Subspecialties: Page 1343

OnCURE taps Zehner as CEO
Outpatient radiation therapy provider OnCURE Medical has appointed Richard Zehner as its CEO.
June 22, 2005
Anexa adds DR ortho installs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital radiography developer Anexa of Peabody, MA, a subsidiary of Analogic, has placed its DR systems in two orthopedic clinics.
June 22, 2005
Multiple modalities show similar results for initial staging of head and neck cancer
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
TORONTO - Head and neck cancer is the fifth most common cancer worldwide and accounts for 2.8% of all malignancies in the U.S., according to presentations this week at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) conference. Multimodality management of head and neck cancer patients is now the modus operandi in most medical centers.
June 22, 2005
Jury favors J&J over Boston Scientific on stent patent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A federal court jury in Wilmington, DE, has found that several stents manufactured by Boston Scientific of Natick, MA, infringe on patents held by Johnson & Johnson's Cordis subsidiary.
June 21, 2005
ER doc makes sweet music with the medulla oblongata
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In an effort to jazz up such flat topics as patient management and decontamination, an emergency room physician has released an original CD that combines music and medical information.
June 21, 2005
Ultrasound-guided pancreatic biopsy yields effective results
By Erik L. Ridley
ORLANDO, FL - Ultrasound-guided percutaneous pancreatic biopsies are safe and effective, according to research presented Monday at the annual convention of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM).
June 21, 2005
Toshiba partners with Florida's Shands
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Shands HealthCare, a nine-hospital health system affiliated with the University of Florida, is on tap to serve as a national cardiology imaging show site for Toshiba America Medical Systems.
June 20, 2005
Boston Scientific ends first enrollment phase of Liberté trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Boston Scientific of Natick, MA, has completed enrollment in the first phase of its drug-eluting stent registry.
June 20, 2005
PET can help heart patients avoid cardiac cath
By Brian Casey
TORONTO - PET scanning with a rubidium-82 radiopharmaceutical can be a cheaper and less invasive alternative to cardiac catheterization in patients who have a nondiagnostic SPECT study, according to research presented Monday at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) meeting.
June 20, 2005
3D rendering captures SNM's Image of the Year
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
TORONTO - A 3D volumetric virtual bronchoscopy rendering was named the 2005 Image of the Year at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) meeting on Monday. The Stanford University study was designed to validate a PET/CT acquisition and image processing protocol to produce 3D rendered fusion images.
June 20, 2005
2005 06 20 15 36 30 706
Repetitive use injuries plague sonographers
By Erik L. Ridley
ORLANDO, FL - Musculoskeletal and repetitive use injuries are common among sonographers and are leading to lost work productivity, according to results from a multicenter study presented Monday at the annual convention of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM).
June 20, 2005
Shared PET launches software business
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
TORONTO - PET imaging services provider Shared PET Imaging of Canton, OH, is launching its new software business at this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) meeting. The company's ClarityFusion division was formed to market a new line of software for viewing fused hybrid images such as PET/CT.
June 19, 2005
Previous Page
Page 1343 of 1583
Next Page