Clinical News: Page 1179

Resonant to unveil new Clarity version
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ultrasound image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) developer Resonant Medical will showcase the next generation of its Clarity IGRT system at next week's European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology annual meeting.
September 1, 2009
MRI finds proximal femur fractures missed by x-ray
By Wayne Forrest
MRI can detect a significant number of fractures of the proximal femur that are missed by plain radiography, as well as prompt early diagnosis and initiation of treatment, according to a British study.
August 31, 2009
Report: Mammography market to continue growth
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Coupled with increasing awareness and education of women, the global mammography x-ray equipment market will continue to experience strong growth despite current restrictions in healthcare expenditures and the ongoing economic crisis, according to a report from market research firm InMedica.
August 30, 2009
Varian debuts Unique for global markets
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has introduced a new low-energy radiation therapy system for international cancer clinics at this week's European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology conference in Maastricht, Netherlands.
August 30, 2009
Abbott takes Xience Prime stent overseas
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Abbott Laboratories has launched its Xience Prime drug-eluting coronary stent system in Europe and in select countries in Asia-Pacific and Latin America.
August 30, 2009
IBA takes cyclotron order
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has received an order for four Cyclone 18 cyclotron systems from Eczacıbaşı-Monrol Nuclear Products.
August 30, 2009
Advanced image processing stitches together CE images
By Eric Barnes
An image processing technique forged in Japan could make wireless capsule endoscopy (CE) more useful by analyzing and cobbling together the somewhat unpredictable sequence of small intestine images generated by the tiny capsule endoscopy cameras.
August 30, 2009
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Sectra nets Norwegian deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish PACS and digital mammography developer Sectra has inked a six-year partnership with Norwegian radiology services provider Curato.
August 30, 2009
LabLogic expands to Ireland
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
LabLogic has installed its Mini-Scan radio TLC scanner and Laura radiochromatography software in PET and nuclear medicine facilities in Northern Ireland and Ireland.
August 27, 2009
Excess mortality persists decades after breast cancer 'cure'
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Aug 28 - "There is no strong evidence" that any significant subpopulation of breast cancer patients diagnosed in the 1980s and early 1990s was ever "cured," say researchers from the U.K.
August 27, 2009
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U.K. to test hyperbaric oxygen with rad therapy
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
British researchers at the Institute of Cancer Research and the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust in London are conducting a large phase III clinical trial to determine if hyperbaric oxygen therapy can reduce the side effects experienced by some patients receiving radiation therapy.
August 26, 2009
Most choose VC over colonoscopy, study shows
By Eric Barnes
A new study from the Netherlands has found that most patients preferred reduced-prep virtual colonoscopy over conventional optical colonoscopy. Patients judged reduced-prep VC, both prep and procedure, as less burdensome, a fact the researchers hope could lead to greater compliance in colorectal cancer screening.
August 26, 2009
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