AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writersIndustry NewsGE inks PET deal with AAAGE Healthcare has signed a manufacturing agreement with Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA), based in Bourg-en-Bresse, France, to establish a European PET tracer distribution network over the next few years.October 18, 2011Enterprise ImagingCarestream sells cloud-based PACS in FranceCarestream Health has finalized a contract to sell its Carestream Vue Cloud PACS and Vue Cloud Archive to the University Hospital of Saint-Etienne in France.October 18, 2011Imaging InformaticsSectra secures Dutch IT contractSwedish PACS developer Sectra has announced that it has signed a five-year agreement to provide comprehensive radiology IT systems for Gelre Ziekenhuizen, a two-site regional hospital enterprise in the Netherlands.October 17, 2011Industry NewsPhilips opens research unit in EindhovenPhilips Healthcare has opened a dedicated facility to conduct research on healing environments to accelerate and improve treatment outcomes at its Eindhoven-based research laboratories in the Netherlands.October 17, 2011Industry NewsGE enhances PET tracer productionGE Healthcare announced that it has signed a manufacturing agreement with Advanced Accelerator Applications to establish a pan-European PET tracer production facility.October 17, 2011Clinical NewsPhilips Healthcare posts Q3 gains, parent to cut jobsSolid sales increases in all businesses contributed to 7% growth in comparable, currency-adjusted sales for Philips Healthcare in its third quarter, although the division's parent company said it will cut 4,500 jobs in a restructuring.October 16, 2011Imaging InformaticsAgfa prepares for JFRAgfa HealthCare is planning to exhibit new products and an expanded portfolio of digital radiography and imaging informatics systems at the forthcoming Journées Françaises de Radiologie (JFR), held 21 to 25 October in Paris.October 13, 2011Clinical NewsImaging Solutions promotes Oxford researchScientists at the University of Oxford in the U.K. are using advanced imaging systems to learn how cells become polarized during embryonic development, according to microscopic imaging vendor Image Solutions.October 13, 2011Product NewsOctreoPharm gets orphan drug approvalGerman nuclear medicine contrast company OctreoPharm Sciences has obtained orphan drug status for its SOMscan contrast agent for diagnosis of gastro-entero-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors from the European Medicines Agency.October 12, 2011Organized Radiology IssuesCOCIR supports software harmonizationAs pressure grows to harmonize global approaches for regulating medical software, representatives of leading European standards organizations and industry trade associations have met in Brussels to discuss the benefits of aligning standards with regulations on medical software.October 11, 2011Previous PagePage 775 of 935Next PageTop StoriesWomens ImagingDutch authors cast light on uterine fibroidsResearchers have shared their clinical experiences of how ultrasound and MRI can assess blood flow and vasculature in uterine fibroids.CTDL algorithm estimates lung nodule cancer risk, reduces false positivesMolecular ImagingNeuroinflammation persists for 2 years in long COVIDMRIChatGPT gathers momentum in MR imagingCTLow-dose CT ties emphysema to mortality in previous smokers
