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Elekta adds first U.K. Synergistiq user
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish oncology firm Elekta said that Nottingham University Hospital in Nottingham, England, has become the first U.K. user of its Synergistiq workflow management system.
March 14, 2011
X-ray identifies chronic rhinosinusitis in most kids
By Cynthia E. Keen
A conventional x-ray should be the first exam ordered for children suspected of having chronic rhinosinusitis because it works for the majority of cases, according to an article published in the European Annals of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
March 14, 2011
Breast MRI benefits from CAD for distant metastasis
By Wayne Forrest
Semiautomatic analysis of breast MRI using computer-aided detection (CAD) can provide quantitative data to predict the occurrence of distant metastasis in primary breast cancer, according to a study presented at the 2011 European Congress of Radiology in Vienna.
March 13, 2011
Merge expands Fysicon partnership
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare is extending its software relationship with Fysicon, based in Oss, the Netherlands.
March 13, 2011
Covidien gets nod for South African Mo-99
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Covidien has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to use molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) from a South African firm for the production of technetium-99m generators at its Maryland Heights, MO, manufacturing facility.
March 13, 2011
Reduce missed tumors: Look at interval, screen-detected cancers
By Kate Madden Yee
Performing reviews of interval and screen-detected breast cancers can improve screening practice, and decrease the amount of missed cancers, according to a study published in the April issue of Academic Radiology.
March 13, 2011
BMJ review article tackles radiation exposure risks
By Brian Casey
A review article in the March 12 edition of the British Medical Journal (BMJ) addresses the topic of radiation risks from radiological imaging, providing an overview of what's known about the cancer risk from radiation, and what healthcare providers can do to minimize it.
March 10, 2011
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ECR attendance rises by 5%, breaks 20K
By Rebekah Moan
Attendance at this year's European Congress of Radiology (ECR) grew by 5.3% and crossed the 20,000 mark, according to congress organizers. This year's attendance was 20,120, compared with 19,100 last year.
March 10, 2011
Philips buys Danish anesthesia firm
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Royal Philips Electronics has expanded its position in the anesthesia market with the acquisition of Danish anesthesia firm Dameca.
March 10, 2011
Infinitt expands into U.K. PACS market
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
RIS/PACS vendor Infinitt has signed a three-year contract extension with the Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the U.K.
March 9, 2011
ECR 2011 draws to a close
By Philip Ward
March 8, 2011
Siemens offers U.K. radiographer courses
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has announced it is offering a range of courses on medical imaging in the U.K. for radiographers, radiologists, and other clinicians.
March 8, 2011
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