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Sectra grows revenues in Q3
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish technology developer Sectra reported solid growth in revenues in its medical division in the company's fiscal 2006 third quarter (end-January 31).
March 5, 2007
Food for thought: Neuroimaging offers clues into eating-related psychopathology
By Shalmali Pal
In honor of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, AuntMinnie.com surveyed the latest research in eating-related imaging using functional MRI (fMRI). The European and U.S. studies examined appetite-related brain activity, the subjective quality of appetite, and cerebral processing of food-related stimuli by gender, as well as hunger and satiety in anorexia patients.
March 1, 2007
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Group workouts help women with breast cancer
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Feb 16 - Participating in regular group exercise classes can help women with early breast cancer feel better, both physically and mentally, while they're undergoing treatment, according to a study in the British Medical Journal.
February 15, 2007
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European women's imaging market growing
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European women's healthcare imaging market produced $455 million in revenues in 2006, and is expected to reach $647.1 million in 2013, according to market research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan.
February 13, 2007
Drinking coffee seen not to increase the risk of myocardial infarction
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Feb 14 - Coffee consumption does not increase the risk of myocardial infarction, at least among older Swedish women, and it may even be protective, according to new study findings. The women were participating in the Swedish Mammography Cohort, a population-based study established between 1987 and 1990. The participants were followed from 1997 to 2002.
February 13, 2007
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Controversy remains over keepsake prenatal ultrasound images
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Feb 2 - Whether providing expectant parents with an ultrasound "keepsake" image of their unborn child is justifiable is the topic of a "special report" in the February 3rd issue of the British Medical Journal.
February 1, 2007
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Sectra receives first Spanish mammo order
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish healthcare technology and device developer Sectra has received an order from Clinica Tesla, a mammography clinic in Alicante, Spain, for the Linkoping-based firm's full-field MicroDose digital mammography system.
January 21, 2007
Dental x-rays may help detect osteoporosis
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jan 11 - A computer program that analyzes routine dental X-rays could offer a simple, cheap way to detect the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis, new research suggests. British researchers found that a software program they developed was able to spot signs of declining bone density in dental X-rays of the lower jaw -- a potential sign of osteoporosis.
January 10, 2007
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Modified U.S. cancer risk model effective in Europe
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Dec 25 - A variant of the well-established Gail model 2 (GM) for predicting the absolute risk of breast cancer, performs satisfactorily in an Italian population, researchers from that nation report in the December 6th issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
December 24, 2006
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PET scans track breast cancer response to chemotherapy
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Dec 25 - Positron emission tomography (PET) following infusion of F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) is an effective means of predicting response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer, French researchers report in the December 1st issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
December 24, 2006
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Benefits of mammographic screening in young women still unclear
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Dec 8 - Mammographic screening for women in their 40s does not significantly reduce breast cancer mortality compared with screening starting at 50 years of age, the current recommendation, new research indicates. The present findings, which appear in the December 9th issue of the Lancet, are consistent with what has been seen in other studies.
December 7, 2006
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Sectra posts solid Q2 sales
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish technology developer Sectra reported solid growth in revenues in its medical division in the company's fiscal 2006 second quarter (end-October 31).
December 4, 2006
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