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Sectra adds sales, posts loss in FY11
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Increased sales from new and existing customers helped Sectra grow revenue, but it was not enough to avoid a net operating loss in its 2011 fiscal year.
May 23, 2011
IORT boost yields improved long-term breast tumor control
By Becky McCall
Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) administered as a boost during breast surgery provides outstanding tumor control outcomes compared to a conventional boost, attendees were told at the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology meeting earlier this month in London.
May 22, 2011
Fusion of high-field MR and mammography offers clinical gains
By Philip Ward
The fusion of 3-tesla MR images with x-ray mammograms can help accelerate clinical workflow and boost diagnostic accuracy, German researchers report in a study published online this month.
May 19, 2011
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PET scanner shows early breast cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
European researchers say they have developed a clinical PET system with enhanced resolution and the sensitivity to detect breast cancer in its early stages.
May 19, 2011
Barco launches breast tomo display
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Image display firm Barco has launched the Mammo Tomosynthesis 5-megapixel display system for breast tomosynthesis.
May 17, 2011
Support grows for ultrasound-guided breast biopsies
By Rebekah Moan
Ultrasound-guided core-needle biopsy is a reliable and mature technique for breast lesions, and it shows high sensitivity and has many advantages over other techniques, according to Spanish researchers.
May 4, 2011
Researchers tackle false-positive challenge of CAD
By Erik L. Ridley
Mammography computer-aided detection (CAD) software can help detect more cancers, albeit at the cost of numerous false-positive findings. But new approaches may allow radiologists to more effectively use CAD, according to a pair of presentations at the recent ECR in Vienna.
May 4, 2011
Teleradiology and child abuse; MRI of cervical cancer
By Philip Ward
May 3, 2011
Interval breast cancers tend to be aggressive, fast-growing
By Cynthia E. Keen
Interval breast cancers -- those found between mammography screenings -- are more likely to be aggressive, fast-growing tumors, according to a Canadian study of more than 430,000 women that was published online May 3 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
May 3, 2011
Naviscan signs Italian distributor
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PET developer Naviscan has signed a distribution agreement with Tecnologie Avanzate to market and service the company's position emission mammography breast scanner in Italy.
May 2, 2011
New guidelines confirm MRI's role in staging cervical cancer
By Rebekah Moan
Fresh guidelines from the European Society of Urogenital Radiology (ESUR) on dealing with uterine cervical cancer patients have added weight to the value of MRI as the imaging modality of choice for preoperative staging and follow-up.
May 2, 2011
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Patients with nipple discharge can benefit greatly from MRI
By Philip Ward
Mammography and ultrasound are useful front-line imaging tools for tackling the challenging medical issue of unexplained nipple discharge, but Italian researchers emphasize that breast MRI can find additional cancers, not recognized or occult when conventional imaging is used.
May 1, 2011
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