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CardioStream wins Georgia installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CardioStream, an application service provider (ASP)-based cardiology mini-PACS firm in Austell, GA, has signed a deal to install its software at a practice in Georgia.
June 21, 2006
X-ray CAD aids in early lung cancer detection
By Erik L. Ridley
Using a computer-aided detection (CAD) system for digital chest x-rays can help radiologists detect early resectable lung cancer, according to an article published online in the Journal of Digital Imaging.
June 21, 2006
Medtronic to bring Endeavor to China
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Medtronic has received regulatory approval from the government of the People's Republic of China for its Endeavor drug-eluting coronary stent system.
June 20, 2006
Marginal osteophytes on x-ray indicate osteoarthritis
By Shalmali Pal
Osteoarthritis has several unique features on knee x-ray, such as marginal osteophytes, joint space narrowing, subchondral sclerosis, and subchondral cysts. But researchers from Wisconsin set out to find out how useful these features are for detecting articular cartilage degeneration.
June 20, 2006
IsoRay forecasts record seed orders
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical isotope developer IsoRay Medical said it is forecasting cesium-131 seed implant sales for the treatment of prostate cancer to improve by 100% for its fiscal 2006 fourth quarter (end-June 30).
June 19, 2006
Appendiceal involvement in Crohn's disease: Grayscale sonography and color Doppler flow features
By Radiology Review
(Radiology Review) Sonography and color Doppler sonography may be useful for differentiating acute appendicitis from appendiceal involvement in Crohn's disease, according radiologists from Spain.
June 19, 2006
Hemodynamic CT studies of stage T1 lung cancer help predict hilar or mediastinal nodal metastasis
By Radiology Review
(Radiology Review) Korean radiologists found that the peak and net enhancement and maximum enhancement ratio on dynamic CT can be used to predict hilar or mediastinal nodal metastasis in patients with stage T1 lung cancers.
June 19, 2006
MDCT edges MRI in characterizing kidney lesions
By Eric Barnes
MDCT did a little better than MRI in the task of characterizing kidney lesions in a new study by German researchers, but both modalities were only mediocre in differentiating benign from malignant lesions.
June 19, 2006
Philips, UAB collaborate
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems said it will outfit the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Health System's new heart and vascular center.
June 18, 2006
MDCT makes inroads in urology, biopsy guidance, and oncology imaging
By Wayne Forrest
With its progression from four- to 64-slice technology, MDCT is taking on increasingly prominent roles in a number of areas, including urography, oncology imaging, and biopsy guidance, according to presentations at last week's International Symposium on Multidetector-Row CT in San Francisco.
June 18, 2006
Spectrum Dynamics prepares launch of D-SPECT cardiac gamma camera
By Brian Casey
Nuclear medicine has seen explosive growth in cardiac imaging since the 1990s, and the cardiology office segment is continuing to show strength as well. This growth is attracting start-up firms like Spectrum Dynamics that have developed dedicated cardiac cameras optimized for in-office imaging.
June 18, 2006
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St. Jude Medical gets CE Mark
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device manufacturer St. Jude Medical of St. Paul, MN, reported that it has received European CE Mark approval for its QuickOpt timing cycle optimization application.
June 15, 2006
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