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Nucletron, ART install AccuBoost in Europe
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Nucletron and women's health firm Advanced Radiation Therapy (ART) have landed the first contract to install an AccuBoost breast brachytherapy system in Europe.
February 23, 2010
CT explores size, growth of ground-glass nodules
By Eric Barnes
Two studies recently published online in Radiology yield important new information about CT-detected part-solid lung nodules. Mass measurements of ground-glass nodules are the most accurate, say Dutch researchers, but a Korean group found that most part-solid nodules disappear over time -- and do so in predictable ways.
February 23, 2010
VC obviates need for colonoscopy even in symptomatic patients
By Eric Barnes
Even among individuals with symptoms suggesting a higher risk of colorectal polyps and cancer, virtual colonoscopy screening is enough to prevent most of them from having to undergo invasive colonoscopy, according to a recent study from the Netherlands.
February 23, 2010
MRI enterography shows shortcomings for Crohn's disease
By Wayne Forrest
Although MRI enterography can diagnose important incidental findings in a minority of patients with suspected or known Crohn's disease, Dutch researchers have concluded that a substantial number of patients experience unnecessary morbidity because of additional examinations of benign or normal conditions.
February 22, 2010
Forcare signs Dutch healthcare info exchange
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dutch healthcare IT firm Forcare has inked a deal with Amsterdam regional healthcare information exchange EZDA.
February 22, 2010
Report projects European breast biopsy growth
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European market for breast biopsy devices will be worth $118.4 million by 2015, according to a new market research report.
February 22, 2010
Philips partners with Dutch university
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare will collaborate with VU University Medical Center in Amsterdam, Netherlands, to jointly research new multimodality imaging technologies.
February 21, 2010
IBA warns of 2009 loss
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
One-time charges on two projects will lead to a 2009 loss for radiopharmaceutical firm Ion Beam Applications (IBA).
February 21, 2010
Coronary CTA and MR MPI have complementary roles
By Eric Barnes
Coronary CT angiography (CTA) and MR myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) work best as a team for evaluating chest pain patients with suspected coronary artery disease, according to a new study published online in Radiology.
February 21, 2010
Projectiondesign to display new products at ECR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Norwegian firm Projectiondesign plans to introduce its first solid-state light-source projector designed for the medical market at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna, Austria.
February 18, 2010
Sectra to highlight wide area radiology at ECR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish PACS and digital mammography developer Sectra will highlight its wide area radiology offerings at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna, Austria.
February 17, 2010
U.K. cancer survival rates, spending lag Europe
By Reuters Health
LONDON (Reuters), Feb 18 - Cancer death rates are falling in Britain, but the chances of surviving the disease are still worse than the European average and there has been little progress in closing the gap, according to a report on cancer on Wednesday.
February 17, 2010
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