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Mindray shareholders approve management buyout

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Shareholders of medical equipment manufacturer Mindray Medical International voted on February 26 to approve a plan to take the company private in a management-led buyout.

February 25, 2016

Digirad grows Q4 revenue

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Nuclear medicine firm Digirad saw its revenue grow for the fourth quarter and full year of 2015.

February 25, 2016

Median to highlight study results at SPIE meeting

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Imaging software developer Median Technologies will present the results of a study on radiomics at the SPIE Medical Imaging 2016 conference being held February 27 to March 3 in San Diego.

February 25, 2016

False positives translate to higher breast cancer risk

By Kate Madden Yee

Women who have false-positive results on mammography are at almost twice the risk of breast cancer than women with negative mammography exams, according to a new study published online in Radiology. And it gets worse: Women who have had more than two false-positive exams have nine times the risk of breast cancer compared to those with negative exams.

February 25, 2016

Accuray, GE Finance to collaborate

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Accuray and GE Capital Healthcare Equipment Finance have inked a collaboration agreement to develop financing options that Accuray hopes will boost market access to its CyberKnife and TomoTherapy systems.

February 24, 2016

Carestream to create image management network in China

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Carestream Health has signed an agreement with China's Alibaba Health to create a cloud-based network for medical image management in China.

February 24, 2016