casey
June 8, 2004
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