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Medicalis touts partners, software at RSNA 2012
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology decision-support firm Medicalis promoted several new partnerships, as well as a new reporting environment, at last week's RSNA 2012 meeting in Chicago.
December 2, 2012
JNM: FLT-PET aids prognosis of glioma patients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET imaging with F-18 fluorothymidine (FLT) can noninvasively and accurately provide tumor-specific details to guide the management of patients with gliomas, according to two studies in the December issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
December 2, 2012
Toshiba installs 1st 16-channel Vantage Titan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has installed the first 16-channel Vantage Titan 1.5-tesla MRI scanner at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN.
December 2, 2012
Volcano to acquire Crux Biomedical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Intravascular ultrasound developer Volcano has signed an agreement to acquire Crux Biomedical for $36 million in cash.
December 2, 2012
EOS Imaging touts digital x-ray research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orthopedic digital imaging firm EOS Imaging is pointing to research studies utilizing its EOS 2D/3D imaging system in the November issues of the American Journal of Roentgenology and Skeletal Radiology.
December 2, 2012
Dolbey adds automated contrast dose capture
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Informatics firm Dolbey said it has extended its Fusion clinical documentation product suite to Bayer HealthCare's Certegra SR Outbound Interface, enabling Fusion customers to automate capture of contrast dose information.
December 2, 2012
C-11 methionine PET aids diagnosis of adenomas, multiple myeloma
By Wayne Forrest
The radiotracer carbon-11 (C-11) methionine (MET) with PET/CT can help clarify negative or inconclusive FDG-PET findings in multiple myeloma patients, as well as differentiate between atypical and typical pituitary adenomas, according to two Japanese studies presented at last week's RSNA 2012 conference.
December 2, 2012
Merge files suit against Medstrat
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare has sued orthopedic imaging informatics provider Medstrat, two Medstrat employees, and two Medstrat agents over alleged unfair competition, product disparagement, and tortious interference.
November 29, 2012
Medipattern posts mixed results in Q1
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Growth in the customer base for its vascular product line and a recent acquisition helped computer-aided detection developer Medipattern increase revenue in the first quarter of its 2012 fiscal year.
November 29, 2012
Health Canada issues thermography warning
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Health Canada has issued a warning on thermography-based breast imaging to Canadian citizens and healthcare providers.
November 29, 2012
Bayer buys dose software firm Radimetrics
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bayer HealthCare has announced a deal to buy Radimetrics, a privately held Toronto-based developer of radiation dose measurement software.
November 29, 2012
Techs often bear brunt of media misinformation about imaging
By Cynthia E. Keen
CHICAGO - Do you remember the ruckus last year when television celebrity Dr. Mehmet Oz recommended on the "Dr. Oz Show" the use of thyroid shields during mammograms? While Oz appears to have changed his tune, social media continues to promote this misconception, according to an ASRT @ RSNA presentation at the RSNA meeting.
November 29, 2012
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