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SNM offers tips for patients traveling after treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine has issued suggested travel security procedures for post-treatment nuclear medicine patients in response to reports that patients are triggering radiation monitors in public transportation facilities.
February 16, 2003
E-Z-EM inks deal with SourceOne
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Virtual colonoscopy and contrast developer E-Z-EM has signed a national service agreement with distributor SourceOne Healthcare Technologies.
February 16, 2003
Study finds blacks have less coronary calcium than whites
By Eric Barnes
A recent study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology raises important questions about the role of race in the accumulation of coronary artery calcium (CAC), as well as its association to cardiovascular incidents.
February 16, 2003
Siemens debuts cardiac MR software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has debuted new software that it claims will eliminate the need for electrocardiogram (ECG) signal during cardiac MR (CMR) studies.
February 13, 2003
Konica undergoes restructuring
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Konica Medical Imaging of Wayne, NJ, yesterday announced a restructuring of its sales, business development, and service functions.
February 13, 2003
SonoSite notches profitable quarter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Handheld-ultrasound developer SonoSite reported fourth-quarter revenues of $25.1 million, up 64% compared with $15.3 million in the same period last year.
February 13, 2003
Borderlands of Normal and Early Pathological Findings in Skeletal Radiography
This 1,120 page, fifth edition of the classic textbook has been revamped and updated with more figures, including more cross-sectional imaging.
February 13, 2003
Cardiac MRI outdoes SPECT in spotting microinfarcts
Cardiac MRI has the ability to locate miniscule sites of heart muscle death that go undetected by other imaging techniques, according to researchers from Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC, and Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago.
February 13, 2003
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Functional MRI shows how brain lets you smell that smell
By Shalmali Pal
Researchers from the U.S. and Austria used fMRI to demonstrate how two different areas of the brain respond to varying degrees of pleasant and unpleasant smells.
February 13, 2003
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CAD helps solve CT lung screening dilemma
By Brian Casey
CT lung cancer screening may sound like a great idea, but the reality of nodule detection is nettlesome. The target population is huge, the scans are tedious to read, and screening studies can produce boatloads of suspicious nodules, all of which must be followed up in a systematic fashion.
February 13, 2003
Bard signs off on succession plan
Interventional firm C.R. Bard has selected group president Timothy Ring to succeed William Longfeld as chairman and CEO.
February 12, 2003
Lung CAD applications starting to outread radiologists
By Eric Barnes
Radiologists who screen for lung cancer have one of the toughest jobs in the field. Help is on the way, however, in the form of emerging lung CAD applications that make CT lung screening more practical. At the RSNA meeting in Chicago, several groups presented their latest efforts to develop such applications.
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