Industry News: Page 636

PET/CT predicts success of rad therapy for spinal mets

By Wayne Forrest

FDG-PET/CT scans can predict the success of radiation therapy in patients with spinal metastases, especially in regard to progression-free survival, according to a study published online September 28 in PLOS One.

October 2, 2018

Leica Biosystems unveils breast tissue biopsy container

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical device company Leica Biosystems has launched a new specimen container that enables clinicians to transport breast tissue samples from the radiology suite to the pathology lab without the need for additional handling.

October 2, 2018

Sectra inks South Dakota contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS provider Sectra has won a contract with Regional Health of Rapid City, SD, for its radiology and cardiology PACS. Regional Health consists of five hospitals and 25 clinics.

October 1, 2018

ViewRay taps new CCO

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay has appointed James Alecxih as chief commercial officer (CCO), effective September 17.

October 1, 2018

20/20 Imaging launches new mobile DR detector

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

20/20 Imaging has launched a new wireless flat-panel digital radiography (DR) detector for mobile x-ray.

October 1, 2018

Mednax acquires Nev. radiology practice

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

National medical group Mednax has acquired Radiology Specialists of Las Vegas. The purchase is the company's seventh radiology services practice acquisition and its first in Nevada.

October 1, 2018

Carestream wins Antarctica digital x-ray installation

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Carestream Health has installed one of its DRX-Transportable System/Lite units at the Italian-French Concordia scientific station in Antarctica.

October 1, 2018

Fujifilm SonoSite launches medical informatics software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound developer Fujifilm SonoSite has released a new medical informatics software package called SonoSite Synchronicity.

October 1, 2018

Siemens taps Kilkenny for VP role at MRI division

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthineers has appointed Jane Kilkenny to the position of vice president (VP) of U.S. MR business management.

October 1, 2018

Hologic points to results of breast density survey

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Women's imaging firm Hologic is highlighting survey results that suggest more than 60% of women are unaware of how breast density affects their risk of developing cancer.

October 1, 2018

ViewRay to launch pancreatic cancer trial

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay has announced the launch of a multicenter prospective clinical trial on pancreatic cancer to investigate treating patients with MRI-guided radiation therapy.

October 1, 2018

PET/MRI motion correction gives readers more confidence

By Wayne Forrest

A motion correction algorithm applied to PET/MRI scans resulted in more accurate scans with fewer false positives, and readers were more confident in their interpretations, according to study results published in the September issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

October 1, 2018

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