The Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory receives recognition.
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recognizes deep brain neurostimulation treatment device focusing on the Brodmann Area of the brain.
Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR) tackles important topics.
Usefulness of established molecular imaging/nuclear medicine approaches examine brain dysfunction, provide information on treatment possibilities, say authors in August Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
Synergy device designed to provide partial circulatory assist in patients with chronic heart failure.
Accelerating the adoption of Healthcare Information Technology through industry involvement.
Device allows patients to safely undergo scans.
SNM has announced FDA approval of an SNM-sponsored centralized multi-center investigational new drug (IND) application for 18F-labeled 3'-deoxy-3'-fluorothymidine (FLT).
Extraordinary results seen from system that eases the pain of burn care.
A space-age scanner to be built at the University of Surrey could provide invaluable help with cancer treatment, scientists believe.
Real-time CGM can be used to control diabetes in children 7-17.
Three-dimensional (3-D) power Doppler ultrasound helps identify malignant breast masses, measures tumor vascularity, or blood flow.
A new study has found that a new MRI technique may be able to identify cervical cancer in its early stages.
The award recognizes vendors that have excelled in their respective market segments and demonstrated leadership in working with customers to resolve issues and match expectations to reality.
Educational session will highlight the gold standard of practice, benefits of parenteral nutrition compounding.
This year, the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) will hold its 34th Annual Scientific Meeting in San Diego, March 7-12.
Potential treatment for ischemic stroke uses microbubbles and ultrasound.
AMA disaster journal study suggests improvement for hospital emergency preparedness.
U-Systems' somo-VIEWer™* advanced workstation for Automated Breast Ultrasound works with ACUSON S2000™ Automated Breast Volume Scanner.
How to make direct-to-consumer advertising work for your hospital.
Substance called resveratrol may be natural cancer killer--but go easy on it!
MEDCON hits Oman this spring.
Luna developing improved MRI agent to detect, diagnose and treat brain cancers.
Deal involves Quantitative Radiology of Verona, Italy, a dental imaging company.
Program to fund grants focused on improving patient care and safety in imaging.
This landmark symposium and workshop will take place Feb. 8-9, 2009, Clearwater, FL.
American Society of Clinical Oncology recommends routine KRAS gene testing to guide treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer.
Patients with Bone Metastases Reduction in Costs Anticipated for Patients and U.S. Health Care System.
GE 2007 Senographe 2000D Digital Mammo Unit and many more systems are inside! So get your bids in early this week...if you "snooze," you could "lose" out on a great deal on just the system you want!
The FDA is significantly cutting back on the scope of their annual Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) inspections by eliminating tests that are already performed annually by a facility's medical physicist.
Computerized tomographic (CT) colonography, also known as virtual colonoscopy, is comparable to standard colonoscopy.
Implanted device causes body to naturally lower blood pressure. Columbia University Medical Center and New York-Presbyterian Hospital are leading a national trial of new therapeutic technology.
Three-dimensional MRI can be used to noninvasively analyze tissue within the carotid artery wall and detect abnormal bleeding, according to a study in the RSNA journal Radiology.
OEM continues market expansion.
Over $740,000 has been raised this year for organizations and charities around the country through employee contribution efforts and matching company donations.
Critically needed research faces funding and reimbursement cuts.
Children's Hospital of Omaha recognized for excellence in health technology management.
Clearwater, Florida will host the SNM Mid-Winter Educational Symposium, February 5-8, 2009. Joining SNM will be the American College of Nuclear Physicians (ACNP) and the American College of Nuclear Medicine (ACNM) to offer nuclear medicine professionals an educational opportunity to achieve approximately 31 credits.
Test is linked to delays in treatment, increase in mastectomy rates and also results in "false positive" readings.
IQ/SPECT is Siemens newest Symbia® feature that enables a comprehensive cardiac evaluation including perfusion, attenuation correction and calcium scoring in just five minutes.
Leading nuclear medicine technologist and educator will assume foundation presidency in June 2009.
Safety and efficacy data on investigational pacemaker system presented at European Society of Cardiology Congress.
Duke University biomedical engineers designed and fabricated the novel ultrasound probe.
Effective response to summer flood in Midwest.
Read a survey of radiologists in the September issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR).
A record number of healthcare systems have submitted applications for the 2011 IDN Summit Supply Chain of Excellence Awards as voting gets under way.
Medtronic Sprint Quattro Secure® S single coil defibrillation lead (Model 6935) approved for use with implantable defibrillators in some at-risk patients.
As expected, steep Medicare pay cuts to doctors are averted.
Modularis Variostar - new functions for greater comfort during stone treatment.
Bill goes to Obama for signing.