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PET/CT shows restaging power for head and neck tumors
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
ORLANDO, FL - In a presentation Monday at the Academy of Molecular Imaging conference, researchers from the University of Alabama Medical Center in Birmingham discussed their retrospective analysis of 52 patients with head and neck carcinoma using PET/CT, determining its impact on therapy for patients.
March 29, 2004
Year-end revenue dips at International Isotopes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The delay of a major sale of cobalt led to a drop in 2003 revenues (end-December) for radioisotope manufacturer International Isotopes of Idaho Falls, ID.
March 29, 2004
Coalition seeks Medicare coverage for aortic aneurysm screening
By Tracie L. Thompson
Seven organizations from the imaging and surgery fields have convinced four U.S. Congressmen to sponsor a bill directing Medicare to cover ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).
March 29, 2004
AuntMinnie.com PACS Digital Radiology Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
March 28, 2004
Toshiba highlights SureFluoro technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems is showcasing its Aquilion 32 CT scanner equipped with SureFluoro automated scan technology at this week’s annual scientific meeting of the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) in Phoenix.
March 28, 2004
Emergency ultrasound training improves, but few ER docs meet AIUM guidelines
By Erik L. Ridley
To determine the current state of emergency physician-performed ultrasound, researchers from Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, CT, and Resurrection Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency in Chicago conducted a 10-question Web-based survey to ultrasound/residency directors at 122 emergency medicine residency programs in the U.S.
March 28, 2004
SIR study demonstrates UFE works well, offers speedy recovery
By Peggy Peck
PHOENIX - Women recover more rapidly after uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) than they do after myomectomy, according to a presentation today at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) meeting.
March 25, 2004
Gamma Medica gets Mayo install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma Medica Instruments has completed installation at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
March 25, 2004
Thermal firm CTI delisted from AMEX, moves to OTCBB
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Thermal breast imaging developer Computerized Thermal Imaging has agreed to remove its common stock from its listing on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) and will seek to have its common stock quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
March 25, 2004
Managing ultrasound ergonomics
Adopting ultrasound ergonomics policies that target prevention of work-related musculoskeletal injuries can prove invaluable, not just in improving staff morale, but in achieving bottom-line gains. Susan L. Murphey of Sound Ergonomics shares her strategy.
March 25, 2004
X-ray protocol improves total knee arthroplasty follow-up
By Radiology Review
(Radiology Review) Dr. Hiromasa Miura and colleagues at Kyushu University in Fukuoka, Japan, have developed an oblique posterior radiographic view of the femoral condyles to better demonstrate this aspect of the knee following total knee arthroplasty.
March 25, 2004
CMS issues interim final rule on self-referral
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued the second phase of its final regulations addressing physician referrals to entities with which they have a financial relationship.
March 24, 2004
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