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Patients with nipple discharge can benefit greatly from MRI
By Philip Ward
Mammography and ultrasound are useful front-line imaging tools for tackling the challenging medical issue of unexplained nipple discharge, but Italian researchers emphasize that breast MRI can find additional cancers, not recognized or occult when conventional imaging is used.
May 1, 2011
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Berlin symposium set to focus on ultrahigh-field MR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The second annual Scientific Symposium on Ultrahigh Field (UHF) Magnetic Resonance will discuss the modality's clinical relevance and also its future.
April 28, 2011
Irish rad staffing levels lag global benchmarks
By Rebekah Moan
Consultant radiologist staffing levels in the Republic of Ireland are well below appropriate international benchmarks considering their current workload, according to an Insights into Imaging study.
April 28, 2011
MRI spots osteoarthritic knee cartilage deformation in women
By Rebekah Moan
Osteoarthritic cartilage has a different mechanical behavior than healthy cartilage, which may be identified by 3-tesla MRI, according to researchers. In a new study, osteoarthritic knee cartilage displayed greater deformation upon loading than healthy cartilage, suggesting osteoarthritis affects the mechanical properties of cartilage.
April 28, 2011
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Blog: What makes a good radiologist? E-records in France
By Philip Ward
April 27, 2011
Agfa PACS to be installed at Finnish hospital
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A Finnish hospital will implement Agfa HealthCare's PACS at its facility this spring, with the installation expected to be completed next year.
April 27, 2011
CPI Canada wins U.K. install
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
X-ray generator and radiography/fluoroscopy digital imaging systems developer CPI Canada has won an installation of its CP Rad Vision digital imaging system at Chipping Norton Community Hospital in Oxfordshire, U.K., the company said.
April 27, 2011
Ultrasonix opens sales office in France
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ultrasound vendor Ultrasonix Medical has opened a direct sales operations office in France to support Europe, the Middle East, and Africa markets, the company said.
April 27, 2011
Sectra wins Dutch contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PACS and digital mammography developer Sectra has won a contract with a Dutch hospital, the company said.
April 27, 2011
France's move toward e-records imposes new strains
By Frances Rylands-Monk
RIS are the backbone of imaging work flow, but according to the French Ministry of Health, only 30% to 40% of radiology departments in the country's public hospitals are equipped with a dedicated RIS. The rest use a general hospital information system that is not tailored to radiological needs.
April 27, 2011
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Toshiba makes bid to acquire 3D firm Vital Images
By Erik L. Ridley
Extending its presence in advanced visualization, Toshiba Medical Systems has inked a definitive agreement to buy longtime partner Vital Images for approximately $273 million in cash.
April 26, 2011
Elekta reports 1st 3D seed-matching user
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Oncology firm Elekta said that Odense University Hospital in Odense, Denmark, is the first to use a 3D seed-matching feature in its Intuity image-guided radiation therapy package.
April 26, 2011
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