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ASTRO sets up shop in U.S. capitol
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
ASTRO will open a satellite office in downtown Washington, DC.
June 29, 2003
Sonora adds Japanese distributor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sonora Medical Systems has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with SensorTechnos.
June 29, 2003
Clinical community continues to assess mammo CAD’s efficacy
By Kate Madden Yee
Two recent studies addressed issues regarding CAD results and reliable reproducibility, and the question of whether CAD for mammography increases recall rates with a high incidence of false-positive results.
June 29, 2003
MRI reveals how reading skills mature
By Shalmali Pal
A functional MRI study has shed light on the different brain processes involved in reading as children grow into adulthood. According to research published in Nature Neuroscience, kids rely on phonetic cues to decode words at first, but later learn to consolidate letter sequences and identify them as whole units.
June 29, 2003
AuntMinnie's IMV MarketStat #21: Fluoro contrast use
In 2001, 71% of the fluoroscopy procedures performed in 150+ bed hospitals used barium sulfate as a contrast agent, 22% used injectable contrast, and 7% used no contrast agent at all.
June 26, 2003
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CT pioneer sees bright future for the technology
By Eric Barnes
SAN FRANCISCO - Dr. Willi Kalender, Ph.D., from the University of Erlangen-Nuernburg in Germany discussed the future of CT imaging at Wednesday's opening of the 2003 International Symposium on Multidetector-row CT, hosted by Stanford University.
June 26, 2003
FlexScan taps Higgins
Martie Higgins will oversee quality control for flexScan's imaging center network.
June 26, 2003
Pediatric radiology faces growing pains
By Shalmali Pal
In an article by staff editor Eric Barnes, several pediatric radiology pundits hold forth on the state of this subspecialty, and discuss what’s being done to revive interest in imaging the littlest patients.
June 26, 2003
Radiographs improve treatment of land mine injuries
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
More than 110 million land mines of various types remain hidden around the world, waiting to be triggered by unsuspecting civilians. Radiographs are a useful tool to reduce the number of intensive operations and improve treatment of these patients, according to researchers from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD.
June 26, 2003
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R2 partners with Stanford
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided-detection (CAD) firm R2 Technology and Stanford University’s department of radiology in Stanford, CA, will be collaborating on the development of CAD-enhanced products for the detection of lung cancer and optimized clinical workflow.
June 25, 2003
Varian inks deal with M. D. Anderson
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
X-ray and radiation therapy developer Varian Medical Systems of Palo Alto, CA, has signed an agreement with the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston to provide radiotherapy equipment and services to the institution.
June 25, 2003
Immunomedics highlights LeukoScan research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Immunomedics said that its work-in-progress LeukoScan radiopharmaceutical was featured in five presentations at the annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine in New Orleans.
June 25, 2003
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