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The future of radiology is bright, RSNA president says
By Rebekah Moan
CHICAGO - Radiology is beset with challenges ranging from regulatory to monetary. However, in his presidential address at the RSNA 2011 meeting, Dr. Burton Drayer said he preferred to focus on the "rainbows instead of the impending storm clouds."
November 26, 2011
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Sectra announces financial shake-up
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish PACS developer Sectra announced that it would transfer nearly 20 million euros to its shareholders following an extraordinary general meeting held at its Linköping headquarters on 22 November.
November 24, 2011
3-tesla 3D MR spectroscopy works well for breast lesions
By Wayne Forrest
Three-tesla 3D MR spectroscopy provides high diagnostic sensitivity and specificity for distinguishing between benign and malignant breast lesions within reasonable measurement times, according to an Austrian study published in the December issue of Radiology.
November 23, 2011
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Hungary shows the way; digital mammo gains; Italian spinal research
By Philip Ward
November 22, 2011
Philips ships 100th Ingenia MRI system
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has shipped 100 Ingenia MRI systems, its digital broadband MRI modality. The recipient of the 100th system is the Rothschild Foundation in Paris.
November 22, 2011
Sectra OneScreen launched in Swiss imaging center
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PACS developer Sectra identified Centre d'Imagerie de Morges, a private imaging center in the Swiss canton of Vaud, as the first facility in the country to offer a diagnostic examination combining both a mammogram and an osteoporosis check.
November 22, 2011
Biotronik unveils MR-compatible defibrillator
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Biomedical device company Biotronik of Berlin announced that its Lumax 740 implantable cardiac defibrillator has received CE Mark approval, and already is being used in European hospitals.
November 22, 2011
Italians validate use of brachial plexus MRI
By Cynthia E. Keen
Diagnosing and locating the source of brachial plexus impairment can be clinically challenging. An MRI examination may complement an assessment made with electromyography, but it is expensive, and how accurate and useful is it?
November 22, 2011
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X is for x-ray -- and a new Apple iPad app
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
For radiologists, the letter "x" obviously stands for x-ray, but it's also the title of a new iPad application timed for introduction at the 2011 RSNA meeting, which begins in Chicago on Sunday.
November 22, 2011
IBA grows sales in Q3
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Gains in its proton therapy segment offset a decline in dosimetry products to grow revenues for radiopharmaceutical developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) in the third quarter.
November 21, 2011
Digital mammo local contrast optimization boosts recalls
By Rebekah Moan
For digital mammography, using local contrast optimization for image processing may increase perceived suspiciousness of breast tissue, but diagnostic accuracy may remain similar to other algorithms, Dutch researchers found in a study published online on 10 November in European Radiology.
November 21, 2011
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MeVis reports profitable year to date
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
German medical imaging software developer MeVis Medical Solutions has announced that the first three quarters of 2011 were profitable for the company.
November 21, 2011
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