Equipment: Page 34

NordicNeuroLab debuts LCD for MRI use
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
NordicNeuroLab said it has launched an MRI-compatible LCD display, intended for use in functional MR imaging.
October 27, 2011
Experts share their tips on when to use enterography
Which patients are best suited for enterography? And if you have a patient who is a good candidate for the procedure, should you use CT or MR? Several enterography experts share their opinions.
October 24, 2011
Dr. Michael Gee, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital
Merge RIS v7.0 achieves meaningful use
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare's RIS v7.0 has received meaningful use certification under the U.S. government's stimulus program for healthcare IT adoption.
October 13, 2011
Nearly 25% of rads use smartphones
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new report from physician job recruitment firm Jackson & Coker found that 24% of radiologists use smartphones, other mobile computing devices, and medical apps in their everyday medical practice.
October 10, 2011
Meaningful use, legacy systems may spark RIS market
By Erik L. Ridley
The combination of an installed base with rapidly aging software and a push to meet U.S. IT meaningful use requirements bodes well for the U.S. RIS market, according to a new report from healthcare technology research and advisory firm CapSite.
September 28, 2011
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CAD use consistently boosts VC results
By Eric Barnes
The use of computer-aided detection (CAD) always improves reader sensitivity in virtual colonoscopy datasets, say researchers from the University of Pisa in Italy, who reviewed the literature and found that CAD significantly improved detection of polypoid lesions across the board.
September 26, 2011
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Ultra Solutions moves headquarters
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Used and refurbished ultrasound equipment provider Ultra Solutions has consolidated all of its operations into a 25,000-sq-ft facility in Ontario, CA.
September 21, 2011
InSightec reports ExAblate use
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Focused-ultrasound developer InSightec said that its ExAblate Neuro MR-guided focused ultrasound system has been used in clinical studies to treat 30 patients suffering from chronic neurological disorders.
September 20, 2011
Toshiba donates Aquilion CT to Kenyan hospital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems said it has donated and installed a refurbished Aquilion 4 CT system at a Kenyan hospital.
September 14, 2011
Accuray CyberKnife use increases
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Accuray achieved a 24% increase in worldwide use of its CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system for prostate stereotactic body radiotherapy in its fourth quarter of fiscal 2011 and 17% gain over the third fiscal quarter.
August 29, 2011
HRT use linked to lower mammo rates
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new study published in Cancer has linked the decline in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) use in women ages 50 to 64 to a drop in mammography screening rates.
August 22, 2011
IsoRay Cs-131 used for gyn procedure
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cesium-131 (Cs-131) brachytherapy seeds from medical isotope developer IsoRay Medical have been used at the University of Kentucky for gynecological cancer in a female patient whose disease recurred after previous radiation treatment.
August 14, 2011
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