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Dexela awarded development grant
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Breast imaging developer Dexela of London has been awarded a grant for 360,000 pounds ($ 744,156 U.S.) by U.K.'s Technology Strategy Board as part of a collaborative research and development program to improve digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) for early breast cancer detection.
November 27, 2007
Sectra scores Belgian digital mammo sale
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish PACS and digital mammography vendor Sectra of Linköping announced its first Belgian order for its digital mammography system.
November 27, 2007
im3D launches DICOM viewer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Italian computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer im3D of Turin has launched a new DICOM viewer designed to work in conjunction with its CAD workstation.
November 20, 2007
Medavis debuts new DICOM Importer version
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
German PACS vendor medavis has released version 2.0 of its DICOM Importer Pro tool.
November 20, 2007
Sectra, Synthetic MR join forces
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish PACS and digital mammography vendor Sectra of Linköping has inked a cooperation agreement with Swedish MR analysis software developer Synthetic MR.
November 20, 2007
US-based minimally invasive treatments prove feasible for uterine fibroids
By Shalmali Pal
When it comes to the ultrasound-based treatment of uterine fibroids, clinicians should target patients whose benign tumors are not too big or not too small, according to two new studies. Researchers from Italy found that that percutaneous sonography-guided radiofrequency thermal ablation (RFA) was particularly adept at shrinking medium-sized fibroids, while a Japanese team found that MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) surgery was an optimal therapy option for fibroids with specific characteristics on preoperative imaging.
November 19, 2007
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Philips, Elsevier to partner on speech recognition
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dutch industrial conglomerate Royal Philips Electronics announced that it will collaborate with Elsevier to integrate Philips' speech recognition platform with Elsevier's radiology diagnostic reference system, the Netherlands-based company reported.
November 14, 2007
Five-modality Munich trial finds high sensitivity for OC, VC
By Eric Barnes
A virtual colonoscopy screening trial performed entirely on 64-detector-row CT found clinically significant polyps nearly as accurately as optical colonoscopy, researchers report. The Munich Colorectal Cancer Prevention Trial incorporated five separate colorectal cancer screening modalities in the same screening cohort. The researchers presented their results at the recent 2007 International Symposium on Virtual Colonoscopy in Boston.
November 11, 2007
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3mensio, Pie ink integration deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Advanced visualization developer 3mensio Medical Imaging of Bilthoven, Netherlands, and Pie Medical Imaging have inked an agreement to integrate their products, according to 3mensio.
November 8, 2007
Matrox signs CHILI
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Matrox Graphics said that its Equinox Series graphics extension technology and Onyx Series companion display controller board will be used by German PACS vendor CHILI.
November 7, 2007
VC in elderly patients yields extracolonic advantage
By Eric Barnes
Virtual colonoscopy is a valuable screening tool in symptomatic individuals age 70 and older, yielding diagnostic benefits far beyond the scope of barium enema exams, which remain common in the U.K. due to staffing and equipment issues, researchers report in this month's American Journal of Roentgenology.
November 6, 2007
Sybermedica signs England rugby medical team
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
U.K. healthcare software developer Sybermedica said that its PACSmail medical e-mail service was used during the 2007 Rugby World Cup.
November 6, 2007
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