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Riverain promotes ESTI studies
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Two new studies being presented at this weekend's 2012 European Society of Thoracic Imaging (ESTI) meeting in London show how bone suppression software by Riverain Technologies significantly improves radiologists' ability to detect potentially cancerous lung nodules in x-ray images, the company said in a statement.
June 24, 2012
Brussels gets ready to implement new radiation protection rules
By Leo Cendrowicz
A European Union directive looks set to impose new risk levels for ionizing radiation as part of an effort to lay down basic safety standards for protection against exposure. The proposed measure consolidates five separate pieces of existing legislation into a single directive.
June 24, 2012
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Philips hits MobileDiagnost milestone
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has shipped its 100th MobileDiagnost wDR mobile digital radiography system, the company announced.
June 18, 2012
Philips opens manufacturing plant in India
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Royal Philips Electronics, the parent company of Philips Healthcare, has opened its first facility in India to manufacture diagnostic imaging equipment.
June 18, 2012
Bruker opens customer support center in Moscow
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Scientific instrument company Bruker has opened a new applications and customer support center of excellence in Moscow.
June 17, 2012
Portsmouth hospital adds Xograph mobile x-ray
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Queen Alexandria Hospital in Portsmouth, U.K., has purchased several new mobile digital x-ray systems from radiography products supplier Xograph Healthcare.
June 17, 2012
Advanced x-ray technique helps reduce CT dose
By Eric Barnes
German and French researchers have used a novel x-ray imaging technique to improve the contrast of CT scans, permitting substantial reductions in the radiation dose, according to a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
June 14, 2012
WHO guidelines to diagnose childhood pneumonia criticized
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The World Health Organization (WHO) criteria for diagnosing radiographic pneumonia were ineffective for screening young children admitted to the emergency department at Children's Hospital Boston, according to a study in the June issue of the Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal.
June 12, 2012
Elekta and Netherlands Cancer Institute team up
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta and the Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital in Amsterdam are joining forces to advance cancer research, the organizations said.
June 10, 2012
Philips adds wireless sharing to mobile DR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare said it has made wireless portable detector sharing functionality available on its static and mobile digital radiography and radiography/fluoroscopy equipment.
May 31, 2012
U.K. center gets x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy unit
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
With the help of a 675,000 pound grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, the University of Nottingham, U.K., will host the world's first liquid phase photoelectron spectroscopy machine.
May 30, 2012
Swiss team uses x-ray images to track scanned protons
By Tami Freeman, PhD
A novel beam's eye view x-ray imaging system could be used to monitor tumor motion during scanned proton therapy, researchers from a Swiss proton therapy center told attendees at the annual meeting of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology.
May 30, 2012
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