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Philips partners with Abu Dhabi hospital
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Royal Philips Electronics, parent company of Philips Healthcare, announced a long-term partnership with Burjeel Hospital in Abu Dhabi to provide medical equipment and all services related to it.
September 30, 2012
Study: Improve training to cut variable breast screening results
By Rebekah Moan
Better education programs are needed to correct the serious problem of variability in radiologists' BI-RADS assessment interpretation in population-based breast cancer screening, Spanish researchers have recommended.
September 30, 2012
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Pearls and pitfalls can improve PET/CT interpretation
By Philip Ward
Everything that's bright on PET/CT scans is not pathological, and everything that's cold on these scans is not benign. This is one of the key points to remember when interpreting images, according to a group of specialists from one of Europe's leading cancer centers.
September 30, 2012
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Emergo Group opens office in Saudi Arabia
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medical device consulting firm Emergo Group has opened a new office in Saudi Arabia, part of a continuing expansion strategy in the Middle East.
September 27, 2012
Fuji installs ultrasound unit in Cambridge, U.K.
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems has installed its Fazone CB portable ultrasound system at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge, U.K.
September 27, 2012
Varian completes Scottish installation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems' TrueBeam STx linear accelerator is now in use at Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre in Glasgow, U.K., for brain radiosurgery treatments.
September 27, 2012
More details emerge on proposed EU device regulations
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Commission has released its proposal for future regulation of medical devices, which replaces three current directives on active implantable medical devices, medical devices, and in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDD) with one regulation covering all medical devices and one regulation for IVDD.
September 27, 2012
ESC releases new statistics on heart disease
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Heart Network have unveiled new statistics on the burden of heart disease in Europe.
September 27, 2012
Fat bodies may aid survival for gastric cancer patients
By Cynthia E. Keen
Being fat or obese may be a benefit for gastric cancer patients who undergo adjuvant chemotherapy, according to a study from Turkey published online on 18 September in the European Journal of Cancer Care.
September 27, 2012
Study shows DBT increases mammography's accuracy
By Kate Madden Yee
Adding digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) to digital mammography boosts accuracy in finding soft-tissue abnormalities, researchers report in the October issue of Clinical Radiology. And that can only help reduce both healthcare costs and patient anxiety.
September 26, 2012
Beta-blockers' boost for CTA; breast tomo advances; Denmark in focus
By Philip Ward
September 25, 2012
COCIR welcomes new EU medical device regulation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical, and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR) has praised the European Commission for adopting a new medical device regulation that will now be considered by the European Parliament and European Union member states.
September 25, 2012
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