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NCI awards cancer therapy, imaging grants
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) Small Business Innovation Research Program has awarded $11.5 million to provide bridge funding to small businesses developing novel cancer therapies, diagnostics, and cancer imaging technologies.
December 16, 2009
TechniScan adds Pepper to board
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast ultrasound imaging developer TechniScan has named imaging industry veteran Joe Pepper, Ph.D., to its board of directors.
December 16, 2009
FDA warns of pacemaker, MRI issues
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The magnetic pulses from an MRI scan may mix with the electronic pulses from a pacemaker, potentially endangering a patient undergoing MR-based imaging procedures.
December 16, 2009
CT treads MRI turf by diagnosing myocardial edema
By Eric Barnes
The visualization of pericardial fluid associated with myocardial infarction, long the exclusive province of cardiac MRI, can be performed using CT, say researchers from the University of Aachen in Germany.
December 16, 2009
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Positron adds install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging vendor Positron has installed another PET scanner in New York City.
December 15, 2009
Philips hits Eleva milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has installed its 1000th EasyDiagnost Eleva digital radiography/fluoroscopy room.
December 15, 2009
Volcano passes s5 milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Intravascular ultrasound developer Volcano has placed more than 1,000 s5 and s5i devices in hospitals and other healthcare facilities in the past 12 months.
December 15, 2009
Targeson moves to San Diego
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound imaging technology developer Targeson has moved its research and manufacturing facilities to San Diego.
December 15, 2009
Gamma Medica-Ideas inks Mayo deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera developer Gamma Medica-Ideas has signed an exclusive technology license and commercialization agreement with the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
December 15, 2009
iCRco releases new products at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computed radiography (CR) vendor iCRco introduced a line of new software and hardware products at this year's annual RSNA meeting.
December 15, 2009
Ares completes Esaote buyout
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biomedical and healthcare equity fund Ares Life Sciences has completed its purchase of a 40% stake in Italian ultrasound vendor Esaote.
December 15, 2009
CAD catches most flat polyps on virtual colonoscopy
By Eric Barnes
Computer-aided detection (CAD) is sensitive for all but the flattest of flat colorectal lesions, even in minimally prepped patients, according to a new study from Italy. Using CAD, radiologists significantly improved their ability to detect the elusive polyps, which can harbor precancerous lesions.
December 15, 2009
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