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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Kodak makes European RIS and PACS sales
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Group said that it has recently signed contracts for its CareStream RIS and PACS products, as well as its CareStream Information Management system in several European countries.
July 27, 2006
Familial risks of colon and rectal cancer differ
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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
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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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Philips' gets SpeechMagic contract in Paris
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
SpeechMagic software from Philips Speech Recognition Systems will be implemented at the 39 hospitals that form the Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, according to the Vienna-based firm.
July 20, 2006
Kodak makes multinational sales of RIS, PACS
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Group said six healthcare facilities in different parts of the world have recently signed contracts for its CareStream RIS or PACS products.
July 17, 2006
Mercury signs global PACS deals
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Mercury Computer Systems has announced strategic partnerships with PACS partners in several international markets.
July 17, 2006
Matrox shipping RoHS boards
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medical display controller board developer Matrox Graphics reported that four of its display controller board series are compliant with the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances (RoHS) in electrical and electronic equipment.
July 17, 2006
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