1. CAD with Full-Field Digital Mammography to Detect Early-Stage Breast Cancers
(Modalities/Mammography)

iCAD, Inc., announced publication of peer-reviewed data on its SecondLook (CAD) technology in the February issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology. The study, by Juliette The, MD and Kathy ...

2. Barco medical displays selected for country-wide mammography screening project in the Netherlands
(Company News/Barco)

Medical imaging specialist Barco has won a contract to provide high-grade mammography display systems for a country-wide screening project in the Netherlands. Within the scope of this project, sixty-three ...

3. St. Paul Radiology Selects AMICAS
(Company News/AMICAS, Inc.)

One of the country's largest and most progressive radiology groups partners with AMICAS, inc. to enable productivity and growth AMICAS, Inc. a leader in radiology and medical image and information ...

4. Primary-care Physicians Can Fill Gap In Colorectal Cancer Screening
(Communities/Abdominal Pelvic)

The number of people who need colonoscopies to screen for colorectal cancer is outpacing the number of endoscopists available to perform them, Medical College of Georgia researchers say. A booming ...

5. Frost & Sullivan Lauds SonoScape's Outstanding Entrepreneurship
(Company News/SonoScape Co Ltd.)

The 2008 Frost & Sullivan European Ultrasound Entrepreneurial Company Award is presented to SonoScape Co. Ltd. With a strong focus on developing highly sophisticated and ergonomically friendly ...

6. Hologic To Provide Business Update at Investor Meeting
(Company News/Hologic, Inc.)

Reports Preliminary Fiscal First Quarter Revenues Below Expectations and EPS and Adjusted EPS In-Line as Hospital Spending Tightens Hologic, Inc. (Hologic or the Company) (NASDAQ: HOLX), a leading ...

7. International Conference to Focus on Concerns of Young Breast Cancer Survivors
(Radiology Conferences/Conference News)

Healthcare Experts Will Share Latest Breast Cancer Information at the Only International Conference for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer An expected 800 young breast cancer survivors, caregivers ...

8. TomoTherapy Tops MD Buyline Review of Radiation Therapy Vendors
(Company News/TomoTherapy Incorporated)

TomoTherapy Incorporated, maker of the Hi·Art® treatment system for advanced, CT platform-based radiation therapy, announced today that it has again earned the highest user satisfaction composite rating ...

9. GE launches India’s first digital X-ray system
(Company News/GE Healthcare)

India may soon update its prolonged and outdated X-ray technology to the advanced digital system for better healthcare quality and reliability. GE Healthcare is to launch India’s first digital X-ray ...

10. Philips Healthcare at Arab Health 2009
(Radiology Conferences/Arab Health Congress 2009)

At Arab Health 2009 in Dubai, Philips Healthcare will showcase its innovative Ambient Experience approach. Philips combines its expertise in healthcare technology, lighting, consumer electronics, ...

11. Atlas Medical Technologies expands to Florida
(Company News/Atlas Medical Technologies )

Atlas Medical Technologies opens a new facility, focusing on CT Scanners and CT Simulators utilized in oncology staging and treatment planning. The new facility is near to Tampa International ...

12. Virtual Radiologic Ranked As Top Teleradiology Services Provider by KLAS
(Company News/Virtual Radiologic Corporation)

KLAS announced Virtual Radiologic Corp. as the category leader of the 2008 ‘Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards”, in the teleradiology services category Virtual Radiologic Corporation have been awarded ...

13. ASTRO changes name to American Society for Radiation Oncology
(Organizations/ASTRO)

ASTRO changes its name to American Society for Radiation Oncology by keeping the “T” as the representation of its new tagline, according to press release. The ASTRO announced in its press release ...

14. MR Arthrography & MRI in Shoulder Injuries
(Communities/Musculoskeletal )

A new study in January 2009 American Journal of Roentgenology suggest the MR Arthography is a more effective than 3-T MRI in the diagnosis of shoulder conditions. The study was of 150 patients aged ...

15. Angled Gantry CT Technique Can Reduce Radiation Exposure to the Breast : Presented at RSNA
(Radiology Conferences/RSNA 2008)

An angled gantry acquisition can effectively reduce breast radiation exposure during coronary CTA An angled gantry approach to coronary CT angiography reduced radiation exposure to the breast ...

16. EPIX Pharmaceuticals announces FDA Approval of Vasovist(R) (gadofosveset trisodium), the first imaging agent approved for MRA
(Company News/EPIX Pharmaceuticals)

Vasovist will be well-received by the physician community as a valuable, safe tool for MRA Epix Pharmaceuticals Inc. has announced that the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved for ...

17. Siemens Molecular CT, An Innovative Integrated Imaging Device
(Company News/Siemens Healthcare)

Siemens Biograph mCT is the combination of  advanced PET and CT technologies in one compact system, that will drive change in the way institutions think about integrated diagnostics. Siemens ...

18. Timely Radiotherapy is important to avoid new breast malignancies in patients with early breast cancer
(Communities/Breast Mammary Gland)

Radiation treatment should be made easier for all patients to ensure completion and that delays should be minimized Timeliness of post-surgical radiotherapy is important in reducing the risk of subsequent ...

19. Neurognostics installs at Cleveland Clinic and University of Iowa
(Communities/Neurology Brain CNS)

Neurognostics, Inc., a Milwaukee-based medical imaging company, has signed an agreement to provide their functional MRI (fMRI) system to researchers at The Cleveland Clinic and The University of Iowa for ...

20. MR spectroscopy identifies breast cancer, reduces biopsies
(Communities/Breast Mammary Gland)

Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy used in conjunction with MRI can aid radiologists in diagnosing breast cancer while reducing the number of false-positive results and invasive biopsies. Proton ...