Digital X-Ray: Page 137

French regulators remind rads on in-home imaging rules
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The French Radiation Safety Authority, French Radiology Society, and French Association of Radiology Personnel have issued a joint statement on the requirements for physicians providing in-home radiology procedures -- with revised physician qualifications pending from the ASN.
July 18, 2011
French regulators issue in-home imaging rules
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The French Radiation Safety Authority, French Radiology Society, and French Association of Radiology Personnel have issued a joint statement on the requirements for physicians providing in-home radiology procedures.
July 18, 2011
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By Philip Ward
July 18, 2011
Momentum gathers behind chest reporting by radiographers
By Philip Ward
As role extension for radiographers continues to come under serious scrutiny across much of Europe, evidence is mounting that they can achieve particularly high standards in chest reporting.
July 18, 2011
Spine x-rays advised for advanced prostate cancer patients
By Cynthia E. Keen
Physicians prescribing androgen-deprivation therapy for their patients with advanced prostate cancer should also order a lateral thoracolumbar x-ray exam. This helps identify men at risk of treatment-induced fracture, according to an article published in the August issue of the Journal of Urology.
July 17, 2011
The jury's still out on airport body scanners
By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD
Debate continues over the safety of airport security scanners. Some observers remain concerned about the long-term consequences of a very large number of people being exposed to a likely extremely small radiation-induced cancer risk.
July 17, 2011
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Canon takes stake in CAD firm Median
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
With an eye on expanding its IT offerings for hospitals, Canon has signed a partnership and taken an equity position in French computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer Median Technologies.
July 10, 2011
German researchers look again at radiation protection
By Cynthia E. Keen
In a typical tertiary care hospital in Germany, only 30% of pediatric imaging exams performed emit ionizing radiation. For these procedures, however, radiation dose exposure needs to be kept low due to the patients' highly radiosensitive tissues, according to a new study.
July 10, 2011
Philips launches new digital x-ray units
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare parent Royal Philips Electronics announced the availability of two digital radiography systems, a new release of DigitalDiagnost and European availability of the new MobileDiagnost wDR system.
July 5, 2011
XCounter signs supply deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish 3D mammography developer XCounter has signed an exclusive, worldwide agreement for the development and supply of photon counting digital x-ray detector technologies with an undisclosed healthcare imaging company.
June 29, 2011
Sectra completes Oslo osteoporosis order
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish PACS and digital mammography developer Sectra has implemented its online service at Unilabs Norway in Oslo to combine mammography with osteoporosis detection in one examination.
June 20, 2011
Carestream nets Polish hospital contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Health has been awarded a contract from the department of image diagnosis and intervention radiology at the Regional Specialist Hospital in Radom, Poland.
June 15, 2011
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