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Bio-Imaging completes Theralys acquisition

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Bio-Imaging Technologies of Newtown, PA, has acquired Theralys of Lyon, France, a provider of customized imaging services in the field of central nervous system disorders (CNS) and neurovascular diseases.

February 6, 2007

Controversy remains over keepsake prenatal ultrasound images

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Feb 2 - Whether providing expectant parents with an ultrasound "keepsake" image of their unborn child is justifiable is the topic of a "special report" in the February 3rd issue of the British Medical Journal.

February 1, 2007

3mensio enters surgical visualization market

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Advanced visualization developer 3mensio Medical Imaging has signed a contract with the University Medical Center Utrecht in the Netherlands for the development and delivery of a new surgical visualization product, 3surgery.

January 17, 2007

German screening trial finds high accuracy for VC

Results from the first 300 patients screened in the ongoing Munich Colorectal Cancer Prevention Trial indicate that virtual colonoscopy with 64-slice CT is sensitive and specific for the detection of polyps of all sizes. The researchers in Germany found that conventional colonoscopy had a slight edge in diminutive polyps, but virtual colonoscopy did a little better with the larger lesions.

January 16, 2007

Rendoscopy opens U.S. office

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

German software developer Rendoscopy announced it has opened an office in the U.S.

November 25, 2006

Mercury inks deal with Genesis, IMP

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Mercury Computer Systems has signed a three-year agreement to provide a range of PACS technology to digital imaging systems distributor Genesis Digital Imaging.

November 20, 2006

iMed changes name to im3D

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Italian computer-aided detection developer iMed has changed its name to im3D, the company has announced.

November 14, 2006

Medicsight opens NYC office

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

London-based Medicsight has opened a business development and investor relations office in New York City.

November 5, 2006

Capsule endoscopy helpful in identifying, managing small bowel tumors

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Nov 2 - Capsule endoscopy aids in the identification and management of small bowel tumors, according to a report from Australia in the October issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology.

November 1, 2006

Capsule endoscopy 'adequate' for esophageal studies

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Oct 31 - In the September issue of the European Journal Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dr. Sanchez-Yague and colleagues at Virgen Macarena University Hospital, Seville report on 30 consecutive capsule examinations carried out in 28 patients who had refused to undergo conventional endoscopy.

October 30, 2006

Experimental drug might help treat bowel cancer

By Reuters Health

LONDON (Reuters), Oct 27 - An experimental drug that is effective in reducing the size and number of precancerous growths in mice could help treat or prevent bowel cancer in humans, scientists said on Friday.

October 26, 2006

Viatronix notches French installations

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Advanced visualization firm Viatronix reported that it has installed its V3D Colon module for virtual colonoscopy at 14 hospitals throughout France, and that it expects to install the application at additional French sites in the coming months

October 18, 2006

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