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Siemens debuts new CT family at ECR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has introduced a new entry-level line of CT scanners at the annual European Congress of Radiology (ECR).
March 3, 2010
Esaote unveils new RIS/PACS at ECR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Italian ultrasound vendor Esaote has introduced a new RIS/PACS package called Estensa at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna, Austria.
March 3, 2010
Prophylactic mastectomy helpful in BRCA mutation carriers
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Mar 3 - Prophylactic mastectomy is highly effective in preventing invasive breast cancer in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers, Dutch researchers report in the March issue of the Annals of Surgery.
March 2, 2010
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Secondhand smoke damages arteries in teens: study
By Reuters Health
WASHINGTON (Reuters), Mar 3 - Children as young as 13 who have evidence of secondhand smoke in their blood also have visibly thicker arteries, Finnish researchers reported on Tuesday. Ultrasound was used to measure the thickness of the aorta and of the carotid artery in the neck.
March 2, 2010
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320-row CT minimizes dose in pediatric abdominal studies
By Eric Barnes
It's no secret that CT radiation dose levels in children -- especially in the emergency department, where patients are fidgety and physicians need fast answers -- are too high. One solution, investigated by researchers from Toronto and Berlin, is wide-area-detector scans with 320-detector-row CT.
March 2, 2010
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Esaote debuts products at ECR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Italian ultrasound vendor Esaote has introduced two new products at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna, Austria.
March 2, 2010
Brain images suggest Alzheimer's drug could work
By Reuters Health
LONDON (Reuters), Mar 2 - New imaging technology suggests an experimental drug for Alzheimer's reduces clumps of plaque in the brain by around 25%, giving potential new life to a medicine that disappointed in clinical tests two years ago.
March 1, 2010
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Test article for ECR 2010
The brief of the test article for ECR 2010.
February 28, 2010
3DISC launches compact CR unit
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Computed radiography (CR) manufacturer 3DISC plans to introduce a new compact CR unit at the European Congress of Radiology in Vienna, Austria.
February 28, 2010
RT plus chemo can preserve larynx in head and neck cancer
By Cynthia E. Keen
Induction chemotherapy followed by radiation therapy (RT) has produced good outcomes in larynx preservation for patients with advanced head and neck cancers, according to data presented this week at the Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Symposium in Chandler, AZ.
February 25, 2010
Men may benefit from testosterone replacement
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Male cancer survivors who develop testosterone deficiency after receiving radiation therapy and/or chemotherapy may benefit from testosterone replacement therapy, according to a U.K. study.
February 25, 2010
GE settles with Omniscan critic
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare and a Danish radiologist have settled their war of words over GE's Omniscan contrast agent, with GE agreeing to drop a libel suit against the physician.
February 25, 2010
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