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SDMS picks executive officers
The Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS) has elected six new members to its board of directors.
July 22, 2003
Boston Scientific shows Q2 uptick
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Boston Scientific of Natick, MA, has released financial results for its fiscal second quarter (end-June 30).
July 22, 2003
Draxis divests Draxis Pharmaceutica
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Draxis Health of Mississauga, Ontario, has sold its Canadian pharmaceutical sales and marketing division, Draxis Pharmaceutica, to Shire BioChem.
July 22, 2003
Ultrasound keeps close eye on neonatal UPJ obstruction
By Paula Moyer
Most infants born with ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction do not need corrective surgery and can instead be managed with sonographic watchful waiting, according a presentation at the 2003 World Congress of Nephrology in Berlin.
July 22, 2003
CT features not entirely reliable as predictors of stomach malignancy
By Eric Barnes
The ability to sort out benign stomach conditions from malignancies is an important goal of imaging. Writing in Radiology, a group from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia assessed the sensitivity and specificity of contrast CT findings in patients with stomach lesions.
July 22, 2003
AuntMinnie’s SalaryScan returns for summer run
By Brian Casey
AuntMinnie’s CompHealth SalaryScan Survey is back! Our popular survey of salaries and benefits for radiology professionals is again in data collection mode, enabling you to participate in what’s become one of the most accurate barometers of compensation packages in radiology.
July 22, 2003
American Capital invests in Colorado MedTech
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CIVCO Holdings, a holding company for ultrasound imaging technology manufacturer Colorado MedTech of Boulder, CO, has received a $15 million cash infusion from investment firm American Capital Strategies of Bethesda, MD.
July 21, 2003
RITA losses continue in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm RITA Medical Systems of Mountain View, CA, posted fiscal 2003 second-quarter revenues of $4 million, a 20% decrease compared with the $4.8 million posted in the same period in 2002.
July 21, 2003
Confirma hires Smith as medical director
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast MRI computer-aided detection (CAD) developer Confirma of Kirkland, WA, has selected its founder and technology inventor, Dr. Justin Smith, as medical director of the company.
July 21, 2003
Vascular and nonvascular stent markets continue growth
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Applications for stents are steadily multiplying through the use of the devices for the management of many peripheral vascular and nonvascular diseases, resulting in double-digit growth in manufacturer revenues.
July 21, 2003
Volcano completes Jomed acquisition
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device developer Volcano Therapeutics has completed its acquisition of Jomed’s intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and functional measurement businesses.
July 21, 2003
Siemens, MGH to partner on molecular imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Massachusetts General Hospital of Boston and multimodality vendor Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, will collaborate on research to further the field of molecular imaging.
July 21, 2003
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