Screening for Prostate Cancer 300 Times More Sensitive Than Current Tests
Screening breakthrough detects PSA levels that other tests read as zero, and could provide men who had their prostates removed but still have cancer with safer, earlier treatments.
Enhance Technology to Showcase Storage Solutions for Medical Imaging at RSNA 2009
Enhance Technology will demonstrate its medical imaging storage solutions at the 94th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Chicago, IL from November 29th to December 3rd, 2009.
Seminar to Explore the Market for Assistive Living Technologies
With an aging population and some increasingly prevalent conditions such as type two diabetes putting pressure on the health service, technology will play an increasing role in helping people to remain independent in their own homes for longer. On November 26th 2009, a seminar hosted by De Montfort University at the National Space Centre, Leicester will look at the opportunity created by increasing deployment of assistive living technologies.
House Passes Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act
Advocacy groups applaud passage of bill that would permanently repeal and replace SGR.
Clinical PET-MRI Moves Closer to Reality
Thanks to a European grant for the HyperIMAGE project, a consortium of scientists across Europe have worked with Philips to develop a proof-of-concept, pre-clinical combined MR-PET scanner that could one day lead to improved radiation therapy and cardiology treatments.
