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Medical News Today Portable Ultrasound System To Provide Vital Obstetric Scanning Support In Southern Sudan  - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 An ACUSON P10™ handheld ultrasound system from Siemens Healthcare has been selected to perform obste...... AMD Appoints BK Medical As Agent For Prostate HistoScanning™ In The UK  - Wed, 28 Jul 2010 Advanced Medical Diagnostics SA (AMD), a privately held company committed to providing innovative co...... Nanosized Contrast Agents Used In Noninvasive MR Imaging Of Blood Vessel Growth In Tumors  - Mon, 26 Jul 2010 Formation of new blood vessels, also known as angiogenesis, is crucial for sustained tumor growth an...... Siemens Announces First Orders Of New Aera And Skyra MRI Systems  - Fri, 23 Jul 2010 Siemens Healthcare is pleased to announce its first orders of the MAGNETOM® Aera 1.5 Tesla and MAGNE...... GE Healthcare To Develop Scanning Devices For Pediatrics  - Fri, 23 Jul 2010 GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), in collaboration with Cincinnati Childr...... Medicare Announces Demonstration Testing Decision Support Systems For Advanced Medical Imaging Services  - Fri, 23 Jul 2010 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it is soliciting proposals for par...... Early Bird Registration Ending For Focused Ultrasound Symposium  - Thu, 22 Jul 2010 The Focused Ultrasound Surgery Foundation issued a reminder that early bird registration discounts w...... Brain Scans May Help Guide Career Choice  - Thu, 22 Jul 2010 General aptitude tests and specific mental ability tests are important tools for vocational guidance...... Researchers Use Nanoparticles As Destructive Beacons To Zap Tumors  - Thu, 22 Jul 2010 A group of researchers from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center is developing a way to tre...... Where's The Doctor? Next Generation Surgical Robots  - Thu, 22 Jul 2010 As physician-guided robots routinely operate on patients at most major hospitals, the next generatio...... Heart Specialist Revolutionises 3D Imaging With "Slice" Technique  - Wed, 21 Jul 2010 A leading cardiologist based at Southampton's teaching hospitals is the first in the world to develo...... Siemens UROSKOP Offers Complete Urinary Tract Imaging In A Single Scan  - Wed, 21 Jul 2010 Siemens Healthcare announces FDA clearance for the UROSKOP® Omnia, its new multifunctional workstati...... Image-Processing Algorithm Reduces CT Radiation Dose By As Much As 95 Percent  - Wed, 21 Jul 2010 Perfusion CT scanning, an emerging imaging technology, got a bad rap last year when a machine set to...... Vanderbilt First To Use Specialized PET/CT Scan To Uncover Cancerous Tumors  - Wed, 21 Jul 2010 Vanderbilt University Medical Center and affiliated VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System are the fi...... Faster Tracking Of Lung Tumors May Help Treatment  - Wed, 21 Jul 2010 Today, at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) in Ph...... MedPage Today Breast Tumors Harder to Find in Younger Women (CME/CE)  - Tue, 27 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- Women in their 40s with breast cancer have tumors that are more difficult to dete...... Childhood Cancer Survivors May Have Trouble Having Kids (CME/CE)  - Thu, 22 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- Although more children are surviving a cancer diagnosis, their treatment may have...... Cardiac Testing Puts Younger Adults at Radiation Risk (CME/CE)  - Wed, 07 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- Nearly one in 10 adults under age 65 gets radiation exposure from cardiac imaging...... Use of Percutaneous Needle Biopsies Continues to Grow (CME/CE)  - Tue, 29 Jun 2010 (MedPage Today) -- In recent years, there has been an increase in the use of percutaneous needle bio...... Novel Amyloid Plaque Tracer Called Safe (CME/CE)  - Thu, 24 Jun 2010 (MedPage Today) -- An improved contrast agent for identifying beta-amyloid plaques with PET scans in...... Tumor Hemoglobin May Aid Breast Imaging (CME/CE)  - Thu, 24 Jun 2010 (MedPage Today) -- The hemoglobin content of breast masses as measured by optical tomography accurat...... CT Dosing Lacks Standard Protocols  - Wed, 23 Jun 2010 (MedPage Today) -- Radiation doses doled out by computed tomography (CT) scans should be standardize...... ASE: Routine 3D Echo Use Debated  - Fri, 18 Jun 2010 SAN DIEGO (MedPage Today) -- Three-dimensional echocardiography has won many supporters but not ever...... ASE: Heart Mechanics Can Point Out Scars (CME/CE)  - Fri, 18 Jun 2010 SAN DIEGO (MedPage Today) -- The effect of scarring in the heart can be predicted by the mechanics o...... ASE: Right Ventricle Size Matters in Mitral Valve Surgery (CME/CE)  - Thu, 17 Jun 2010 SAN DIEGO (MedPage Today) -- Don't ignore the right ventricle in mitral valve surgery planning, rese...... ASE: Tool Targets Appropriate Echo Use (CME/CE)  - Wed, 16 Jun 2010 SAN DIEGO (MedPage Today) -- A web-based tool under development for the American Society of Echocard...... ASE: Ultrasound May Add to CV Risk Prediction (CME/CE, with video)  - Wed, 16 Jun 2010 SAN DIEGO (MedPage Today) -- Ultrasound imaging of the heart and the neck artery to the brain may pa...... ASE: CV Safety Affirmed with Echo Contrast Agents (CME/CE)  - Wed, 16 Jun 2010 SAN DIEGO (MedPage Today) -- Microbubble contrast agents used in echocardiography don't elevate card...... ASE: Biventricular Pacing May Help After Heart Surgery (CME/CE)  - Tue, 15 Jun 2010 SAN DIEGO (MedPage Today) -- Temporary biventricular pacing after cardiopulmonary bypass for congeni...... ASE: Echo Plus Microbubbles Plumbs Blocked Central Lines (CME/CE)  - Tue, 15 Jun 2010 SAN DIEGO (MedPage Today) -- Central venous catheter-blocking clots may yield to a blast of ultrasou...... Radiology Society Of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Announces Recipients Of Fourth Annual Young Investigator Award  - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT), the leading international professional soc...... Explore Stroke Care With Society Of Interventional Radiology's CLOTS  - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 Catheter Lysis of Thromboembolic Stroke (CLOTS)-an intensive five-day course offered by the Society...... CTC Screening For Colorectal Cancer Not Cost-Effective When Reimbursed At Same Rate As Colonoscopy  - Wed, 28 Jul 2010 Computed tomographic colonography, also known as virtual colonoscopy, is not cost-effective if reimb...... The Production Of Radioisotopes For Research, Medicine And Engineering  - Tue, 27 Jul 2010 The short-lived radioactive isotopes used in hospitals and in research in Denmark, are something tha...... Irradiating Stem Cell Niche Doubles Survival In Brain Cancer Patients  - Sun, 25 Jul 2010 Patients with deadly glioblastomas who received high doses of radiation that hit a portion of the br...... Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute Has New GPS-Like System That Delivers More Focused Radiation To Prostate Cancer Tumors  - Sun, 25 Jul 2010 A new system that utilizes a precise a GPS-like system to track prostate cancer tumors is now being ...... Study Questions Use Of Paid Medical Expert Witnesses In Malpractice Cases  - Sun, 25 Jul 2010 A study by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers found that 31 radiologists who re...... Radiotherapy During Childhood Increases Risk Of Stillbirths And Baby Death For Offspring Later On  - Sat, 24 Jul 2010 The risk of stillbirth or neonatal death among the offspring of women who had survived childhood can...... Medicare Announces Demonstration Testing Decision Support Systems For Advanced Medical Imaging Services  - Fri, 23 Jul 2010 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it is soliciting proposals for par...... Lack Of Insurance Coverage Remains Obstacle To Wider Colorectal Cancer Screening With CT Colonography  - Fri, 23 Jul 2010 A recent questionnaire submitted to a group of patients at one of the nation's largest general hospi...... Video Game Processors Help Lower CT Scan Radiation  - Thu, 22 Jul 2010 A new approach to processing X-ray data could lower by a factor of ten or more the amount of radiati...... SoftView Technology From Riverain Medical Extends Digital Radiography Systems From Siemens  - Wed, 21 Jul 2010 Siemens has enhanced its digital radiography systems with technology that produces a soft tissue ima...... Image-Processing Algorithm Reduces CT Radiation Dose By As Much As 95 Percent  - Wed, 21 Jul 2010 Perfusion CT scanning, an emerging imaging technology, got a bad rap last year when a machine set to...... Vanderbilt First To Use Specialized PET/CT Scan To Uncover Cancerous Tumors  - Wed, 21 Jul 2010 Vanderbilt University Medical Center and affiliated VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System are the fi...... Artis Zee MP And Luminos DRF Installed For Fast And Flexible Paediatric Imaging  - Mon, 19 Jul 2010 Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, one of the leading paediatric teaching centres ......