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Carestream nets Latvian CR mammography install
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Health's authorized distributor for Latvia, NMS Grupa, has received an order for Carestream's computed radiography (CR) mammography package in the city of Riga, the Rochester, NY-based company said.
May 14, 2008
Varian's RapidArc radiotherapy used in Europe
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems' image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) system, RapidArc, has been used by two hospitals in Denmark and the Netherlands -- its first use in Europe, according to the Palo Alto, CA-based firm.
May 14, 2008
NightHawk announces Dutch tender offer for common stock
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Teleradiology services provider NightHawk Radiology Services has begun its Dutch auction tender offer for up to $50 million of its common stock at a price range of $7.45 to $8.05 per share, the Coeur d'Alene, ID-based firm announced.
May 13, 2008
Family history of breast cancer confers lifetime elevated risk
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), May 14 - Women who have a sister diagnosed with breast cancer remain at increased risk of breast cancer throughout their lives, epidemiologists in Sweden report in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute for May 21.
May 13, 2008
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PETNet gets U.K. FDG license
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare said that its PETNet Solutions division has received a full Marketing Authorization and Manufacturer's/Importer's (MIA) license to produce and distribute its FDG biomarker from its Nottingham City Hospital site.
May 11, 2008
New low-volume bowel cleansing solution effective, more acceptable
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), May 9 - For bowel cleansing before colonoscopy, a new 2-L solution of polyethylene glycol (PEG) plus ascorbic acid is as effective as the standard 4-L PEG plus electrolytes solution and is more acceptable to patients, researchers report in the American Journal of Gastroenterology.
May 8, 2008
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Dilon nets CE Mark
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Scintimammography developer Dilon Technologies has received the European CE Mark for its Dilon 6800 gamma camera.
May 5, 2008
Elekta receives Australian order
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta will provide cancer and neurosurgical treatment technology and supporting IT systems to a new hospital being built in Sydney, Australia, as a joint venture between Dalcross Private Hospital and Macquarie University.
May 1, 2008
Carestream installs 21 systems in Scotland PACS project
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Health of Rochester, NY, has reached the halfway implementation stage of the NHS National Services Scotland National PACS Project, the company reported.
April 30, 2008
Cytyc merger boosts Hologic's Q2 financials
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic reported substantial revenue increases for its second quarter of 2008, which the company attributed to the new product lines it acquired when it merged with Cytyc last October.
April 30, 2008
Small lung nodules vex dual-energy DR, study says
By Brian Casey
European researchers found no statistically significant benefit in the use of dual-energy digital radiography (DR) compared with conventional DR for detecting pulmonary nodules. The predominance of small lung nodules in the multicenter study may have exceeded the ability of dual-energy DR to detect them, they wrote.
April 30, 2008
Siemens profit up in Q2
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Contributions from its acquisition of Dade Behring helped Siemens Healthcare to a 10% revenue gain in its second quarter.
April 30, 2008
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