Clinical News: Page 955

MR Solutions announces 3-tesla upgrades

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

U.K.-based MR Solutions has announced two upgrades that will make its benchtop 3-tesla MRI scanners ideal for preclinical research laboratories, the company said.

December 17, 2012

AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider

By Rebekah Moan

December 17, 2012

BSD promotes rectal cancer hyperthermia clinical trial

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Hyperthermia and ablation system developer BSD Medical has reported the launch of a clinical trial in Germany to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of adding hyperthermia to a chemoradiotherapy regime to treat patients with locally recurrent rectal cancer.

December 17, 2012

Philips announces progress in dose reduction

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare and St. Antonius Hosptial Utrecht/Nieuwegein have revealed they have reduced radiation dose in image-guided guided endovascular procedures using ClarityIQ technology.

December 17, 2012

Fresh data emerges on breast screening in Germany

By Rebekah Moan

A new study shows 40% of all breast cancers size T2 to T4 diagnosed in first-time screening participants in the largest German federal state during a two-year period were interval cancers. This study was also the first to determine the state's interval cancer rate in the German mammography screening program.

December 17, 2012

CT solves ancient Egyptian mystery of Ramesses III's death

By Philip Ward

The fate of Ramesses III has long been the subject of debate. Detailed analysis of two mummies has revealed that conspirators murdered Egyptian king Ramesses III by cutting his throat, according to an Italian-led study published by BMJ.

December 16, 2012

Market predictions for Europe in 2013

By Theo Ahadome, Sarah Jones, Carly Reed, and Stephen Holloway

This year was one of mixed results for the medical electronics industry. The economic uncertainty and austerity measures implemented by many governments in Europe continued to dominate the headlines. The analysts from InMedica expect a continued mix of challenges and opportunities for 2013.

December 16, 2012

IBA moves ahead with installation in Belgium

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ion Beam Applications (IBA) said it will install its compact ProteusONE single-room proton therapy system at Centre Antoine-Lacassagne, in Nice, France.

December 13, 2012

Toshiba to install Aquilion Vision in Denmark

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Rigshospitalet has become the first hospital in Denmark and the second hospital in Europe to install Toshiba Medical Systems' Aquilion Vision 640-slice CT scanner.

December 13, 2012

Hackers hold medical records for ransom in Australia

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Seven years of patients' electronic medical records at a medical clinic in Miami, Queensland, are being held for ransom by hackers, according to Australian television channel ABC News.

December 13, 2012

Spanish MR researcher receives 2013 Pro Academia Prize

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Round Table Foundation and European Magnetic Resonance Forum have awarded their Pro Academia Prize for 2013 to Dr. Luis Martí-Bonmatí, PhD, of Valencia, Spain.

December 13, 2012

CAD helps detect smaller lesions on CT colonography

By Erik L. Ridley

At a cost of just a minute or two of extra interpretation time, computer-aided detection (CAD) software can significantly improve the performance of experienced readers in finding polyps 6 to 9 mm in size on CT colonography studies, according to a study by Italian researchers published online in Radiology.

December 13, 2012

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