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HCA buys 7th CyberKnife
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiotherapy firm Accuray of Sunnyvale, CA, has received an order from Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) for a CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system.
October 7, 2007
Carestream wins Belgian install
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Health of Rochester, NY, has signed an agreement with a Belgian private teaching hospital to expand its PACS and provide additional computed radiography (CR) systems.
October 4, 2007
Amateur boxing not linked to chronic traumatic brain injury
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Oct 5 - The results from a systematic review of observational studies suggest that amateur boxing does not cause chronic traumatic brain injury. The definition of chronic traumatic injury included any abnormality on clinical neurologic examination, neuroimaging studies, electroencephalography, or psychometric testing.
October 4, 2007
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Philips to acquire Raytel
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dutch industrial conglomerate Royal Philips Electronics plans to acquire Windsor, CT-based home cardiac monitoring services provider Raytel Cardiac Services from SHL Telemedicine, the company reported.
October 3, 2007
Aloka launches new ProSound scanners
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ultrasound vendor Aloka is introducing new additions to its ProSound ultrasound line at the upcoming World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, October 7-11 in Florence, Italy.
October 3, 2007
ETIAM forms U.S. subsidiary
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
French software firm ETIAM has opened a subsidiary in the U.S.
October 2, 2007
GE introduces biopharmaceutical line
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare of Chalfont St. Giles, U.K., has introduced a new line of systems and devices for biopharmaceutical production.
October 1, 2007
Algorithm aids prostate cancer salvage therapy
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Oct 2 - A management algorithm, based on a review of published reports, may assist clinicians in deciding on appropriate therapy for men with prostate cancer recurring after external-beam radiotherapy (EBRT), according to a paper in the September issue of BJU International.
October 1, 2007
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Gamma Medica sells units in Switzerland
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Gamma camera developer Gamma Medica-Ideas of Northridge, CA, has installed several of its preclinical imaging systems at research institutes in Switzerland.
October 1, 2007
ProMedica chooses Sectra PACS
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PACS and digital mammography vendor Sectra of Linköping, Sweden, has signed a five-year contract with ProMedica Health System to provide the integrated health system with PACS products and services.
September 27, 2007
Elekta receives Austrian contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Vöcklabruck Hospital in Austria has signed a 10-year agreement with Elekta of Stockholm, Sweden, to supply intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) treatment systems.
September 27, 2007
Three drinks a day ups breast cancer risk: study
By Reuters Health
BARCELONA (Reuters), Sep 28 - Three or more drinks a day, whether beer, wine or spirits, boost a woman's risk of breast cancer as much as smoking a pack of cigarettes, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
September 27, 2007
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