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Free educational site summarizes normal variants in PET, PET/CT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MIAMI BEACH, FL - Nuclear medicine specialists from Boston have laid the groundwork for a free, interactive Web-based PET/CT imaging atlas. They offered a preview of the atlas in an electronic exhibit at the American Roentgen Ray Society meeting this week.
May 6, 2004
Tragedy strikes after RT sickout in San Francisco
By Brian Casey
It's no secret that radiologic technologists in the U.S. are under tremendous stress. Ask many RTs about their job situation, and they'll say they're overworked, underpaid, and underappreciated.
May 6, 2004
US-guided percutaneous biopsy is 100% accurate for soft-tissue osteosarcoma
By Peggy Peck
Ultrasound may be a better choice for guiding percutaneous biopsies of the soft-tissue component of osteosarcoma than CT or fluoroscopy, according to results from a series of 35 biopsies performed at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.
May 6, 2004
International Isotopes doubles revenue in Q1
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radioisotope manufacturer International Isotopes of Idaho Falls, ID, reported sales of $743,325, more than doubling the revenue of $359,601 posted in the comparable quarter one year ago.
May 5, 2004
Swedish Medical Center deploys mobile mammo center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish Medical Center in Seattle has unveiled Swedish Breast Care Express, a mobile mammography center.
May 5, 2004
North American Scientific completes Nomos buy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm North American Scientific has closed its acquisition of fellow radiation therapy provider Nomos.
May 5, 2004
Chest CT protocols reduce dose significantly
By Jerry Ingram
MIAMI BEACH, FL - Currently available technology enables significant reductions in radiation doses for chest CT, according to two studies presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society meeting this week.
May 5, 2004
CT shows lab tests fail to predict pediatric trauma
By Eric Barnes
SAN FRANCISCO - Emergency physicians are often reluctant to scan pediatric trauma patients with CT, in hopes of avoiding excessive radiation exposure. However, two new studies confirm that the battery of lab tests commonly ordered when young patients present to the emergency room fails miserably at predicting injury.
May 5, 2004
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CTI revenues climb 30%
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CTI Molecular Imaging reported second-quarter net revenue of $106.3 million, up 30% compared with the $81.9 million turned in during the second quarter last year. For the period (end-March 31), the Knoxville, TN-based vendor had net income of $5.8 million, compared with net income of $4.8 million a year ago.
May 4, 2004
VC provider partners with gastroenterology group
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Virtual colonoscopy services provider Lifetest Imaging has partnered with Nashville Gastroenterology Consultants to provide same-day removal of precancerous polyps detected by virtual colonography, according to the two firms based in Nashville, TN.
May 4, 2004
Siemens rolls out ultrasound upgrade
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has introduced its inMotion upgrade for its Sonoline G50 and G60 ultrasound scanners.
May 4, 2004
Molecular Imaging signs RadNet
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging services provider Molecular Imaging has signed several agreements with a subsidiary of California imaging center operator RadNet Management.
May 4, 2004
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