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MRI does not reduce reoperation rates for breast cancer
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Feb 12 - Including MRI in the preoperative workup of breast cancer does not reduce reoperation rates, according to the results of the Comparative Effectiveness of MR Imaging in Breast Cancer (COMICE) trial.
February 11, 2010
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Agfa plans ECR 2010 product releases
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare plans to show new products and an expanded portfolio at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna, Austria.
February 8, 2010
Lower total radiation dose for breast cancer improves quality of life
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Feb 9 - In women with early invasive breast cancer, hypofractionated radiotherapy regimens -- with fewer, larger fractions and lower overall dose -- do not cause more adverse effects or worse body image than the global standard.
February 8, 2010
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Uterine fibroid embolization does not accelerate ovarian reserve decline
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jan 27 - Uterine fibroid embolization in young women does not accelerate a decline in ovarian reserve as they age, Italian researchers say. They reported their five-year follow-up data in a January 13 online paper in Fertility and Sterility.
January 26, 2010
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Sectra readies ECR introductions
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish PACS and digital mammography developer Sectra will showcase new PACS and digital mammography technology at the upcoming European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in March.
January 25, 2010
Combined treatments improve inoperable cervical cancer outcomes
By Cynthia E. Keen
Providing both chemotherapy and radiation therapy to women with locally advanced cervical cancer improves their chances of survival, according to a new report from the Cochrane Collaboration.
January 21, 2010
U.K. scientist wins medal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A U.K. scientist who founded a firm that is developing a new computer-aided detection software application has received a prestigious award from the country's Royal Academy of Engineering.
January 18, 2010
DNA defect predicts RT outcome for endometrial cancer
By Cynthia E. Keen
Radiation therapy (RT) may not be an effective treatment for women diagnosed with endometrioid endometrial cancer whose tumors have a DNA deficiency, according to preliminary research from the Canary Institute for Cancer Research in Las Palmas, Spain.
January 5, 2010
Caution urged on early mammography for high-risk women
By Edward Susman
Women at high risk of breast cancer should be cautious about undergoing mammography or other chest x-ray studies before the age of 30 due to the risk that radiation exposure might trigger cancer, according to research presented at last week's RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 10, 2009
Sequential trastuzumab does poorly in European breast cancer study
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Dec 3 - In women with axillary node-positive breast cancer, giving trastuzumab after the end of adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation did not significantly reduce their risk of relapse, European researchers report online in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
December 2, 2009
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Matrox partners with Fuji Europe
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Display controller board provider Matrox Graphics has announced that Fujifilm Europe is shipping the Matrox Xenia Series display controller boards in several of its PACS and mammography systems using Fujifilm Synapse.
December 1, 2009
Sectra signs medical distributor in Spain
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish PACS and digital mammography vendor Sectra has announced completion of a partnership agreement with the Fundación García Muñoz, a medical equipment supplier in Spain.
November 29, 2009
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