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Elekta to buy CMS

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Elekta of Stockholm has finalized plans to acquire radiation treatment planning firm CMS of St. Louis.

February 18, 2008

Hybrid lung segmentation software boosts performance

By Erik L. Ridley

A lung segmentation algorithm that combines the advantages of standard and more sophisticated approaches yields fast and accurate results, according to researchers from the University Medical Center Utrecht in the Netherlands.

February 12, 2008

RSA inks Swedish installations

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

RSA Biomedical of Umeå, Sweden, has signed contracts with Haugesund Hospital and Stavanger University Hospital for the company's mdesk orthopedic preoperative planning and templating system.

February 11, 2008

Varian runs with the bulls in Spain

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiation therapy vendor Varian Medical Systems has installed its Trilogy linear accelerator at Hospital General de Navarra in Pamplona, Spain.

February 11, 2008

DeJarnette completes dyseCT install in London

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

DeJarnette Research Systems of Towson, MD, has completed the first installation of its dyseCT CT workflow engine in Europe.

February 10, 2008

GE buys Image Diagnost

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

GE Healthcare has purchased German breast cancer IT developer Image Diagnost International.

February 10, 2008

Cerner expands to Ireland

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Healthcare information systems firm Cerner of Kansas City, MO, announced has opened a new office in Dublin, Ireland.

February 7, 2008

IBA inks French particle-beam therapy deal

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ion Beam Applications (IBA) of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, announced a collaboration with ARCHADE, a regional healthcare association, to develop a prototype system for hadron (subatomic particle) therapy in Caen, France.

February 6, 2008

Europe should coordinate cancer fight: EU report

By Reuters Health

LONDON (Reuters), Feb 6 - European countries should band together to fight cancer to help cut the soaring costs of treating an aging population increasingly prone to the disease, a European Union report said on Tuesday. Cancer experts from across Europe contributed to the report, which EU health ministers will discuss in Ljubljana this week.

February 5, 2008

GE partners with German firm on cancer therapeutics

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Multimodality vendor GE Healthcare of Chalfont St. Giles, U.K., has expanded a partnership with a German firm to include collaboration in the field of molecular imaging and its application to the development of cancer therapeutics.

January 30, 2008

London center opens with Siemens scanners

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London has officially opened its new state-of-the-art MR & CT Imaging Centre. The new center has been equipped with imaging technologies from Siemens Healthcare.

January 27, 2008

Acquisitions boost Siemens in Q1

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Sales from recent acquisitions helped the healthcare division of German industrial conglomerate Siemens AG kick off fiscal-year 2008 with increases in both revenues and profit in its first fiscal quarter (end-December 31).

January 27, 2008

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