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GE promotes EANM abstracts
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare announced that its FASTlab synthesizer combined with solid-phase extraction and the application of chemometric tools can increase the reliability of the manufacturing and synthesis of F-18 flutemetamol, according to data presented in scientific abstracts.
October 23, 2011
JFR: La France opte pour l'approche régionale pour développer le PACS
By John Brosky
24 octobre 2011 -- PARIS - La France abandonne une stratégie centralisée pour la mise en place de réseaux PACS, ouvrant la voie à la création de programmes régionaux efficaces, espèrent les responsables des services de santé. C’est ce qu’a révélé un spécialiste lors des Journées Françaises de Radiologie (JFR).
October 23, 2011
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Budapest meeting gets revamped
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Association of Echocardiography has changed the name of its annual meeting, being held in Budapest, Hungary, from 7 to 10 December, to EuroEcho and Other Imaging Modalities.
October 23, 2011
Carestream adds features to tabletop CR systems
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Health has added enhancements to its image acquisition software used with DirectView Vita, Vita LE, and Vita SE, as well as its point-of-care computed radiography (CR) systems.
October 23, 2011
JFR: GE seeks to regain initiative on dose reduction
By John Brosky
PARIS - GE Healthcare has unveiled a new information system to track, report, and monitor dose from multiple manufacturers and multiple imaging devices. DoseWatch was introduced at the annual congress of the French Radiology Society, les Journées Françaises de Radiologie (JFR).
October 23, 2011
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EANM: PET/MRI displays promise in brain, head, neck
By Philip Ward
Two admittedly small studies -- one from Germany and one from Switzerland -- presented at last week's European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) annual congress have underlined the emerging clinical potential of PET/MRI in both the head and neck region, and the brain.
October 23, 2011
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Is it OK to refer to an 'MR scan'?
By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD
I admit that I have used have used the terms "MR scanner" and "MR scanning" of a patient. It's so easy to do, and everybody around accepts it. The problem is that magnetic resonance machines are not scanners. They are equipment, contraptions, apparatuses (as ugly as it sounds), perhaps even imagers or whoppers.
October 23, 2011
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Attendance strong at Varian's Berlin Oncology Summit
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems said that more than 450 oncologists, medical physicists, and radiotherapy practitioners attended its twelfth Berlin Oncology Summit held 20-21 October.
October 20, 2011
EANM: PET and PET/CT scans grow by 21% a year
By Philip Ward
The number of patient studies using PET or PET/CT increased by an average of almost 21% per year between 2005 and 2010, and now exceeds 900,000 a year, according to new market data for Western Europe presented at this week's European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) annual congress.
October 20, 2011
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Adding optical imaging to mammography boosts accuracy
By Rebekah Moan
Mammography plus near-infrared breast imaging is slightly -- but not significantly -- more accurate than mammography alone when it comes to detecting breast lesions, German researchers found in a recent European Radiology study.
October 19, 2011
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PET/CT & second tumors; rapid prototyping; JFR congress
By Philip Ward
October 18, 2011
Siemens nets its first U.K. PET/MRI sale
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has delivered the first Biograph mMR PET/MRI scanner sold in the U.K. to the new University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre under construction in London.
October 18, 2011
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