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SNM summit advances molecular imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advisors from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration provided a regulatory framework for developing nanotechnology and targeted radiopharmaceuticals at this week's SNM Nanomedicine and Molecular Imaging Summit.
February 1, 2010
MDS names Anderson as chairman
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MDS continued its restructuring with the appointment of William Anderson as the company's new chairman.
February 1, 2010
Report: Isotope bill stalled in Senate
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sen. Christopher Bond (R-MO) is demanding more information on a Senate bill to allocate as much as $160 million to help develop medical isotope production in the U.S.
February 1, 2010
FDA budget for FY 2011 to rise 23%
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Obama administration is proposing to increase funding for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration by 23% in fiscal 2011 as part of the agency's effort to "transform" the way it regulates food and medical products.
February 1, 2010
Teleradiology firm sets up Haiti link
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A U.S. teleradiology firm has set up a link with a children's hospital in Haiti to help diagnose patients injured in the massive January 12 earthquake.
February 1, 2010
Cervical cancer RT causes pelvic fractures, study suggests
By Cynthia E. Keen
Postmenopausal women who are older and thinner are more susceptible to developing pelvic fractures following radiation therapy (RT) for cervical cancer than younger, premenopausal women with larger body mass indexes, if patients treated at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center over a six-year span are representative.
February 1, 2010
Illinois radiology practices merge
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Springfield Radiologists of Springfield, IL, has merged with Central Illinois Radiological Associates (CIRA) based in Peoria, IL.
January 31, 2010
Medipattern names new CFO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) firm Medipattern has named John Hughes as its CFO, effective February 1.
January 31, 2010
Siemens revenues dip in Q1, profit grows
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In what the company described as a "challenging market environment," Siemens AG achieved greater profits in its Siemens Healthcare division, but revenues and new orders declined in the first quarter of fiscal year 2010.
January 31, 2010
Second NY Times article highlights radiation therapy errors
By Cynthia E. Keen
Radiation oncology suffered another black eye on January 27, when the New York Times published the second article this week detailing errors in radiation therapy procedures. The stories have the radiation oncology community conducting damage control.
January 28, 2010
CMS taps three for accreditation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has chosen the American College of Radiology, the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission, and the Joint Commission to accredit suppliers furnishing the technical component of advanced imaging procedures.
January 28, 2010
ASTRO, ACR publish joint guidelines for radiation therapy
By Cynthia E. Keen
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and the American College of Radiology (ACR) have jointly issued practice guidelines for image-guided radiation therapy and for the performance of stereotactic body radiation therapy.
January 28, 2010
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