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Pie Medical adds 3D visualization
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dutch imaging vendor Pie Medical Imaging will be introducing its CAAS QCA 3D package as part of the next generation of its CAAS software.
October 15, 2006
ContextVision lands Swedish grant
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Image enhancement developer ContextVision said it has been awarded approximately $270,000 in funding from the Swedish government.
September 18, 2006
Low folate levels may decrease risk of colorectal cancer
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 18 - New research challenges the widely held belief that folate protects against colorectal cancer by showing that low circulating levels of this B vitamin, rather than high levels, are actually tied to a reduced risk of the malignancy. This information could factor into the debates now taking place in Europe regarding mandatory folate fortification of foods.
September 17, 2006
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Chemotherapy improves local control of radiation-treated rectal cancer
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 14 - The findings come from a study of 1,011 patients with stage T3 or T4 resectable rectal cancer who were randomized to receive preoperative radiotherapy, preoperative chemoradiotherapy, preoperative radiotherapy and postoperative chemotherapy, or preoperative chemoradiotherapy and postoperative chemotherapy.
September 13, 2006
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Imaging unreliable for detection of colorectal liver cancer metastases
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 6 - A complete response on CT scan is not conclusive in assessing the presence of metastases after chemotherapy for colorectal liver metastases, French researchers report in the August 20th issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
September 5, 2006
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Endoscopic capsules help pinpoint obscure GI bleeding
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 5 - Capsule endoscopy leads to significant findings in the majority of patients who underwent the procedure because of obscure gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, Spanish researchers report in the August issue of the European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
September 4, 2006
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Recombinant approach helps T cells target colorectal tumors
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Aug 8 - T cells from colorectal cancer patients can be transduced with a recombinant anticarcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) immunoreceptor so that they become activated by their autologous tumor cells, German researchers report in the August issue of Gut.
August 7, 2006
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Endoscopic resection adequate for sporadic adenoma in ulcerative colitis
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Aug 4 - Endoscopic resection is adequate treatment for sporadic adenomas that arise in patients with ulcerative colitis, according to a report in the August issue of Gut.
August 3, 2006
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Familial risks of colon and rectal cancer differ
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jul 28 - Family history contributes differently to the risks of colon cancer and rectal cancer, suggesting these malignancies may have different causative factors, according to an analysis of data from the Icelandic Cancer Registry and a genealogy database.
July 27, 2006
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A single negative colonoscopy may suffice for average-risk patients
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jul 25 - Most expert panels have recommended that colonoscopy be repeated every 10 years after an initial negative result. However, researchers in Germany now report that the risk of colorectal cancer following an initial negative screening colonoscopy is quite low and it need not be repeated for at least 20 years "if at all."
July 24, 2006
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3mensio adds European distributors
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Advanced visualization developer 3mensio Medical Imaging has signed a series of partnerships for the distribution of its 3viseon products within Europe.
July 10, 2006
Model may help identify hereditary colorectal cancer
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jun 29 - Researchers in the U.K. have developed a method to identify patients with colorectal cancer that have mutations in DNA mismatch-repair genes. However, carriage of such mutations did not affect survival, according to a report in the New England Journal of Medicine for June 29.
June 28, 2006
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