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MRI shows brain lesions in women with migraines
By Wayne Forrest
MRI investigations indicate that women who suffer from migraine headaches have more brain lesions than men, but neither gender experiences any cognitive decline from the affliction, according to a Dutch study published in the 14 November issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
November 19, 2012
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German ministry to show country's innovation at RSNA
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research will sponsor an exhibit at the 2012 RSNA meeting stressing that imaging innovations begun by Wilhelm Röntgen in the 19th century continue in Germany in the 21st century with clinically relevant technologies such as breast CT and PET/MRI.
November 18, 2012
Siemens to launch new Artis Q angio line at RSNA
By Brian Casey
Siemens Healthcare is planning to launch a new line of premium angiography systems, called Artis Q, at the upcoming RSNA meeting in Chicago. The new line includes enhancements in detector design, guidance technology, and x-ray tube instrumentation.
November 18, 2012
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International survey shows increase in healthcare IT utilization
By Cynthia E. Keen
Primary care physicians around the world have been investing in health information technology, a 10-country survey sponsored by the Commonwealth Fund has found. Changes in health system performance will be critical to healthcare reform, according to the findings published in Health Affairs.
November 15, 2012
Study: Use ultrasound in follow-up for mastectomy patients
By Rebekah Moan
The use of routine follow-up ultrasound for early detection of nonpalpable locoregional recurrent cancer is advocated by South Korean researchers, writing in the 6 November issue of the European Journal of Radiology. Although locoregional recurrence occurs infrequently after mastectomy, ultrasound detects nonpalpable cancer before a clinical exam.
November 15, 2012
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UMRi, DDD-Diagnostic sign distribution deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Universal Medical Resources (UMRi) has signed an agreement to be the exclusive distributor for the new Quantum Cam gamma camera from Danish nuclear medicine firm DDD-Diagnostic.
November 15, 2012
AuntMinnieEurope.com MRI Insider
By Philip Ward
November 14, 2012
Knee MRI at 3T requires both 3D and 2D sequences
By Philip Ward
Emerging 3D turbo spin-echo (TSE) sequences with isotropic resolution are increasingly valuable for assessing the knee joint at 3 tesla, but they cannot be used as a single sequence, and MR protocols at 3 tesla must include both 2D and 3D TSE sequences, Belgian researchers have found.
November 14, 2012
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Siemens goes ahead with Liverpool MRI installation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has secured the installation of its Magnetom Aera 1.5-tesla MR system at a Liverpool, U.K. hospital, the company said.
November 14, 2012
CAD can boost detection of small invasive breast cancers
By Erik L. Ridley
Computer-aided detection (CAD) technology can yield high sensitivity, albeit with low specificity, for finding very small invasive breast cancers on full-field digital mammography studies, Spanish researchers have found.
November 14, 2012
Russia's radical reforms; vendor-neutral archiving; RSNA looms large
By Philip Ward
November 13, 2012
Brainlab wins University of Munich contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy firm Brainlab has signed an agreement with the Grosshadern Clinic branch of Munich University Hospital in Germany for its Buzz Digital operating room, a surgical information hardware and software package, the company said.
November 13, 2012
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