Clinical News: Page 1254

IBA adds a 35th production center
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radioisotope manufacturer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, has begun production and distribution of PET radiopharmaceuticals from its production facility in Brussels.
May 9, 2007
Milan hospital removes crucifixes, sparks row
By Reuters Health
MILAN (Reuters), May 10 - A top Italian maternity hospital has drawn criticism from right-wing politicians by replacing crucifixes on the walls of its wards with images of the Virgin Mary so as not to offend immigrant women giving birth there.
May 9, 2007
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SourceMedical lands customers
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Healthcare information systems provider SourceMedical has received new contracts for its SourceRad offering.
May 9, 2007
MDCT catches stenoses up to 4 mm in large coronary vessels
By Paula Moyer
Using a 75% threshold, Japanese and U.S. investigators found that 64-slice multidetector-row CT (MDCT) could accurately diagnose coronary artery stenosis, according to a presentation at the 2007 American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in New Orleans.
May 8, 2007
NHS should only operate core services, say doctors
By Reuters Health
LONDON (Reuters), May 9 - An overstretched U.K. National Health System (NHS) should only provide core services, doctors believe. The British Medical Association (BMA) said if healthcare is to remain free accessible to all, despite its limited resources, prioritization has to take place.
May 8, 2007
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Varian, RaySearch join forces
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Varian Medical Systems and Swedish radiation therapy software developer RaySearch have signed a long-term strategic collaboration agreement.
May 7, 2007
COCIR taps von Wulfen
The European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical, and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR) has named Heinrich von Wulfen as chairman.
May 7, 2007
Sectra signs BreastCheck
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish PACS and digital mammography vendor Sectra has received a full-field digital mammography (FFDM) order from Irish breast screening program BreastCheck.
May 6, 2007
Big-spending Briton wants payback for cancer scare
By Reuters Health
LONDON (Reuters), May 7 - A British man who went on a wild spending spree after doctors said he only had a short time to live wants compensation because the diagnosis was wrong and he is now healthy -- but broke.
May 6, 2007
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Carestream announces executive team, corporate structure
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Health has introduced its leadership team, led by CEO Kevin Hobert and other former Kodak Health Group executives.
May 6, 2007
Elekta to supply IGRT to Vejle Hospital
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Vejle (Denmark) Hospital has signed with Elekta to purchase the Stockholm-based company's intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) technology and two Elekta Synergy systems.
May 6, 2007
PACS market expected to double in four years
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The PACS market will continue to expand in North America and Europe, according to a report by market analyst Datamonitor. The firm predicts the PACS market in Europe and North America will reach $8.6 billion by 2011, almost doubling its estimated $4.9 billion value today.
May 3, 2007
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