AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writersClinical NewsOctreoPharm nets financing for PET tracerGerman nuclear medicine contrast firm OctreoPharm Sciences has completed financing for the clinical development of its SOMscan PET cancer diagnostic agent.April 13, 2011Clinical NewsPhilips installs x-ray system for hybrid operating roomsPhilips Healthcare parent Royal Philips Electronics has installed a ceiling-mounted x-ray system specifically designed for hybrid operating rooms at a site in Switzerland.April 13, 2011Clinical NewsGE nets newborn MRI research awardGE Healthcare has received a research and development award from U.K. charitable organization Wellcome Trust to explore the potential use of MRI for newborns at high risk of brain injury.April 11, 2011Clinical NewsJNM: Cancer patients need cardiac reviewWhile new antitumor agents result in significant benefits for cancer patients, they may also have serious cardiovascular side effects, according to a new study in the April issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.April 7, 2011Clinical NewsNucletron partners with Erlangen UniversityRadiation oncology firm Nucletron of Veenendaal, the Netherlands, has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with Erlangen University Hospital in Erlangen, Germany for the company's brachytherapy development programs.April 5, 2011Clinical NewsEckert & Ziegler withdraws Theragenics bidEckert & Ziegler has announced it will not increase or pursue its offer to acquire Theragenics due to resistance from Theragenics' board of directors.April 5, 2011Clinical NewsNuance taps new healthcare VPSpeech recognition and software developer Nuance Communications has signed European healthcare IT veteran Stefan Herm as vice president and managing director for its European, Middle Eastern, and Asian markets.April 5, 2011Clinical NewsChest x-ray highlighted in U.K. programA U.K. Department of Health program partnering with the National Health Service has added educational modules on interpreting plain x-rays of the adult chest to its website.April 5, 2011Clinical NewsSiemens launches image sharing softwareSiemens Healthcare unveiled new clinical image sharing software called syngo.share at the Connecting Healthcare IT (conhIT) congress in Berlin 5-7 April.April 5, 2011Clinical NewsGerman hospital switches to Agfa softwareA German hospital is replacing its existing hospital information system and document management system with Agfa HealthCare's Orbis and HYDMedia.April 3, 2011Previous PagePage 797 of 935Next PageTop StoriesCTDL algorithm estimates lung nodule cancer risk, reduces false positivesThe deep-learning (DL) tool reduced false-positive results by almost 40% and showed high cancer detection rates.Molecular ImagingNeuroinflammation persists for 2 years in long COVIDMRIChatGPT gathers momentum in MR imagingCTLow-dose CT ties emphysema to mortality in previous smokersMRIKeep calm: Booklets aim to conquer children's anxiety
