AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writersIndustry NewsGE relaunches Optison in EuropeGE Healthcare's medical diagnostic division has announced the market reintroduction in Europe of Optison, a diagnostic ultrasound contrast agent.August 31, 2011Industry NewsMeVis reports drop in sales in first half of 2011Increasing saturation in the U.S. digital mammography equipment market and a decline in its breast MRI business had a negative effect on second quarter sales in 2011 for medical imaging software developer MeVis Medical Solutions.August 30, 2011Clinical NewsHenrik Thomsen unveils contrast media guidelinesAn updated review of the most important issues regarding adverse reactions by patients to contrast agents was published on 17 August as an article in press in the European Journal of Radiology.August 30, 2011Industry NewsSiemens highlights new Acuson SC 2000 versionSiemens Healthcare is presenting version 2.0 of its Acuson SC2000 volume imaging ultrasound system at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) annual congress, being held in Paris from 27 to 31 August.August 29, 2011Industry NewsPhilips debuts ClearVue system at WFUMBPhilips Healthcare introduced its ClearVue ultrasound systems at the World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) congress, held in Vienna in late August.August 29, 2011Industry NewsElekta receives CE Mark for linear acceleratorOncology firm Elekta has received CE Mark approval to sell its Integrity R1.1 treatment system in the European Union.August 29, 2011Clinical NewsBreast IORT doesn't change pain levelsWomen with breast cancer whose treatment includes radiotherapy may experience persistent pain. Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) treatment does not seem to either increase or decrease this risk, according to a study published online on 23 August in the journal Breast.August 25, 2011Industry NewsSuperSonic debuts UltraFast Doppler at WFUMBFrench ultrasound technology firm SuperSonic Imagine has unveiled its new UltraFast Doppler technology at the World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) congress in Vienna.August 25, 2011RadiographersISRRT to recognize dose reductionEntries are now being accepted for the second annual DoseWise Radiographer of the Year Award competition, put on by Philips Healthcare parent Royal Philips Electronics and the International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists (ISRRT).August 24, 2011Industry NewsToshiba adds to Aplio ultrasound seriesToshiba Medical Systems plans to introduce new models in its Aplio line of ultrasound scanners at the World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) congress, which begins in Vienna on Friday 26 August.August 23, 2011Previous PagePage 782 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
