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Routine angiography valuable before vascular surgery
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 10 - In medium- to high-risk cardiac patients who need major vascular surgery, coronary angiography should be done routinely because it improves long-term outcomes, Italian researchers report in the September 8 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
September 9, 2009
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Algeta, Bayer join forces
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Therapeutic radiopharmaceutical developer Algeta has inked an $800 million agreement with Bayer for the development and commercialization of its Alpharadin alpha-emitting pharmaceutical for treating bone metastases.
September 7, 2009
European HIS market hits $3.4 billion
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European market for hospital information systems generated revenues worth $3.4 billion in 2008, according to a new report by San Antonio market research firm Frost & Sullivan.
September 7, 2009
SPECT/CT helps novice clinicians detect arthritic joints
By Wayne Forrest
SPECT/CT can help orthopedic surgeons and radiologists identify multiple arthritic joints in the feet and ankles and localize degenerative joint disease, according to a study published in the September issue of the British edition of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
September 7, 2009
Elekta takes Czech software order
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish oncology firm Elekta will provide treatment planning and information management software for Proton Therapy Center Czech.
September 3, 2009
Neuropsychological tests and MRI predict evolution of MS
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 4 - In patients with benign multiple sclerosis (MS), neuropsychological testing and MRI can help predict disease evolution, results of a study suggest.
September 3, 2009
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Covidien retools, sells sleep unit
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Healthcare technology firm Covidien announced a number of corporate changes this week, including the consolidation of its Imaging Solutions unit into another division and the sale of its sleep products business.
September 3, 2009
Misonix restructures European operations
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Misonix has restructured its European sales organization, creating two business units.
September 2, 2009
Nucletron reports 6-month 2009 results
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Nucletron enjoyed strong financial results over the first half of 2009.
September 2, 2009
Fuzzy 3D ultrasound CAD sharpens breast cancer sensitivity
By Eric Barnes
A new breast ultrasound computer-aided detection (CAD) application uses a fuzzy 3D image processing scheme to deliver high sensitivity to improve the detection of early breast cancers.
September 2, 2009
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PET/CT may help detect recurring prostate cancer earlier
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PET/CT scans with the imaging agent choline could detect recurring prostate cancer sooner than conventional imaging technologies in some patients who have had their prostates surgically removed.
September 1, 2009
TeraMedica partners with Logicalis
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medical informatics firm TeraMedica Healthcare Technology is partnering with Logicalis to provide image management products to help healthcare providers transition to electronic healthcare records.
September 1, 2009
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