Industry News: Page 1309

Konica Minolta scores Tenn. contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Konica Minolta Medical Imaging USA has taken an order for its AeroDR digital radiography systems for four sports medicine clinics operated by Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics.
March 20, 2013
GE promotes DaTscan study results at AAN meeting
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare is touting the results of a randomized study of DaTscan SPECT in adult patients with a diagnosis of possible dementia with Lewy bodies.
March 20, 2013
Piramal's florbetaben PET agent to be reviewed
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Piramal Imaging said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency have accepted the company's applications for review of its florbetaben investigational PET amyloid imaging agent.
March 20, 2013
House makes progress on helium supply bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Legislation that would stabilize the U.S. supply of helium, used to cool MRI magnets, took a step forward this week with the advancement of a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives.
March 20, 2013
FDA clears iCAD's cervical applicator for Xoft Axxent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection and radiation therapy firm iCAD has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its new cervical applicator for use with the Xoft Axxent electronic brachytherapy system.
March 20, 2013
Automated postprocessing tools improve cardiac MR scans
By Erik L. Ridley
Several image postprocessing methods are up for the task of assessing myocardial scar tissue from late gadolinium enhancement on cardiac MR exams, according to a multicenter study presented at the recent Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance meeting.
March 20, 2013
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Jury still out on whether DBT can replace 2D mammography
By Kate Madden Yee
More evidence is needed before radiologists can determine unequivocally that digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is ready to replace standard digital mammography, according to a literature review published online in the Breast journal. Fortunately, a number of research studies under way could prove that point.
March 20, 2013
FDA approves Guerbet's Dotarem MRI contrast
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French contrast developer Guerbet has received approval for its Dotarem (gadoterate meglumine) MRI contrast agent from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
March 19, 2013
Unfors RaySafe wins government contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Testing-instruments provider Unfors RaySafe has signed an agreement with Government Scientific Source, a supplier of medical and scientific equipment to federal, state, and municipal governments.
March 19, 2013
Radiologists return to Haiti to provide education
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Expert radiologists and representatives from five imaging societies will be on hand in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on March 25 and 26 to provide a series of didactic lectures and hands-on ultrasound training focusing on pediatric imaging.
March 19, 2013
Carestream lands Amerinet deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has inked a three-year deal to provide its computed and digital radiography systems to group purchasing organization Amerinet.
March 19, 2013
Lantheus lands Mo-99 supply deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Diagnostic agent developer Lantheus Medical Imaging has inked a five-year molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) supply contract with the Institute for Radioelements.
March 19, 2013
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