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PACS Radiology Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
Many radiologists have resisted the use of speech recognition, turned off by concerns about accuracy and the unappealing prospect of adding transcriptionist duties to an already busy day.
August 3, 2003
PET proves versatile in imaging gynecologic cancer
By Shalmali Pal
International investigators are turning to PET imaging to aid in the diagnosis and management of gynecologic tumors. Thus far, they’ve reported positive results with their modalities of choice -- FDG-PET, PET/CT, and choline PET.
August 3, 2003
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SonoSite revenues up, trims losses in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Handheld-ultrasound developer SonoSite reported second-quarter revenues of $20.1 million.
July 31, 2003
Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology: Imaging in Metabolic Bone Disease, Part 1 and 2
These seminars are a useful reference for practicing radiologists and radiologists-in- training. They also would be a handy reference for specialists in pediatrics, gynecology, and orthopedics.
July 31, 2003
Virtual colonoscopy features help distinguish diverticular disease from polyps and tumors
By Eric Barnes
Diverticular disease presents real challenges for virtual colonoscopy providers. A group from Stedelijk Ziekenhuis in Belgium conducted a study of 160 patients with diverticular disease who underwent both virtual and conventional colonoscopy on the same day.
July 31, 2003
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Retained products of conception highlighted on pelvic MRI
By Shalmali Pal
MRI can help differentiate between gestational trophoblastic disease and other postpartum or postabortion symptoms, according to a paper in the American Journal of Roentgenology. MRI has the ability to show anatomic variants in the uterine cavity that may hinder successful treatment.
July 31, 2003
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CR versus DR: Digitizing the last modality
By Brian Casey
As the move toward digital image management becomes an inexorable force, imaging facilities are aiming to digitize the last analog holdout: radiography.
July 31, 2003
Pre-operative CT best suited for atypical cases of kiddie appendicitis
(Radiology Review) Does preoperative CT increase diagnostic accuracy in children suspected of having acute appendicitis? Pediatric surgeons from Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, recently raised this question in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery.
July 31, 2003
Hologic, R2 sign deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mammography and digital x-ray provider Hologic, and computer-aided detection developer R2 Technology of Sunnyvale, CA, have signed an agreement.
July 30, 2003
Siemens and Gamma Medica ink pact
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions and gamma camera developer Gamma Medica of Northridge, CA, have signed an agreement giving Siemens exclusive U.S. marketing rights for Gamma Medica’s molecular imaging product, X-SPECT.
July 30, 2003
Neoprobe continues to trim losses, increases revenue
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical probe developer Neoprobe reported second-quarter revenues of $1.9 million.
July 30, 2003
DraxImage begins Infecton Phase II trials
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
DraxImage, a division of radiopharmaceutical firm Draxis Health of Mississauga, Ontario, has received Health Canada approval to begin phase II clinical studies of its radiopharmaceutical Infecton.
July 30, 2003
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