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Nucletron product gets FDA 510(k) clearance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dutch radiation therapy firm Nucletron has gained U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its Spot Pro 3-D ultrasound planning system for all seed-implant techniques.
November 19, 2002
Nomos to appeal in patent suit against Zmed
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) provider Nomos has appealed an adverse court ruling in its patent infringement case against Zmed, an Ashland, MA-based medical technology firm.
November 19, 2002
Cumming named Hologic chairman
Hologic of Bedford, MA, has added chairman to the list of titles held by president and CEO Jack Cumming.
November 19, 2002
Toshiba names new director
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has promoted Don Volz to director of its x-ray and vascular business unit and cardiology market segment.
November 18, 2002
MicroSignal debuts MR processing tool
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI technology firm MicroSignal has introduced Slices, an MRI data processing tool.
November 18, 2002
GE adds to cardiac offerings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Medical Systems released upgrades to its CardIQ Analysis, CardIQ Function, and SmartScore CT software at this week's American Heart Association meeting in Chicago.
November 18, 2002
Siemens adds Sequoia upgrade
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has released an upgrade for its Sequoia echocardiography system at this week's American Heart Association meeting in Chicago.
November 18, 2002
New sonographic marker detects Down syndrome
By Tracie L. Thompson
A short or absent nasal bone as noted on second-trimester ultrasound may indicate a fetus with Down syndrome, according to a new study. Dr. Beryl Benacerraf from Harvard Medical School presented initial findings from her group’s research at the 2002 Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound meeting in San Francisco.
November 18, 2002
US Oncology adds to PET network
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
US Oncology cancer centers in Texas and Illinois have added PET imaging capabilities.
November 17, 2002
Positron losses continue
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET manufacturer Positron reported third-quarter revenues of $333,000, down 6.5% compared with the $356,000 recorded in the third quarter last year. For the period (end-September 30), the Houston-based vendor had a net loss of $681,000, compared with a net loss of $567,000 last year.
November 17, 2002
Go with the flow: Is your facility designed for maximum utilization?
Bill Rostenberg of the SmithGroup leads you through the elements of proper workflow, from the physical to the virtual. Proper workflow is the key to efficient facility planning, according to the San Francisco-based healthcare architect.
November 17, 2002
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Philips gets OK to market Live 3D Echo
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems has received Food and Drug Administration clearance to market its Sonos 7500 ultrasound system equipped with Live 3D Echo, a technique that allows cardiologists to obtain real-time, 3-D images of the beating heart.
November 14, 2002
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