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Teenage wasteland? fMRI study shows adolescent brain is short on motivation
By Shalmali Pal
It’s this complex cost-to-benefit relationship in the adolescent brain that a recent neuroimaging study tackled. As with most of us, teenagers are thrilled with the idea of a reward. Yet how far are they willing to go to achieve it? And if there’s a stress-free way to obtain something good, will they gleefully go for it, regardless of the consequences?
March 18, 2004
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Atlas of Head and Neck Imaging: The Extracranial Head and Neck
This text is suitable for the resident, who is trying to grasp the breadth of pathology in the head and neck, as well as for the general radiologist who seeks to improve his or her accuracy and confidence in interpreting CT and MR exams of the head and neck.
March 17, 2004
Chest x-ray benefits from CAD for spotting lung nodules
By Radiology Review
(Radiology Review) Computer-aided detection (CAD) enabled improved detection of lung nodules on chest radiographs, according to Japanese radiologists. Researchers at the University of Occupational and Environmental Health School of Medicine in Iseigaoka evaluated the use of a new commercially available CAD system (EpiSight/XR) that performs automated detection of lung cancer nodules.
March 17, 2004
Given Imaging gets expanded BCBS coverage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The policy, which became effective on March 1, covers an exam for suspected Crohn’s disease without evidence of disease on conventional diagnostic tests.
March 16, 2004
Xograph, ONI form MRI partnership
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gloucestershire-based Xograph will be offering ONI’s OrthOne 1-tesla extremity MRI system to facilities in the U.K.
March 16, 2004
GE debuts new options for FluoroTrak 9800
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare of Waukesha, WI, launched new visualization and navigation options for its FluoroTrak 9800 Plus C-arm at last week’s American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons meeting in San Francisco.
March 16, 2004
Ex-Instrumentarium units merge
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Former Instrumentarium C-arm companies Instrumentarium Imaging Ziehm of Nuremberg, Germany, and Instrumentarium Imaging Ziehm of Riverside, CA, have merged to form a new company called Ziehm Imaging.
March 16, 2004
VC researchers push for study quality, consistency
By Eric Barnes
In a recent editorial published in Radiology, Dr. Abraham Dachman from the University of Chicago and Dr. Michael Zalis from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston present their case for improved standardization of virtual colonoscopy study and reporting methods.
March 16, 2004
IS2 debuts cardiac gamma camera
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera developer IS2 Medical Systems has released PULSEcdc, a compact cardiac gamma camera able to provide all-digital event positioning, according to the Ottawa, Ontario-based firm.
March 15, 2004
ScImage, Stryker in orthopedic PACS deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS provider ScImage is teaming up with orthopedic medical device firm Stryker to offer an orthopedic-focused imaging and information management system based on ScImage’s PICOMEnterprise system.
March 15, 2004
MSCT beats x-ray in diagnosing TKA osteolysis
By Brian Casey
SAN FRANCISCO - These days, it seems that just about everything is better with multislice CT. In orthopedic imaging, multislice CT is proving more effective than conventional radiography in finding lesions caused by osteolysis that result as a complication of total knee arthroscopy, according to a presentation Friday at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) meeting.
March 14, 2004
EP MedSystems shows downturn for 2003
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Electrophysiology device developer EP MedSystems of West Berlin, NJ, reported financial results for its fourth quarter and 2003 fiscal year (end-December 31).
March 11, 2004
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