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Ethicon expands Mammotome use
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ethicon Endo-Surgery has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance to expand the use of its Mammotome breast biopsy system.
November 25, 2003
Analogic forms Anexa to sell x-ray systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Analogic has established a new company to market and sell digital imaging systems to selected U.S. markets.
November 25, 2003
Thinner collimation improves polyp detection -- sometimes
By Eric Barnes
The jury has not yet rendered a verdict on the value of thin-section CT slices in colorectal polyp detection, but the lengthy trial is at least moving forward. Among the questions presented in cross-examination: Does tighter longitudinal resolution really improve the ability to find lesions in virtual colonoscopy? And if so, are the additional findings the ones that radiologists really need to see?
November 25, 2003
Your guide to the Super Bowl of radiology
By Brian Casey
If radiology were a sport, the annual RSNA conference would surely be the Super Bowl. It’s big, loud, and at times overwhelming. Without a good playbook, it can be easy to be thrown for a loss.
November 25, 2003
iCAD raises $5.9 million
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection firm iCAD of Nashua, NH, has entered into an agreement with institutional investors for a private placement of 1.26 million units of securities at $5 per unit.
November 24, 2003
SenoRx receives CMS pass-through reimbursement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast cancer interventional device company SenoRx said that it has received a transitional device pass-through reimbursement code for its tissue localization excision medical device products from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
November 24, 2003
Antiproton radiation shows promise
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An international collaboration of scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research in Geneva (CERN) have completed antiproton-beam experiments designed to reveal the biological effectiveness of antiproton radiation in terminating cells used for cancer research, reported PBar Labs of Newport Beach, CA.
November 24, 2003
Huntleigh signs MAGNET
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical ultrasonic developer Huntleigh Healthcare has signed a three-year agreement with group purchasing organization Mid-Atlantic Group Network of Shared Services (MAGNET) of Mechanicsburg, PA, for medical ultrasound devices.
November 24, 2003
Siemens to unveil Tim at RSNA show
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality vendor Siemens Medical Solutions will be debuting its total image matrix technology (Tim) for MR imaging at the upcoming RSNA conference in Chicago.
November 24, 2003
Hologic signs Clarian
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hologic has inked an exclusive, three-year agreement to provide Clarian Health Partners with its Lorad line of analog and digital mammography products and stereotactic breast biopsy systems.
November 24, 2003
Four-tesla MRS tumor measurement cuts out unnecessary breast biopsies
By Bruce Sylvester
The combination of 4-tesla MRI with spectroscopy could offer an accurate and noninvasive method of diagnosing breast cancer, University of Minnesota researchers report in the online issue of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (Nov. 21, 2003).
November 24, 2003
X-ray, image intensifier tube costs decline
November 24, 2003
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