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Healthy life could prevent 23% of colon cancers
By Reuters Health
LONDON (Reuters) - Getting people to eat a healthy diet, not smoke, cut down on alcohol, and exercise more could prevent almost a quarter of the some 1.2 million cases of colon cancer diagnosed each year, scientists said on Wednesday.
October 26, 2010
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Low-dose aspirin lowers colon cancer risk: study
By Reuters Health
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Low doses of aspirin taken to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes can also lower the risk of colon cancer, British researchers reported today in the Lancet.
October 21, 2010
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Mirada upgrades XD3 software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medical imaging software developer Mirada Medical has announced that its latest XD3 multimodality image fusion analysis package is now available as an option for users of PACS software from Sectra.
October 4, 2010
Materialise releases new 3D software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Belgian software developer Materialise has released version 14 of its Mimics 3D image processing software.
October 3, 2010
Advanced VC tool serves up polyp locations for colonoscopy
By Eric Barnes
Large polyps found at virtual colonoscopy are referred to optical colonoscopy for removal, and that's generally the end of the story. But VC-detected polyps can't always be found quickly and easily at colonoscopy, so an automated method of finding them might be just what the gastroenterologist ordered.
September 16, 2010
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Siemens wins first U.K. contracts for syngo.via
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has received its first 10 orders in the U.K. for its syngo.via client-server application.
September 15, 2010
Aycan teams with SOVAmed
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiology informatics firm Aycan Medical Systems and SOVAmed are collaborating on medical postprocessing technology and the companies' first joint project, SOVA.evar.
September 13, 2010
ContextVision taps CEO
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish image enhancement developer ContextVision has named board member Anita Tollstadius as its new CEO, effective immediately.
September 13, 2010
Study finds VC cost-effective if tiny polyps are ignored
By Eric Barnes
Virtual colonoscopy is cost-effective for colorectal cancer screening, assuming that only patients with polyps 6 mm or larger are referred for polypectomy, a new French study has concluded. Removing the smallest lesions is not only prohibitively expensive, the yield in terms of additional cancer is minimal.
September 8, 2010
FOBT accuracy differs between men and women
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 7 - Both immunological and guaiac-based fecal occult blood tests (FOBTs) have a higher sensitivity and lower specificity for detection of advanced colorectal neoplasm among men than among women, German investigators report.
September 6, 2010
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Cancer cost world economy $895B in 2008
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Cancer has the most devastating economic effects of any cause of death in the world, according to a report published by the American Cancer Society and cancer survivor advocacy group Livestrong in Austin, TX.
September 2, 2010
MeVis first-half sales up, profit down
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Increased maintenance and service revenues helped medical imaging software developer MeVis Medical Solutions to a 15% increase in revenues in the first half of 2010.
August 29, 2010
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