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Study questions PET efficacy with gliomas
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A report from the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care has determined that "no robust conclusions are possible" on the advantages or disadvantages of using PET to detect recurrences of malignant gliomas.
January 19, 2011
Elekta awarded CE Mark
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish oncology firm Elekta said it has received CE Mark clearance for its Fraxion patient-specific cranial immobilization system.
January 18, 2011
Oldelft brings Oasis to Netherlands
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Imaging equipment supplier Oldelft Benelux has received an order for the first Oasis 1.2-tesla open MRI scanner from Hitachi Medical to be installed in the Netherlands.
January 18, 2011
Rads do well using smartphones to read CT, MR images
By Erik L. Ridley
Italian radiologists reviewing CT and MR images on smartphones were as accurate as those reading images from PACS workstations, a new study shows. But reading from smartphones produced greater eye strain, indicating that the devices are probably best used for consulting rather than primary interpretation.
January 18, 2011
IBA nabs proton therapy deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has been awarded a contract by Universitätklinikum Carl Gustav Carus from the Dresden Technical University in Germany for the installation of a proton therapy system.
January 17, 2011
IMRT reduces xerostomia in head and neck cancer patients
By Cynthia E. Keen
In a U.K. study evaluating dry mouth toxicities, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) proved to be far less debilitating for cancer patients than conventional radiation therapy. Results were published online January 12 in Lancet Oncology.
January 17, 2011
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IHE European Connectathon moves to Italy
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The 11th annual European Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) Connectathon will be held in Pisa, Italy, from April 11-15 at the Stazione Leopolda.
January 16, 2011
High-pitch CT cuts dose for patients with low heart rates
By Eric Barnes
Austrian radiologists have found a way to cut the radiation dose of coronary CT angiography studies to as low as 1 mSv by using a high-pitch scanning protocol on a 128-slice scanner for patients with low heart rates.
January 16, 2011
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