Clinical News: Page 1124

SuperSonic touts breast ultrasound trial

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ultrasound developer SuperSonic Imagine is highlighting results from a large multicenter trial of its shear-wave elastography system for evaluating breast lesions.

April 26, 2010

Biospace touts EOS comparison to CR

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

French digital radiography (DR) firm Biospace Med is touting the results of a clinical study that shows that the company's EOS DR system has better image quality and lower radiation dose than computed radiography (CR).

April 26, 2010

Sectra lands 1st SyMRI software order

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Swedish PACS and digital mammography developer Sectra has sold its first SyMRI software suite to the Institute of Forensic Medicine at the University of Bern in Switzerland.

April 25, 2010

Study questions value of pricey heart screening

By Reuters Health

LONDON (Reuters), Apr 26 - Examining patient records to pick out those at high risk of developing heart disease is cheaper and just as effective as screening all adults between ages 40 and 74, a British study showed on Monday.

April 25, 2010

GE targets ultrasound energy reduction

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

GE Healthcare is joining with other medical device manufacturers to commit to a 25% reduction in average energy consumption of new ultrasound products by 2012.

April 25, 2010

MeVis notches positive 2009 numbers

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Boosted by more revenue from its digital mammography business, medical imaging software developer MeVis Medical Solutions grew revenues and earnings in 2009.

April 25, 2010

Accuray nets CyberKnife reimbursement

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiotherapy firm Accuray has received word that French and Italian health authorities have approved reimbursement for CyberKnife treatments.

April 25, 2010

Pediatric CT dose is low but varies widely in Belgium

By Cynthia E. Keen

A national survey of scan protocol behavior and radiation dose at hospitals in Belgium has found that even though most facilities are generally keeping pediatric CT radiation dose low, there is still some variation between sites in terms of median dose levels.

April 22, 2010

Coronary disease common in antiphospholipid syndrome

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Apr 22 - A substantial minority of patients with antiphospholipid syndrome have subclinical coronary disease, French researchers report. They came to this conclusion after examining 108 patients using late gadolinium-enhanced cardiac MRI.

April 21, 2010

OR Technology wins Danish contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

German image processing and PACS firm OR Technology has won a contract with a Danish hospital.

April 21, 2010

Contrast-enhanced CT informative in lung cancer patients

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Apr 21 - Dynamic contrast-enhanced CT can provide potentially useful information in patients with non-small cell lung cancer scheduled for radiation therapy, German researchers report in an April 3 online paper in Lung Cancer.

April 20, 2010

Agfa lands German sales

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Agfa HealthCare has received a number of new orders for its Impax PACS in Germany.

April 20, 2010

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