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Elekta to install Gamma Knife in London
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish radiation therapy firm Elekta of Stockholm will install its Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion at the London Gamma Knife Centre in the U.K.
February 8, 2007
Study: U.S. medical device market will reach $246 billion
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dublin-based Research and Markets estimates that the U.S. medical device and equipment market will be worth $246 billion by 2011.
February 8, 2007
Cancer cases in Europe rising as population ages
By Reuters Health
LONDON (Reuters), Feb 8 - Europe's ageing population is leading to an increase in cancer with 300,000 new cases diagnosed each year, researchers said on Wednesday. Lung cancer, most of which is caused by smoking, is the biggest killer with about 334,800 deaths, followed by colorectal, breast, and stomach cancer.
February 7, 2007
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MDS Nordion opens European TheraSphere centers
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radioisotope developer MDS Nordion of Kanata, Ontario, said it has established four centers of excellence in Europe for its liver cancer treatment product, TheraSphere.
February 7, 2007
ART lands CE Mark
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Canadian optical molecular imaging developer ART Advanced Research Technologies has received the European CE Mark for its SoftScan optical breast imaging device.
February 7, 2007
Bio-Imaging completes Theralys acquisition
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Bio-Imaging Technologies of Newtown, PA, has acquired Theralys of Lyon, France, a provider of customized imaging services in the field of central nervous system disorders (CNS) and neurovascular diseases.
February 6, 2007
Controversy remains over keepsake prenatal ultrasound images
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Feb 2 - Whether providing expectant parents with an ultrasound "keepsake" image of their unborn child is justifiable is the topic of a "special report" in the February 3rd issue of the British Medical Journal.
February 1, 2007
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Several clinical risk factors predict mortality after acute heart failure
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Feb 1 - Increasing age, male gender, lower systolic blood pressure, and other factors are associated with increased mortality risk after hospitalization for acute heart failure, according to a report in the December 2006 issue of the European Heart Journal.
January 31, 2007
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Agfa acquires HYDMedia
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare of Mortsel, Belgium, said that it has acquired healthcare document management system provider HYDMedia of Rottenburg, Germany.
January 31, 2007
Medima signs Goodman
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dutch healthcare IT developer Medima Solutions has inked an OEM agreement with Japanese cardiology PACS provider Goodman Healthcare IT Solutions.
January 30, 2007
Scandinavian health IT firms to merge
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Finnish healthcare software and services provider Mawell and Swedish software firm eCare plan to merge on February 1.
January 30, 2007
Varian finishes Accel deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has finalized its acquisition of German scientific research instruments and proton therapy systems developer Accel Instruments.
January 29, 2007
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