Product News: Page 410

Canon bolsters DR lineup

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Digital radiography vendor Canon Medical Systems, a division of Canon U.S.A., has expanded its line of DR systems with the introduction of its CXDI-40EC product.

September 18, 2006

iCRco debuts PaxBox

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Computed radiography (CR) vendor iCRco has introduced its PaxBox line of digital imaging storage offerings.

September 18, 2006

Hold the parmesan: Eggplant doubles as low-cost breast phantom

By Shalmali Pal

Yes, that is an eggplant in the biopsy device. According to a report in the October American Journal of Roentgenology, this perennial fruit (also known as aubergine or brinjal) looks and feels so much like breast tissue, it can substitute for a pricey phantom in training exercises for residents.

September 18, 2006

Student-designed CT-guided biopsy device shows early promise

By Wayne Forrest

Three graduate students have developed a CT-guided breast biopsy device, which may make needle biopsies less invasive and reduce potential complications for lung cancer patients as well.

September 18, 2006

Amicas releases new Vision Series PACS

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS vendor Amicas has released version 4.2 of its Vision Series PACS network.

September 17, 2006

Data Distributing debuts CD destruction device

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Archiving distributor Data Distributing has added CD Wipeout to its peripheral product line.

September 17, 2006