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Clinical News: Page 1252
IBA begins European I-124 shipments
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AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radioisotope manufacturer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has begun delivery of iodine-124 to PET centers in Europe.
June 3, 2007
Magnetic fields tied to railway workers' cancer
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Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), May 30 - Railway workers exposed to low-frequency magnetic fields may have an elevated risk of certain blood cancers, new study findings suggest. In this study, more than 20,000 Swiss railway workers were followed for 30 years. Train drivers were more likely to develop myeloid leukemia and Hodgkin's disease.
May 29, 2007
Drug-eluting stents cut odds of revascularization in MI patients
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Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), May 25 - Use of drug-eluting stents rather than bare-metal ones reduces the likelihood of revascularization in MI patients without an increase in the risk of death or another MI, a meta-analysis of trial data suggests.
May 24, 2007
CSW to partner with Visbion
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AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Oxford, U.K.-based CSW Group has signed an OEM agreement to incorporate its Case Notes product with Visbion's DICOM imaging technology for electronic health records.
May 22, 2007
Sectra reports record sales
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AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Increased direct sales and growing volume in support contracts in its medical systems business helped propel Swedish PACS and digital mammography developer Sectra to record sales in its 2006/2007 fiscal year.
May 22, 2007
Junior doctors lose jobs battle at U.K. High Court
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Reuters Health
LONDON (Reuters), May 23 - Junior doctors lost a legal bid on Wednesday to scrap a flawed job application system that has sparked angry protests from medics and led to calls for the health secretary to be sacked.
May 22, 2007
Pie to launch CAAS MRV 3.2 at ISMRM show
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AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dutch imaging firm Pie Medical Imaging is demonstrating the newest version of its CAAS MRV quantitative image analysis software at this week's International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) meeting in Berlin.
May 20, 2007
U.K. docs' group chief quits over job selection row
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Reuters Health
LONDON (Reuters), May 21 - The chairman of the British Medical Association (BMA) has quit amid a row over a flawed doctors' job selection process, the association said on Sunday.
May 20, 2007
Mansfield honored at namesake ISMRM lecture
BERLIN - Currently recovering from surgery, Sir Peter Mansfield was unable to deliver a lecture on acoustic noise at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), according to Peter Gordon Morris, PhD, head of the Sir Peter Mansfield MR Centre at the University of Nottingham, U.K. Instead, Morris offered an overview of Mansfield's contributions to the field of MR during his talk Monday.
May 20, 2007
Siemens taps Löscher as new CEO
German industrial conglomerate Siemens AG has named Peter Löscher as its new president and CEO, replacing Klaus Kleinfeld, who announced in April that he is stepping down.
May 20, 2007
Presurgical fMRI for tumor resection: Are we there yet?
By
Shalmali Pal
BERLIN - In theory, functional MRI offers the ultimate noninvasive, presurgical management tool for brain tumor resection. In practice, fMRI techniques have a way to go before they can be as accurate as intraoperative cortical stimulation (ICS), according to Dr. Stefan Sunaert, Ph.D., from the University Hospital of the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium. Sunaert discussed some of the strengths and weaknesses of fMRI for brain tumor mapping in a talk Sunday at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) meeting.
May 20, 2007
Two-segment CTA reconstruction aids images, not accuracy
By
Eric Barnes
For patients with faster heart rates, the use of two-segment reconstruction improves image quality at 64-slice coronary CT angiography (CTA), according to a study from Germany. Among all patients, however, accuracy was not improved using two-segment when compared to single-segment reconstruction.
May 20, 2007
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