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Clinical News: Page 3376
PET/CT growth sparks gains in U.S. PET market
By
Erik L. Ridley
The market proliferation of hybrid PET/CT technology has been swift, and now contributes 45% of revenues of the combined U.S. PET and PET/CT market, according to market research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan.
April 14, 2003
GE gets FDA nod for Excite 3-tesla unit
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Medical Systems has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for its Signa Excite 3-tesla MRI system.
April 14, 2003
Fischer to investigate restatement cause
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The board of directors of mammography vendor Fischer Imaging has established a special committee for financial matters, which will investigate why Fischer may need to restate its financial results.
April 14, 2003
PET continues to break ground on brain function
By
Jonathan S. Batchelor
Researchers have suspected for years that the hippocampus complex was involved only in the storing of memories. However, recent studies conducted with PET at McGill University in Montreal have demonstrated that the hippocampus plays a role in the efficiency of memory retrieval as well.
April 13, 2003
Thin slices, QA improve CT calcium scoring
By
Eric Barnes
Many experts suspect that calcified plaque still holds a secret or two about cardiovascular risk -- subtle trends, perhaps, that current tests cannot reliably track. The prognostic value of CT calcium assessment has been proven, of course, but the methods still need refining.
April 13, 2003
Toshiba hits CT milestone
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has installed its 1000th multislice CT system.
April 13, 2003
Fuji debuts mammography CR reader
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA parent company Fuji Photo Film is readying introduction of FCR-M, a computed radiography mammography reader.
April 13, 2003
First-pass MRI perfusion noninvasively gauges microvascular dysfunction
By
Peggy Peck
Results of first-pass MR myocardial perfusion for assessment of microvascular dysfunction correlate with angiographic surrogates, which makes the case for the less invasive MR technique, according to researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston.
April 13, 2003
Contrast-enhanced 3-D US boosts mammography results
By
Erik L. Ridley
Combining mammography with contrast-enhanced 3-D power Doppler ultrasound may yield an increase in diagnostic accuracy for breast cancer, according to a small study from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.
April 10, 2003
Instrumentarium, Premier sign pact
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Group purchasing organization Premier of San Diego has signed an agreement with Instrumentarium Imaging of Milwaukee regarding sales of computer-aided detection systems.
April 10, 2003
Mammography skills crisis needs concrete solutions
By
Brian Casey
The debate over the quality of breast screening services flared anew this week after members of a U.S. Senate committee debated adding mandatory skills testing to the Mammography Quality Standards Act, which is up for reauthorization.
April 10, 2003
E-Z-EM and JPC ink multiyear deal
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Virtual colonoscopy and contrast developer E-Z-EM of Lake Success, NY, and the Joint Purchasing Corporation (JPC) of New York City have signed a three-year sole-source agreement making E-Z-EM the sole provider of contrast agents for gastrointestinal radiology to JPC’s network of healthcare providers.
April 9, 2003
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