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Proxima is cleared for MammoSite RTS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation-therapy developer Proxima Therapeutics has received FDA clearance for MammoSite RTS, a catheter-based radiation treatment device.
May 6, 2002
FDG-PET results keep colorectal cancer patients out of the OR
By Shalmali Pal
With a relapse rate as high as 40%, colorectal cancer patients clearly need better preoperative assessment. Australian researchers investigated whether FDG-PET could be the modality to pick up where conventional imaging, and CT in particular, leaves off.
May 6, 2002
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Viatronix, Tenet ink virtual colonoscopy deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Santa Barbara, CA-based Tenet Healthcare and 3-D-software developer Viatronix have signed a preferred-vendor agreement.
May 5, 2002
Digital departments need rigorous QA program
By Erik L. Ridley
CLEVELAND - As healthcare institutions convert to digital image management, they can't afford to neglect a comprehensive quality assurance program, according to Stephen Thompson, a medical physicist at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.
May 4, 2002
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MRI of the Musculoskeletal System
MRI of the Musculoskeletal System is a compact book that is well organized with an evidence-based approach.
May 2, 2002
Ultrasound beats biopsy for tamoxifen-related endometrial polyps
By Shalmali Pal
ATLANTA - For women being treated with tamoxifen, sonohysterography offers better information about suspected endometrial abnormalities than biopsy, according to a presentation this week at the American Roentgen Ray Society meeting.
May 1, 2002
LCD just as good as conventional monitors for chest CR
By Shalmali Pal
ATLANTA - When it comes to interpreting soft-copy chest images, radiologists like LCD monitors just as much as CRT displays -- even the first time they use LCD. Dr. Eliot Siegel's group compared the monitors side by side.
April 29, 2002
Examination and Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Disorders
Examination and Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Disorders has the laudable goal of teaching both the art of physical diagnosis and the appropriate use of imaging techniques to orthopedic surgeons. Unfortunately, it falls short of that goal.
April 29, 2002
Digirad raises $16 million
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital gamma camera developer Digirad has secured commitments for $16 million in equity funding.
April 24, 2002
Skeletal Imaging: Atlas of the Spine and Extremities
The goal of the book is to provide a concise atlas of skeletal imaging, organized by anatomic region. The authors are to be commended for producing a high-quality review of musculoskeletal imaging in a single volume.
April 24, 2002
SonoSite trims Q1 loss
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Handheld-ultrasound developer SonoSite reported first-quarter revenues of $12.8 million, up 57% compared from the $8.2 million booked in the first quarter of 2001.
April 22, 2002
CMS panel dashes hopes for PET Alzheimer’s payments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A panel of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has affirmed a lower panel’s rejection of PET coverage for the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer’s disease.
April 21, 2002
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