Product News: Page 538

LeuTech to be tested for anthrax detection utility
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Palatin Technologies and Walter Reed Army Medical Center will work together to test LeuTech for the early detection of inhalation anthrax.
November 4, 2001
Varian, GE pair CT, LINAC
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Varian Medical Systems and GE Medical Systems have teamed up to link a CT scanner and a linear accelerator in a single radiation oncology treatment room.
November 4, 2001
Philips debuts MR simulation at ASTRO show
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems will showcase work-in-progress MR radiation therapy simulation for its Proview Open MR scanner and AcQsim workstation at the 2001 ASTRO meeting.
November 4, 2001
Varian reports strong sales and profit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiotherapy vendor Varian Medical Systems announced strong net earnings, sales, net orders, and year-end backlog growth for its fourth quarter and fiscal 2001.
November 4, 2001
Kodak and Broadlane agreement to include largest HMO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Kodak and Broadlane are expanding their group purchasing agreement to include the nation’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, Kaiser Permanente.
November 1, 2001
Agfa and Siemens join in U.S. service agreement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A nationwide service agreement in the U.S. will enable Siemens customers to receive priority service from Agfa HealthCare on Agfa imagers, network devices, and film-handling and processing systems that are sold by Siemens.
October 30, 2001
ALI wins 10 new contracts for ultrasound PACS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
ALI Technologies of Richmond, BC, this week announced 10 new contracts to supply PACS networks for ultrasound applications. Nine of the institutions are new customers.
October 29, 2001
FDA allows MRI-guided breast tumor ablation trials
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The FDA has approved phase III clinical testing of a new breast cancer treatment system based on high-frequency ultrasound (HIFUS) tumor ablation, performed under MRI guidance. The system, called ExAblate, was developed by InSightec of Tirat Carmel, Israel.
October 28, 2001
Immunomedics licenses labeling method
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Immunomedics has licensed its proprietary method of labeling antibodies with technetium-99m (Tc-99m) to Agen Biomedical, and is looking for other licensing opportunities.
October 28, 2001
FR Images launches new film line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In an effort to expand its product line to support the imaging center market, Elmsford, NY-based FR Images is launching a new film line called LaserX.
October 25, 2001
RadVault chooses Jet Print paper for patient reports
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical image storage firm RadVault has inked an agreement with International Paper to use Jet Print imaging paper for inexpensive hard-copy images.
October 23, 2001
Good positioning is key to PA chest x-ray exams
By Naveed Ahmad, MD
The point-and-shoot approach won't get you good PA projection chest x-rays; patient positioning is critical to achieving high-quality images. In the first of a monthly series on AuntMinnie, Dr. Naveed Ahmad discusses the procedures needed to ensure success with a PA study.
October 18, 2001
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