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Viatronix to apply virtual colonoscopy technology to other organs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Flush with success from the first sale of its Viatronix Visualization System last month, hardware and software developer Viatronix is seeking new applications for its technologies.
April 1, 2001
Speech recognition turns in 90% accuracy rate
By Erik L. Ridley
A continuous speech recognition program was found to be 90% accurate, although the figure varied slightly for non-native English speakers, according to a study published in the latest issue of the Journal of Digital Imaging.
April 1, 2001
B-K Medical adds to ultrasound scanner line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
B-K Medical of Copenhagen, Denmark, has added a multipurpose ultrasound scanner to its product line.
March 29, 2001
Grassroots groups address high breast cancer rate among immigrants
Healthcare advocacy organizations worldwide are looking for ways to address the disconnect between foreign-born women and their doctors on the issue of breast cancer. AuntMinnie.com spoke to representatives from some of these organizations about their outreach programs, both to women at risk and to the medical community.
March 29, 2001
R2 lands Latin American distributor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer Technology of Los Altos, CA, has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with MD International.
March 28, 2001
Multislice CT helps plan robotic-assisted surgery
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Previsualization is crucial for performing totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass surgery, but current preoperative planning technology has its limits. With the aid of CT, researchers from Frankfurt, Germany, believe they have found a solution.
March 28, 2001
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Schering gets approval for Resovist in Sweden
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish regulatory authorities have granted approval to Schering to sell its Resovist product, the first regulatory clearance for the MRI liver contrast agent.
March 27, 2001
Varian renews radiotherapy supply deal with Premier
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems and group purchasing organization Premier have renewed their three-year agreement for the supply of radiotherapy systems.
March 27, 2001
Full-field digital mammography offers higher sensitivity, lower doses
By Eric Barnes
Since the FDA approved the first full-field digital mammography system in January 2000, debate has centered on whether the expensive new technology really performs better, or even as well as, standard screen-film mammography. Three studies from the 2001 European Congress of Radiology say digital does it better, and at lower radiation doses.
March 27, 2001
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March 26, 2001
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March 26, 2001
Mammography standards compliance draws FDA's ire
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ensuring compliance with mammography standards apparently takes up a big chunk of the Food and Drug Administration's time.
March 26, 2001
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