Industry News: Page 903

Agfa lands Mass. contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Agfa HealthCare has signed a contract to install its Enterprise Imaging software at UMass Memorial Health Care in Massachusetts.

August 7, 2016

3D imaging helps diagnose 1.7-million-year-old cancer

By Heather Hokenson

Cancer is often thought to be a product of modern times and lifestyles, but researchers have discovered what they believe is the earliest case of malignancy -- in a fossil from an early human ancestor who lived about 1.7 million years ago. The key to diagnosing this ancient cancer was advanced 3D imaging technology.

August 7, 2016

IBA cyclotron opens ahead of schedule

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Proton therapy and radiopharmacy vendor Ion Beam Applications (IBA) said that it and Zevacor Molecular have completed acceptance testing for a Cyclone 70 cyclotron installed at Zevacor's Noblesville, IN, facility.

August 4, 2016

FDA issues draft update for medical device changes

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it has issued updated draft recommendations on new 510(k) filings for medical device modifications.

August 4, 2016

Australian project to boost world Mo-99 supply

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Australia is promising to significantly boost the world's perennially short molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) supply with completion of several hot cells that will come online this year just as other large producers are shutting down.

August 4, 2016

Lantheus notches strong Q2 results

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Continued strong sales of its Definity ultrasound contrast agent and stable revenues from nuclear products powered growth for Lantheus Medical Imaging's parent company, Lantheus Holdings, in its second quarter.

August 4, 2016

Can elastography help guide breast cancer treatment?

By Erik L. Ridley

Shear-wave elastography measurements of tumor stiffness can predict early on if breast cancer patients won't respond to neoadjuvant chemotherapy, enabling clinicians to quickly switch to a different treatment strategy, according to research published in the August issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.

August 4, 2016

Siemens Healthineers posts flat Q3 numbers

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Moderate growth in its diagnostic imaging business helped balance declines in other healthcare segments for Siemens Healthineers in the third quarter of fiscal 2016.

August 3, 2016

Dosimetry firm PTW debuts new 3D phantom

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Dosimetry firm PTW has launched its new Beamscan 3D water scanning phantom for medical physicists in North America.

August 3, 2016

Fuji gets FDA nod for digital x-ray suite

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems USA has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its FDR Visionary digital x-ray room suite.

August 3, 2016

Myocardial Solutions launches cardiac MRI study

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Myocardial Solutions has begun to enroll patients in a clinical study designed to compare cardiac strain encoding stress testing with MRI cine stress testing.

August 2, 2016

StatRad lands $13M equity investment

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Teleradiology services provider StatRad said it has received a $13 million equity investment from a strategic institutional partner.

August 2, 2016

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