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FDG-PET/CT useful in detecting malignancy of ovarian tumors
By Wayne Forrest
Danish researchers have found that FDG-PET/CT can provide beneficial information on the possible malignancy of ovarian tumors and help gynecologists determine the correct course of treatment for patients.
July 5, 2011
Aloka explores US-guided hepatectomy
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ultrasound vendor Aloka is working with Dr. Guido Torzilli, an associate professor of surgery at the University of Milan in Italy, to explore the clinical benefits of intraoperative ultrasound in hepatic cancer cases.
July 4, 2011
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OTTLIV earns 17 million euros in 2010
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris generated 17 million euros ($24.6 million U.S.) in revenues from its technology transfer arm -- the Office of Technology Transfer, Licensing and Industrial Ventures (OTTLIV) -- in 2010.
July 4, 2011
10 golden rules for PACS implementation: Tips from Israel
By Frances Rylands-Monk
In the second part of our profile of the Clalit organization, Israel's largest health organization, Dr. Ziv Rosenbaum offers practical advice on how to achieve success with digital systems.
July 4, 2011
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Enterprise-wide PACS enhances patient management in Israel
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Israel's largest health organization, Clalit, is aiming to lever its recently installed PACS to improve workflow by creating shared worklists for imaging specialists. AuntMinnieEurope.com is pleased to present the first part of our profile of the Clalit organization, focusing on how PACS is bringing important clinical gains.
July 3, 2011
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MRI errors occur most often in spine and brain, U.K. study finds
By Philip Ward
The most common errors in MRI tend to occur in the spine, followed closely by the brain, and then the pelvis, according to a study of MRI mistakes made over seven years at a district general hospital in the U.K.
June 30, 2011
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By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
June 30, 2011
Brain scan reveals how brain processes jokes
By Reuters Health
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - British scientists say they have uncovered how the human brain responds to jokes -- research that could help determine whether patients in a vegetative state can experience positive emotions.
June 29, 2011
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XCounter signs supply deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish 3D mammography developer XCounter has signed an exclusive, worldwide agreement for the development and supply of photon counting digital x-ray detector technologies with an undisclosed healthcare imaging company.
June 29, 2011
France invests in nuclear medicine
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has confirmed plans to invest 1 billion euros in future nuclear programs, including a fourth-generation reactor research, according to a report in World Nuclear News.
June 29, 2011
Cardiac specialist gives tips on optimizing CT image quality
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Patient selection, preparation, and assessment are the vital considerations to ensure image optimization in cardiac CT, according Dr. James Stirrup of London's Royal Brompton Hospital. He offered tips on optimizing CT image quality at the recent British Institute of Radiology President's Conference.
June 29, 2011
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Lantheus launches phase III flurpiridaz F-18 trial
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging has launched the first of two phase III clinical trials of a PET radiopharmaceutical for use in detecting coronary artery disease.
June 29, 2011
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