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Detector size matters in mobile digital mammo screening
By Erik L. Ridley
Adopting a mobile digital mammography screening service means making a number of complex technical decisions, including the selection of a system with an appropriately sized detector. Researchers from the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston offer suggestions for high-volume digital screening applications.
September 8, 2003
R2 and iCAD bury hatchet, for a price
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection firms R2 Technology and iCAD have settled their patent infringement lawsuits.
September 8, 2003
Neoprobe gets go-ahead for Quantix/OR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Neoprobe has received Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its Quantix/OR intraoperative blood-flow measurement system.
September 8, 2003
Virtual Colonoscopy Radiology Insider
By Eric Barnes
Today's edition of the Virtual Colonoscopy Radiology Insider highlights a discussion by radiologist Dr. Judy Yee from the University of California San Francisco.
September 7, 2003
AuntMinnie.com MRI Digital Community Insider
By Shalmali Pal
The number of people in the U.S. suffering from Alzheimer’s disease could top 13 million by 2050, according to recently published research. But the extent to which this will occur depends on the inroads made in Alzheimer’s diagnosis and treatment. Needless to say, the neurology community is already on the case.
September 7, 2003
Swissray nets global sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital radiography developer Swissray International of Elizabeth, NJ, has inked sales contracts in nine countries, as well as opening new regional markets in Asia, Latin America, and Europe.
September 4, 2003
Cytogen signs Whitey Ford
New York Yankees pitching legend Whitey Ford will promote Cytogen's third annual, "Screen, Stage, and Support" prostate cancer education and awareness campaign.
September 4, 2003
Medrad improves assembly-line output
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Vascular injector firm Medrad of Indianola, PA, has installed an automated assembly line that it said has increased the production capacity of its sterile disposables operation by more than 60%.
September 4, 2003
Loss of brain volume on MR may precede clinical signs of Alzheimer’s
By Shalmali Pal
Brain-volume changes on MRI can be a reliable biomarker for the neuropathology of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study out of the Oregon Health and Sciences University in Portland. Specifically, the researchers looked at whether the accumulation of senile plaques (SP) and neurofibrillary tangles (NFT) can be used to monitor disease progression in clinical trials.
September 4, 2003
Cordis stent gets FDA OK
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology developer Cordis Endovascular has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for the use of its S.M.A.R.T. Nitinol stent and S.M.A.R.T. Control Nitinol stent for primary stenting of the iliac arteries.
September 4, 2003
Rads vie for California governor’s job
By Brian Casey
If you’ve been following the wild and wacky California recall election, chances are you’ve heard about Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gary Coleman, and the scores of other candidates vying to replace Gray Davis as the state’s next governor. But did you know there are two radiologists among the 134 hopefuls jockeying for position in the October 7 race?
September 4, 2003
MDS records Q3 uptick in Life Sciences group
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MDS, the Toronto-based parent company of Canadian medical isotope supplier MDS Nordion, reported that its Life Sciences division, which includes MDS Nordion, had fiscal 2003 third-quarter revenues of $279 million, Canadian ($203.3 million, U.S.).
September 3, 2003
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