Clinical News: Page 1061

Who were the real movers and shakers in MRI's early days?
By Dr. Adrian Thomas
Huge controversy has surrounded the early development of clinical MRI. Numerous claims and counterclaims have been made. This latest installment of our history column takes a fresh look at the facts.
July 10, 2011
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Philips begins installations in Nigeria
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare parent Royal Philips Electronics and its Nigerian partner PPC Limited have installed a Brilliance CT 16-slice scanner at the Gombe Federal Medical Centre, the first installation of a large modality order for a Nigerian Ministry of Health public tender.
July 7, 2011
Global HIS market poised for sustained growth
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A new market report predicts the global hospital information system (HIS) market could reach 10.3 billion euros ($14.7 billion U.S.) by 2017.
July 7, 2011
iSi 2011: Anatomy know-how proves crucial in brain deformities
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Understanding brain development is central to diagnosing congenital malformations that often don't become apparent or are missed in childhood, according to a presenter at the International Symposium on State-of-the-Art Imaging (iSi 2011) in Bordeaux, France, on Thursday.
July 7, 2011
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Hungary counts the growing cost of brain drain
By Robin Marshall
Hungarian radiology has become trapped in a vicious circle: A combination of low prestige, long hours, and low wages is driving a brain drain of the most experienced specialists to find work abroad, in particular to the Republic of Ireland, Scandinavia, the U.K., and now Germany.
July 7, 2011
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Accuray touts CyberKnife clinical results
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Accuray touted new clinical data, presented at the recent 14th World Conference on Lung Cancer in Amsterdam, on the company's CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system and its TomoTherapy radiation therapy system.
July 6, 2011
CE-MRI predicts survival in breast cancer patients after chemo
By Wayne Forrest
With the help of contrast-enhanced (CE) MRI, British researchers have found that patients with breast cancer who have higher levels of vascularization after two cycles of neoadjuvant chemotherapy are likely to have lower survival rates, according to a study in the July issue of Radiology.
July 6, 2011
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GE teams with Endosense
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare and catheter ablation technology developer Endosense have inked a joint development agreement.
July 5, 2011
PET IDs lung cancer patients for personalized therapy
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A noninvasive PET imaging technique may identify lung cancers that respond best to tyrosine kinase inhibitors, according to research presented at the 14th World Conference on Lung Cancer being held in Amsterdam this week.
July 5, 2011
Philips launches new digital x-ray units
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare parent Royal Philips Electronics announced the availability of two digital radiography systems, a new release of DigitalDiagnost and European availability of the new MobileDiagnost wDR system.
July 5, 2011
Varian installs TruBeam in Sweden
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems' TrueBeam system is now installed and in operation at Vasteras Hospital, west of Stockholm.
July 5, 2011
Errors in MRI; PACS in Israel; ESR's training guidelines
By Philip Ward
July 5, 2011
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