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Siblings' brain scans may hold key to addictions

By Reuters Health

LONDON (Reuters) - Drug addicts and their nonaddicted siblings share certain features in the brain, suggesting a susceptibility to addiction is inherited but is also a flaw that can be overcome, scientists said on Thursday.

February 2, 2012

Denmark reduces treatment start dates for cancer patients

By Cynthia E. Keen

Implementing a national fast-track system in Denmark for patients with symptoms of cancer has reduced the start date of treatment by four weeks, according to a presentation made at the recent Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Symposium held in Phoenix, AZ.

February 2, 2012

AuntMinnieEurope.com CT Insider

By Philip Ward

February 1, 2012

Canon Europe acquires Delft Diagnostic Imaging

By Wayne Forrest

In a move that unites players in the digital x-ray segment, Canon Europe has acquired Netherlands-based Delft Diagnostic Imaging (Delft DI). In addition to bolstering its digital x-ray offerings, the deal also provides Canon with an entrée into the informatics segment.

February 1, 2012

Iterative reconstruction makes CT viable in Crohn's cases

By Philip Ward

High-quality CT images of the abdomen and pelvis can be acquired by using the latest iterative reconstruction techniques at an ultralow dose in patients with Crohn's disease, enabling the detection of most complications, according to Irish researchers.

February 1, 2012

Study shows CR exposure creep can be slowed, but is hard to stop

By James Brice

The long-suspected existence of exposure creep has been documented in a long-term study of computed radiography (CR) practices at an Australian teaching hospital. The study highlights the need for uniform exposure standards for CR systems manufactured by different vendors.

February 1, 2012

Fuji launches tabletop CR

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems has launched a tabletop computed radiography (CR) unit.

January 31, 2012

GE invests in imaging capsule developer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

GE Capital and GE Healthcare have taken a stake in Check-Cap, an Israeli developer of an ingestible imaging capsule designed to help detect colorectal cancer.

January 31, 2012

U.K. & Swedish team supports two-view breast tomosynthesis

By Rebekah Moan

Radiologists with limited experience in reading breast examinations may benefit significantly from using photon-counting tomosynthesis, leading researchers from Cambridge and Stockholm have found. In their study, two-view tomosynthesis outperformed 2D mammography for readers with the least amount of experience.

January 31, 2012

Digital breast tomo; IT success in Hamburg; Paris strives to go filmless

By Philip Ward

January 31, 2012

Connecting Radiology in Ireland

January 30, 2012

Connecting Radiology in Ireland

The National Integrated Medical Imaging System (NIMIS) Experience

January 30, 2012

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