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Mammography's alleged harms: Separating fact from fiction
By Dr. Peter B. Dean, Dr. László Tabár
Screening mammography is a tool that has been proved to reduce breast cancer death rates, but its effectiveness continues to be disputed by researchers, some of whom have resorted to guesswork to buttress their arguments, according to an opinion piece by mammography experts Dr. László Tabár and Dr. Peter B. Dean.
December 13, 2012
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Carestream DRX unit heads to Antarctica
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Health's DRX-Transportable system is on its way to Antarctica as part of the latest expedition led by veteran polar explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes.
December 12, 2012
EOS completes Danish installation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Orthopedic digital imaging firm EOS Imaging has completed the installation of its EOS low-dose 2D/3D imaging system at Odense University Hospital in Denmark.
December 12, 2012
Sports imaging update; Berlin's breast research; EU vote on MRI
By Philip Ward
December 11, 2012
Siemens launches new breast analysis software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has introduced a new ultrasound breast analysis software application, the company said.
December 11, 2012
Theraclion receives CE Mark for EchoPulse
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
French echotherapy firm Theraclion has received the CE Mark for its high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) device called EchoPulse, which is designed for the noninvasive treatment of breast fibroadenomas.
December 11, 2012
GE completes 1st Discovery IGS 730 installation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has completed the first global installation of its Discovery IGS 730 mobile interventional imaging system for hybrid operating rooms and imaging departments at the University Hospital of Lille in France.
December 11, 2012
Philips wins Bulgarian contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Royal Philips Electronics, parent company of Philips Healthcare, has signed an agreement with City Hospitals & Clinics, in Sofia, Bulgaria, to provide the network's new hospital with imaging equipment, the company said.
December 11, 2012
Rugby injuries, skier's thumb, climber's finger come under scrutiny
By Philip Ward
CT and MRI are vital for the initial assessment and follow-up of acute thoracic injuries in professional rugby players and can have a decisive impact on patient management, an international team of researchers reported at RSNA 2012, during which attention also focused on sports injuries to the hand.
December 11, 2012
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Support grows for contrast-enhanced digital mammography
By Rebekah Moan
Save breast cancer patients from getting unnecessary radiation by skipping regular mammography and going straight to contrast-enhanced digital mammography in symptomatic women, German researchers told delegates at the recent RSNA 2012 meeting in Chicago.
December 11, 2012
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Artemis Diagnostics gets cash injection
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Cancer surgery imaging technology company Artemis Diagnostics has been awarded two grants from the U.K. Technology Strategy Board to support development of its imaging devices for clinical trials and to undertake market research in the U.K. and the U.S.
December 10, 2012
Let's recognize and pay homage to Portuguese genius
By Dr. Adrian Thomas
Many of the more invasive diagnostic techniques developed by the early Portuguese pioneers have been replaced by modern noninvasive methods, but we should salute those who have made enormous contributions to our specialty of diagnostic radiology, writes Dr. Adrian Thomas.
December 10, 2012
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