Clinical News: Page 3398

BrainLab inks supply deal with US Oncology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided surgery firm BrainLab has signed a preferred-vendor agreement with US Oncology.
February 2, 2003
Imaging Diagnostic Systems adds Berlin site
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Laser breast imaging developer Imaging Diagnostic Systems has delivered its CT laser mammography (CTLM) system to the Robert Roessle Clinic in Berlin.
February 2, 2003
SonoSite hits milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Handheld-ultrasound developer SonoSite has delivered its 10,000th system
February 2, 2003
Surgeons question need for adjuvant radiotherapy for thymoma
SAN DIEGO - A study by surgical oncologists at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia challenges the routine use of postoperative irradiation for the treatment of stage I and II thymoma.
February 2, 2003
Medtronic starts carotid stent clinical trials
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device manufacturer Medtronic has begun enrolling patients for a clinical trial to evaluate the safety and performance of its Exponent self-expanding carotid stent system.
January 30, 2003
Cedara debuts 3-D fetal ultrasound application
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS and medical imaging software developer Cedara Software of Mississauga, Ontario has released Baby Explorer, a 3-D fetal imaging application for existing ultrasound systems.
January 30, 2003
Musculoskeletal ultrasound on the rise, may yield cost savings
By Erik L. Ridley
Utilization of musculoskeletal ultrasound is increasing, but so is the number of procedures being performed by non-radiologists, according to research presented at the 2002 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
January 30, 2003
Are fears of low-level radiation overblown?
By Brian Casey
Radiation dose tops the agenda this week on AuntMinnie.com. We’re featuring a pair of articles on the topic, one of which challenges the conventional wisdom that radiation dose at any level is harmful to humans.
January 30, 2003
Guidant posts record 2002
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional firm Guidant reported record fourth-quarter and fiscal-year figures for 2002.
January 29, 2003
Studies cast doubt on low-level radiation dangers
By Eric Barnes
Are the risks of low-dose radiation exposure being overestimated? It’s a tantalizing idea, and one that's gaining attention as some imaging proponents look for ways to counter criticism of techniques such as whole-body CT screening.
January 29, 2003
DR permits lower chest dose than film or CR
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Working with a combined cesium iodide fine-needle scintillator and an amorphous silicon flat-panel DR system, Belgian researchers have succeeded in reducing entrance skin dose while maintaining image quality.
January 29, 2003
TechniScan system completes phase I trials
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound breast imaging technology developer TechniScan said that phase I clinical testing of its breast imaging system has yielded promising results.
January 28, 2003
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