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SonoSite cuts losses, boosts sales in Q3
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Handheld-ultrasound developer SonoSite reported fiscal 2003 third-quarter revenues of $20.2 million, an increase of 10% compared with $18.5 million in the same period last year.
September 30, 2003
R2, CADx dismiss litigation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection firms R2 Technology and CADx Systems have mutually agreed to dismiss patent infringement lawsuits involving the two firms.
September 30, 2003
FLT-PET shows promise in differentiating unclear lung lesions
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
FDG has long shown its efficacy in demonstrating the metabolic differences between benign and malignant lung tumors. However, the radiotracer is not tumor-specific. German researchers are investigating fluorothymidine (FLT) as an alternative radiotracer for therapy response in non-small cell lung cancer.
September 30, 2003
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Avoiding PACS installation mistakes
By Brian Casey
Does your facility see PACS as a necessary -- and expensive -- technology that you have to implement in order to stay competitive? Or is the network part of an overall strategic initiative, providing workflow benefits that will ripple throughout the healthcare enterprise? PACS consultant Gregg Cohen of Xtria Healthcare talks about common mistakes made during PACS implementation.
September 30, 2003
Molecular Imaging shows profitable year
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mobile PET services provider Molecular Imaging reported audited fiscal 2003 revenues of $20.9 million, up 28% from the $16.3 million posted in the 2002 fiscal year.
September 29, 2003
Xograph adds Holmes as national sales manager
Imaging equipment supplier Xograph Imaging Systems has named Joan Holmes to the position of national sales manager for the Gloucestershire, U.K.-based vendor.
September 29, 2003
Edwards debuts non-coronary stents
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device developer Edwards Lifesciences has introduced two pre-mounted, balloon-expandable stents in Europe and the U.S.
September 29, 2003
Keeping your eye on the PACS ball
Implementing PACS is a process, not an event. The PACS process has a life cycle replete with key decision points, and learning how to handle these events in a holistic fashion can be a crucial factor in the success of a digital image management system, says Gregg Cohen, Ph.D., of Xtria Healthcare.
September 29, 2003
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Written by leaders in the field, Percutaneous Vertebroplasty is a well-organized work that serves as both an introductory text as well as a valuable reference for more experience practitioners.
September 29, 2003
FDA clears Naviscan PET scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Food and Drug Administration has cleared PEM Flex, a compact, high-resolution PET scanner developed by Naviscan PET Systems of Rockville, MD.
September 29, 2003
AuntMinnie's CT Radiology Insider
By Eric Barnes
Dr. Frank Earnest, director of CT practice for the Rochester, MN-based group, discusses the group's go-slow approach to CT screening at the 2003 International Symposium on Multidetector-Row CT.
September 28, 2003
Molecular Imaging Radiology Insider
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Physicians who diagnose gall bladder dyskinesia will remember 2001 as the year Bristol-Myers Squibb turned off the tap on Kinevac, a synthetic cholecystokinin drug used in cholescintigraphy. A year later, in December 2002, Bracco Diagnostics resumed manufacturing and marketing the product.
September 28, 2003
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