Clinical News: Page 1104

Second-reader CAD improves VC sensitivity

By Eric Barnes

Computer-aided detection (CAD) works best in virtual colonoscopy when human readers do their job first, according to a new study. The use of CAD as a second reader improved both per-patient and per-polyp detection, while running CAD concurrently with the initial read was less effective.

December 13, 2010

Ultrasound effective in screening for endometrial cancer

By Erik L. Ridley

Transvaginal ultrasound screening can detect endometrial cancer before symptoms appear in postmenopausal women, according to research from the U.K. published online in Lancet Oncology.

December 12, 2010

Siemens wins U.K. SPECT contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare said it has won an installation of its Symbia S dual-head SPECT system at a U.K. hospital system.

December 8, 2010

Brachytherapy good option for younger prostate cancer patients

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Brachytherapy is a viable option for prostate cancer patients 60 years and younger, researchers from University Medical Center Utrecht in the Netherlands conclude in a new report in BJU International.

December 8, 2010

MR images capture birth process

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

German physicians and healthcare providers at Charité University Hospital in Berlin recently followed the birth of a child on an open MRI system.

December 7, 2010

HealthTech Wire strengthens radiology focus by partnering with news leader AuntMinnie.com

BERLIN, GERMANY (HealthTech Wire/News) -- HealthTech Wire, the industry's news service, today made a considerable step forward in strengthening its focus on radiology and diagnostic imaging, through its partnership with AuntMinnie.com, global leader in professional news reporting in diagnostic imaging.

December 7, 2010

Vessel targeting enhances uterine fibroid ablation

By Tami Freeman, PhD

Targeted MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation of vessels supplying uterine fibroids could achieve complete fibroid ablation with reduced treatment times, according to a study from the Netherlands.

December 7, 2010

IBA Molecular gets good news on Dopacis

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical developer IBA Molecular has taken another step toward clearance to market its radiopharmaceutical product Dopacis (F-18 fluorodopa) in 12 member states of the European Union.

December 7, 2010

First U.K. install of Siemens' Aera MRI

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare has installed its Magnetom Aera 1.5-tesla MRI system at Wythenshawe Hospital in Manchester, U.K.

December 6, 2010

EDAP products registered in France

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

EDAP TMS has announced that its Sonolith lithotripter products, including Sonolith i-sys and Sonolith i-move, have been exclusively registered by UGAP, the French Public Purchasing Agency.

December 6, 2010

Aycan, Definiens team up

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiology informatics firm Aycan Medical Systems has formed a partnership with imaging software developer Definiens.

December 6, 2010

Sectra reports favorable RSNA research

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Swedish PACS and digital mammography vendor Sectra said that Swedish researchers have found strong results from using the vendor's digital x-ray radiogrammetry osteoporosis testing technology.

December 6, 2010

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