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Better prognosis seen with tubular breast cancer versus grade 1 ductal cancer

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Nov 24 - New research confirms that tubular carcinoma of the breast has an excellent prognosis and goes on to show that outcomes are better than with grade 1 ductal carcinomas.

November 23, 2009

RSA Biomedical nets Swedish install

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

RSA Biomedical of Umeå, Sweden, has installed its mdesk software in the orthopedic department at Capio St. Görans in Stockholm.

November 23, 2009

Sectra adds FFDM orders

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Swedish PACS and digital mammography vendor Sectra has received full-field digital mammography (FFDM) orders from three hospitals in Luxembourg.

November 22, 2009

NRG starts process for new reactor

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Dutch radiopharmaceutical producer Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group (NRG) has begun the regulatory approval process to build a nuclear reactor to replace its High Flux Reactor.

November 19, 2009

Matrox wins German contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Display controller board provider Matrox Graphics has won a contract with a German company for its Xenia series display controller boards.

November 18, 2009

Investor group leads Esaote buyout

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Biomedical and healthcare equity fund Ares Life Sciences has taken a 40% stake in Italian ultrasound vendor Esaote.

November 18, 2009

Varian, Mirada sign supply pact

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has signed a deal with medical imaging software developer Mirada Medical of Oxford, U.K., for the supply of multimodality image registration technologies.

November 16, 2009

Wireless capsule endoscopy feasible in young children

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Nov 11 - Wireless capsule endoscopy is feasible for detecting small intestinal pathology in children younger than 8 years old, according to a report in the November Gut. However, most children in this age group are unable to swallow the small device, so it needs to be introduced endoscopically.

November 10, 2009

Automated segmentation could improve fetal heart echo

By Eric Barnes

A new method of segmenting the fetal heart with echocardiography could improve the evaluation of congenital heart defects compared to the time-consuming manual segmentation in use today, according to researchers from the U.K.

November 5, 2009

GE inks European Vscan evaluation deal

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

GE Healthcare has announced that it is entering into agreements in Spain and Italy to evaluate its Vscan pocket-sized ultrasound scanner in the clinical setting.

November 4, 2009

Varian nets multifacility install in Portugal

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has announced the sale of seven radiation therapy machines to the Instituto Português Oncologia in Porto, Portugal.

November 1, 2009

In patients with stable chest pain, CT is more often diagnostic than exercise ECG

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Nov 2 - Unlike exercise electrocardiography (XECG), CT angiography is "nearly always" feasible and diagnostic in patients with stable chest complaints, researchers say in the October issue of the journal Heart.

November 1, 2009

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