Industry News: Page 2013

Brachytherapy outcomes equal bladder removal for some cancer patients
By Cynthia E. Keen
A study that compared patients in the Netherlands who received brachytherapy to those who qualified for this treatment but had a radical cystectomy instead revealed comparable survival outcomes five years after treatment.
June 9, 2009
Scanning time trumps dose in FDG-PET/CT of large patients
By Wayne Forrest
A group of Japanese researchers has concluded that scanning for a longer period of time is more effective than increasing radiopharmaceutical dose for maintaining PET/CT image quality in large patients.
June 9, 2009
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Kenyan x-ray market growing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The x-ray market in Kenya generated $25.3 million in revenue in 2007, which will grow to $43.1 million in 2014, according to a report from market research firm Frost & Sullivan.
June 8, 2009
MMP adds customer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Billing and practice management services provider Medical Management Professionals (MMP) has received an exclusive billing contract from Radiology Associates of Canton.
June 8, 2009
Merge rolls out new MergeCOM-3 release
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare has released version 4.0 of its MergeCOM-3 toolkit.
June 8, 2009
Shared Imaging expands to Northeast
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging equipment distributor Shared Imaging has acquired the operating assets of PET Imaging Centers, a provider of mobile PET/CT services based in Morganville, NJ.
June 8, 2009
Siemens highlights Acuson upgrade at ASE
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare is using the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) annual meeting in Washington, DC, to demonstrate a new coherent imaging technology for its Acuson SC2000 scanner.
June 8, 2009
InfiMed releases i4 DR, names Kogler as VP R&D
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
X-ray technology developer InfiMed has made available its new i4 DR digital radiography system, which features a Trixell 3543 wireless detector.
June 8, 2009
Ultrasonix opens European office
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound vendor Ultrasonix Medical has opened an office in the U.K.
June 7, 2009
Echoserve inks deal with Linear Medical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and x-ray equipment firm Echoserve has signed a deal to distribute a prone stereotactic breast biopsy table developed by Linear Medical.
June 7, 2009
Aposense teams with GlaxoSmithKline
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging and therapy developer Aposense is collaborating with pharmaceutical firm GlaxoSmithKline to evaluate the potential of Aposense's ML-10 PET tracer in monitoring drug activity in clinical studies of cancer therapies.
June 7, 2009
FDA OKs new UltraSPECT feature
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm UltraSPECT has added a U.S. Food and Drug Administration-cleared half-dose imaging feature to its Xpress.Cardiac half-time wide-beam reconstruction (WBR) image reconstruction product.
June 7, 2009
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