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ContextVision collaborates with Karolinska
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Image enhancement developer ContextVision is partnering with the Karolinska Institute to develop new medical imaging tools.
June 25, 2012
Accuray, Erasmus sign partnership deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Accuray has signed a master research and collaboration agreement with Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
June 25, 2012
Philips eyes interventional x-ray dose reduction
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
At this week's U.K. Radiological Congress in Manchester, Philips Healthcare unveiled AlluraClarity, a new family of interventional x-ray systems that feature the company's ClarityIQ x-ray dose-reduction technology.
June 25, 2012
BMJ: Jury remains undecided about telehealth
By Cynthia E. Keen
The largest telehealth study conducted in the U.K. suggests that participation in a telehealth monitoring program may reduce mortality and the need for emergency hospital care by patients with some chronic health conditions, according to an article published in BMJ online on 21 June.
June 25, 2012
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PET/CT enhances assessment of pulmonary melanoma
By Philip Ward
PET cannot rule out malignancy in pulmonary nodules less than 12 mm on expiratory CT, and melanoma patients with PET-negative pulmonary nodules less than 12 mm require further investigation, a new Austrian study has found.
June 25, 2012
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ESR aims to reduce online education fees
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European School of Radiology (ESOR), part of the European Society of Radiology (ESR), has taken steps to minimize the cost of its online courses.
June 24, 2012
Elekta reports 1st combined Agility, VMAT use
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta's Agility multileaf collimator and its volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) technology have been used together for the first time to treat a U.K. cancer patient.
June 24, 2012
Riverain promotes ESTI studies
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Two new studies being presented at this weekend's 2012 European Society of Thoracic Imaging (ESTI) meeting in London show how bone suppression software by Riverain Technologies significantly improves radiologists' ability to detect potentially cancerous lung nodules in x-ray images, the company said in a statement.
June 24, 2012
Brussels gets ready to implement new radiation protection rules
By Leo Cendrowicz
A European Union directive looks set to impose new risk levels for ionizing radiation as part of an effort to lay down basic safety standards for protection against exposure. The proposed measure consolidates five separate pieces of existing legislation into a single directive.
June 24, 2012
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Dose debate intensifies in oncologic imaging
By Tami Freeman, PhD
As radiotherapy delivery techniques continue to advance and new systems emerge, have we reached the point at which it's possible to accurately deliver the planned dose distribution? At last month's annual meeting of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology meeting in Barcelona, experts addressed this question.
June 24, 2012
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OCT in dermatology training center set up in Bonn
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Private medical center Medinizinsches Zentrum Bonn Friedensplatz is establishing a training workshop for dermatologic applications of optical coherence tomography (OCT), according to OCT manufacturer Michelson Diagnostics.
June 21, 2012
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