Clinical News: Page 3317

Trial questions PET's cost-effectiveness for Alzheimer's diagnosis
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Based on the results of their analysis, Boston researchers concluded that although PET may have a high diagnostic accuracy for Alzheimer’s diagnosis, adding it to the standard diagnostic regimen at Alzheimer’s disease clinics would yield limited benefits at a very high cost.
September 15, 2003
Nuclear Cardiac Imaging: Terminology and Technical Aspects
Many texts written to capture such a broad audience -- technologists, nurses, physicians -- tend to provide an oversimplified review of a topic, but that’s not the case with this book.
September 15, 2003
AuntMinnie.com PACS Radiology Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
In a talk at the 2003 Symposium for Computer Applications in Radiology, Elizabeth Krupinski, Ph.D., reported that her institution’s teleradiology service has been a positive experience overall.
September 14, 2003
Siemens, Blue Mountain ink calibration deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions' ultrasound division has selected an enterprise calibration management software product from Blue Mountain Quality Resources of State College, PA.
September 14, 2003
Groups to collaborate on x-ray visible stent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Stent developer REVA Medical and the New Jersey Center for Biomaterials, a consortium of Rutgers University, and other groups have teamed up to develop the first resorbable polymer drug-delivery stent that is visible by x-ray.
September 14, 2003
Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals to start phase III trials
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radioisotope imaging developer Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals will proceed with phase III trials of its molecular imaging pharmaceutical, (123I)-BMIPP, for the visualization of cardiac metabolism.
September 14, 2003
Epix to present phase III results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI contrast developer Epix Medical of Cambridge, MA, is scheduled to present the phase III clinical results of its MS-325 MRI contrast agent being co-developed by the firm and Schering of Berlin at he annual scientific Symposium of Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) in Washington, DC.
September 14, 2003
Kodak debuts new mammo film-screen system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Imaging of Rochester, NY, has released a new mammography film-screen system, the Min-R EV.
September 14, 2003
AuntMinnie.com X-Ray Radiology Insider
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Compared to conventional film-screen or computed radiography (CR), digital radiography (DR) wins the image-quality battle. Read more about this head-to-head showdown of x-ray technologies.
September 14, 2003
GE upgrades Millennium MyoSight
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Medical Systems debuted the second generation of its Millennium MyoSight gamma camera at this week’s American Society of Nuclear Cardiology meeting.
September 14, 2003
CT with pulmonary function testing improves results in cystic fibrosis
CT paired with pulmonary function testing (PFT) may offer an innovative way of evaluating treatment effects in pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), according to Stanford researchers.
September 14, 2003
SourceOne switches CAD partners
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare distributor SourceOne Healthcare Technologies has a new CAD partner, with the company inking a deal with CADx Systems. SourceOne will no longer distribute CAD workstations made by R2 Technology.
September 11, 2003
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