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ContextVision launches next iteration of GOPView

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Swedish image enhancement developer ContextVision has released GOPView XR2, the latest version of the company's image-enhancement software for digital x-ray.

November 16, 2006

Misonix lands Hungarian HIFU order

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer Misonix reported that it has signed its first deal to provide high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technology in Hungary.

November 15, 2006

RaySearch, Nucletron partner on proton therapy

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiotherapy provider Nucletron has signed an agreement with RaySearch Laboratories of Stockholm, Sweden, for a long-term collaboration on the development and licensing of a proton-beam radiation therapy (PBRT) system.

November 15, 2006

Sectra acquires Dutch distributor

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Swedish PACS developer Sectra has purchased medical device distributor ImaXperts of the Netherlands.

November 15, 2006

iMed changes name to im3D

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Italian computer-aided detection developer iMed has changed its name to im3D, the company has announced.

November 14, 2006

Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance helps spot prostate cancer

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Nov 14 - Both dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and 3D MR spectroscopic imaging do better than T2-weighted MR in pinpointing prostate cancer, Dutch researchers report in the November issue of Radiology.

November 13, 2006

Radiolabeled antibodies kill HIV-1-infected cells

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Nov 13 -- Radiolabeling antibodies to HIV proteins may provide a successful strategy against the infection, investigators in Germany and the U.S. report in the November issue of PLoS Medicine.

November 12, 2006

Siemens Medical posts strong Q4, year end

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Siemens Medical Solutions held its position among the top earnings performers at German technology conglomerate Siemens in the company's 2006 fiscal year (end-September 30).

November 8, 2006

ContextVision installs low-dose CT systems

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Swedish image enhancement developer ContextVision has made the first installation of SharpView CT, an add-on module for existing CT scanners that reduces radiation dose by up to 70%, according to the company.

November 8, 2006

Elekta receives order for multiple gamma knives

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Swedish radiation therapy firm Elekta said that it has received an order for four Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion systems.

November 6, 2006

Sectra adds New Mexico order

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Swedish PACS vendor Sectra has received a PACS order from X-Ray Associates of New Mexico.

November 5, 2006

Paramed introduces MROpen

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Paramed of Genoa, Italy, has unveiled MROpen, a general-purpose MRI system based on an open U-shaped cryogen-free superconducting magnet.

November 5, 2006

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