Clinical News: Page 3412

Nucletron adds Merry X-Ray
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nucletron has signed a two-year contract with distributor Merry X-Ray of San Diego.
December 9, 2002
CADx and GE partner in CAD and FFDM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Medical Systems of Waukesha, WI, will offer Second Look mammography CAD software from CADx Systems on its GE Senographe 2000D full-field digital mammography system.
December 9, 2002
SIR names new executive director
The Society of Interventional Radiology of Fairfax, VA, has named Peter Lauer as its new executive director.
December 9, 2002
Toshiba installs three 16-slice CT scanners in U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has completed the first U.S. installations of its Aquilion 16 CT scanner in three facilities -- Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore; Long Beach Memorial Hospital in California; and St. Alphonsus Hospital in Boise, ID.
December 9, 2002
Berlex gets OK for Ultravist bulk pack
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Contrast agent provider Berlex Laboratories has received Food and Drug Administration clearance to market its Ultravist x-ray contrast agent in a 500-mL pharmacy bulk pack.
December 9, 2002
Sonologists learn from others’ mistakes in ob malpractice suits
By Tracie L. Thompson
With a better understanding of the legal landscape and some specifics related to the practice of ultrasound, ultrasound specialists may be able to prevent most malpractice claims, according to Dr. Peter Callen, professor of radiology, obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive science at the University of California, San Francisco.
December 9, 2002
CT highlights neoplasm in secondary appendicitis
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) CT accurately demonstrates underlying neoplasm in most patients presenting with secondary appendicitis, according to a retrospective study of U.S. military personnel.
December 9, 2002
PET firm CTI introduces onsite cyclotron
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CTI Molecular Imaging introduced Eclipse ST at last week’s RSNA meeting. The product is a low-cost, self-shielded cyclotron for PET centers to manufacture their own FDG.
December 8, 2002
Syncor adjourns acquisition vote
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Syncor International has adjourned until December 30 a special meeting of stockholders, which was being held on Friday to vote on the firm's planned acquisition by Cardinal Health.
December 8, 2002
MRI shows differences between adults with ADHD, controls
By Paula Moyer
Recent MRI studies have shown differences between people with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and control subjects. But what do the differences mean?
December 8, 2002
PET/CT shows promise for peritoneal carcinomatosis
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
CHICAGO - The combination of two technologies with PET/CT fusion imaging could provide the best possible imaging study for the detection of ovarian cancer.
December 5, 2002
Plain film x-rays not needed with CT to evaluate polytrauma spinal injuries
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - Doctors who work at a busy trauma center in Miami said plain x-ray films of the neck are unnecessary if the patients with multiple injuries receive a routine spiral CT scan upon admission.
December 5, 2002
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