Ultrasound: Page 92

European contrast media market looks set for growth

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Although affected by price sensitivity and reimbursement policies, the European radiopharmaceuticals and contrast media market is expected to continue to grow for the foreseeable future, according to a new report by market research firm Frost & Sullivan.

November 6, 2012

Philips partners with new hospital in Jordan

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Royal Philips Electronics, parent company of Philips Healthcare, announced that it will be providing imaging equipment, healthcare informatics and services, and a suite of 20 Ambient room environments to a new hospital of the Farah Medical Complex in Jordan.

November 5, 2012

French give new advice for imaging women with breast implants

By Rebekah Moan

In the wake of the Poly Implant Prosthèse breast implant scandal, the ability to spot the main complication -- a rupture -- is vital, but first radiologists must know what is normal, and that is based on the type of implant the woman has, according to French researchers.

November 5, 2012

Bilateral breast ultrasound of limited use in recalled patients

By Rebekah Moan

Bilateral breast ultrasound offers little or only marginal benefit in routine breast cancer screening for recalled patients, German researchers have found. In their study published in European Radiology, ultrasound detected unexpected breast cancer in dense breasts, but ultrasound-only cancer detection had a low positive predictive value.

October 16, 2012

Volcano gets FDA, CE Mark OK for IVUS catheter

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Intravascular ultrasound developer Volcano announced that it has received both the CE Mark and 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its new Visions PV.035 digital intravascular ultrasound imaging (IVUS) catheter.

October 8, 2012

Philips promotes study of MR-HIFU for breast cancer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The University Medical Center Utrecht of the Netherlands and Royal Philips Electronics, parent company of Philips Healthcare, have announced they have started a pilot clinical study to evaluate the use of MR-guided high intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU) as a treatment for breast cancer.

October 7, 2012

Philips partners with Abu Dhabi hospital

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Royal Philips Electronics, parent company of Philips Healthcare, announced a long-term partnership with Burjeel Hospital in Abu Dhabi to provide medical equipment and all services related to it.

September 30, 2012

Fuji installs ultrasound unit in Cambridge, U.K.

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems has installed its Fazone CB portable ultrasound system at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge, U.K.

September 27, 2012

Dutch hospital signs agreement with Philips

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Royal Philips Electronics, parent company of Philips Healthcare, and Isala klinieken, the largest nonacademic hospital in the Netherlands, have entered a multiyear-long clinical collaboration.

September 23, 2012

Ultralow-cost neonatal ultrasound unit developed

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

An ultrasound scanner costing less than 50 euros to manufacture and designed for neonatal examinations has been developed by engineers at Newcastle University in the U.K.

September 13, 2012

CAD must not replace radiologists, warn researchers

By Rebekah Moan

Computer-aided detection (CAD) systems should not replace radiologists or be used for final interpretation, despite its growing use as a second reader to reduce the number of false-negative mammograms, researchers from the Paris region have advocated in the European Journal of Radiology.

September 10, 2012

Siemens launches Acuson ultrasound scanner in U.K.

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare has launched its new Acuson S3000 ultrasound scanner in the U.K.

September 10, 2012

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