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Turf concerns derail extremity MRI accreditation
By Brian Casey
March 23, 2004
CE US sonography makes the grade for measuring tumor vascularity
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center recently evaluated tumor growth and proliferation using contrast-enhanced sonography to measure vascularity in implanted tumors.
March 23, 2004
Protests stall ACR’s accreditation of extremity MRI shops
By Tracie L. Thompson
Radiologists who oppose the American College of Radiology’s plan to offer accreditation to extremity-only MRI facilities have won at least a temporary victory against the plan, which they believe will enhance self-referring orthopedists at the expense of radiologists.
March 22, 2004
SightLine gets FDA approval
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Endoscopic system developer SightLine Technologies of Haifa, Israel, has received Food and Drug Administration marketing clearance for its ColonoSight system.
March 22, 2004
BrainLab places Novalis at John Muir
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiotherapy and radiosurgery software developer BrainLab of Munich, Germany, has installed its Novalis outpatient radiosurgery system at John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek, CA.
March 22, 2004
Aurora installs first RODEO breast MRI unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast MRI technology developer Aurora Imaging Technology has completed the first clinical installation of its 1.5-tesla dedicated breast MRI system with RODEO imaging technology.
March 22, 2004
Societies issue primer on radiological terrorism threats
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has teamed up with the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) and the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) to release a primer on how to prepare for a radiological terrorist attack.
March 22, 2004
Coronary MS CTA quantifies LV function adequately
By Radiology Review
(Radiology Review) The value of different image reconstruction algorithms for assessment of left ventricular (LV) function using multislice CT (MSCT) recently was evaluated by radiologists at Aachen University of Technology in Germany.
March 22, 2004
NAS, Nomos initiate reciprocal sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firms North American Scientific and Nomos have formed an agency agreement.
March 21, 2004
DraxImage, Isotope Products ink distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical provider DraxImage has signed a distribution agreement with Isotope Products Laboratories of Valencia, CA, a producer of radioactive sources for nuclear medicine and radiography.
March 21, 2004
Digirad puts IPO plans back on track
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine vendor Digirad of San Diego has filed papers with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering.
March 21, 2004
MDCT pulmonary angiogram rules out PE for months
By Eric Barnes
A negative chest CT scan correlates with a very low risk of pulmonary embolism in subsequent months, according to researchers from Ireland. In a study published in the American Journal of Roentgenology, radiologists from the Mater Misericordiae Hospital in Dublin also found that MDCT pulmonary angiography determined the underlying causes of patients' signs and symptoms most of the time.
March 21, 2004
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