Clinical News: Page 3300

MDS revamps for Q4
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The parent of Canadian radioisotope supplier MDS Nordion is implementing a restructuring that will result in hundreds of job cuts in an effort to improve the company’s financial performance.
October 28, 2003
Philips and MGH to partner in EP research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston have agreed to collaborate on research in the development of electrophysiology (EP) catheterization labs.
October 28, 2003
Varian has record year
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Varian Medical Systems reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2003 revenues of $303.3 million, up 16% from the $261.4 million reported in the same period a year earlier.
October 28, 2003
MRI, US make sense of disorganized scar tissue in PTTL injuries
By Shalmali Pal
MRI can assess the entire ankle joint and exclude coexisting pathology in cases of posterior tibiotalar ligament (PTTL) injuries. And ultrasound plays a complementary role in confirming instances of posteriomedial impingement that aren't immediately apparent on clinical exam, according to radiologists from Cabrini Private Hospital in Malvern, Australia.
October 28, 2003
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MRI: From Picture to Proton
This text successfully provides beginners and veterans with a guide through the fundamentals and complexities of MR, while always connecting the physics to the images.
October 28, 2003
Controversies roil MRI world
By Brian Casey
The MRI community has never been a stranger to controversy. It has served as a whipping boy for opponents of rising healthcare costs, and a poster child for the dangers of self-referred entrepreneurial medicine. But this month's events may take the cake.
October 28, 2003
Three-dimensional US offers better visualization of CBD
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) 3-D ultrasound measurements of the common bile duct (CBD) correlated well with 2-D measurements in a study by Dr Ashutosh Rao and colleagues, published in Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
October 28, 2003
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Elekta’s Synergy receives 510(k)
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish radiation therapy firm Elekta has received Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its Synergy radiation therapy platform.
October 27, 2003
CompuMed inks deal with NIR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bone densitometry software developer CompuMed of Los Angeles has signed a five-year distribution agreement with medical imaging equipment distributor National Imaging Resources (NIR) of Willoughby, OH.
October 27, 2003
Artemis releases new breast cancer devices
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device manufacturer Artemis Medical has released the CorMark breast biopsy marker and SkiPole breast localization needle.
October 27, 2003
Philips adds to radiation oncology offerings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems showcased several new radiation oncology technologies at the 2003 annual meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) in Salt Lake City.
October 27, 2003
Did Damadian’s mercurial past cost him the Nobel Prize?
By Tracie L. Thompson
Despite a newspaper campaign that encouraged readers to send in coupons protesting the omission of Fonar founder Raymond Damadian from the 2003 Nobel Prize in medicine, virtually no one thinks the Nobel committee will alter the award for discoveries in MRI. Many do believe that politics, specifically Damadian's past protestations, may have tipped the scales against him.
October 27, 2003
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