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GE Healthcare To Address Use Of Ultrasound Machine In India For Sex-Selective Abortions, Company Official Says

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
V. Raja, CEO of GE Healthcare South Asia, at a seminar that concluded Saturday said while the company has been "compliant as far as the law is concerned," it is "willing to do more and to look at suggestions" to reduce use of its ultrasound machine for sex-selective abortions, [click link for f ...

read more V. Raja, CEO of GE Healthcare South Asia, at a seminar that concluded Saturday said while the company has been read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Siemens Japan Acquires Majority Stake Of Mochida Siemens Medical Systems

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and Siemens K.K. Japan have agreed to change the ownership interest both companies hold in their joint venture Mochida Siemens Medical Systems Co., Ltd. Mochida Pharmaceutical transferred 16 percent of its outstanding shares to Siemens K.K., making Siemens K.K. a 51 ...

read more Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and Siemens K.K. Japan have agreed to change the ownership interest both companies hold in their joint venture Mochida Siemens Medical Systems Co., Ltd. Mochida Pharmaceutical transferred 16 percent of its outstanding shares to Siemens K.K., making Siemens K.K. a 51 read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Study Determines Breast Specific Gamma Imaging Has Higher Specificity Than MRI In Patients With Equivocal Mammograms

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Recently published study results in The Breast Journal indicate that Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI) may be more specific than MRI for evaluating patients with equivocal mammographic findings. The study, compiled by Dr. Rachel Brem and colleagues at The George Washington University Medical ...

read more Recently published study results in The Breast Journal indicate that Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI) may be more specific than MRI for evaluating patients with equivocal mammographic findings. The study, compiled by Dr. Rachel Brem and colleagues at The George Washington University Medical read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Randox A Seasoned Winner, UK

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Celebrations were in full swing as Randox Laboratories Ltd celebrated its Queen's Award 2007 in style with a Gala dinner and Highland ball. Lord O'Neill presented the prestigious award to Dr Peter Fitzgerald, the managing director of the company. Dr Fitzgerald paid tribute to and thanked all Randox ...

read more Celebrations were in full swing as Randox Laboratories Ltd celebrated its Queen's Award 2007 in style with a Gala dinner and Highland ball. Lord O'Neill presented the prestigious award to Dr Peter Fitzgerald, the managing director of the company. Dr Fitzgerald paid tribute to and thanked all Randox read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Statement On CT Colonography Study By AGA Institute

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, affecting both men and women nearly equally and is one of the most preventable cancers. The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute supports clinically proven technologies that increase the number of patients screen ...

read more Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, affecting both men and women nearly equally and is one of the most preventable cancers. The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute supports clinically proven technologies that increase the number of patients screen read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

MRI Is More Sensitive At Detecting Early Signs Of Breast Cancer Than Mammography

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
If used with appropriate diagnostic criteria, MRI is much more sensitive than mammography for detecting breast cancers before they have developed to an invasive stage, and particularly good at identifying those lesions which are more likely to progress to dangerous forms of cancer, according to a st ...

read more If used with appropriate diagnostic criteria, MRI is much more sensitive than mammography for detecting breast cancers before they have developed to an invasive stage, and particularly good at identifying those lesions which are more likely to progress to dangerous forms of cancer, according to a st read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Watching Speech Comprehension Fade As The Brain Falls Asleep, UK

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Scientists in Cambridge have used brain imaging to show that sedation reduces activity in the brain regions critical for forming memories and understanding the meaning of sentences. Although the brain can process sounds of speech when heavily sedated, it appears not to fully comprehend or remember i ...

read more Scientists in Cambridge have used brain imaging to show that sedation reduces activity in the brain regions critical for forming memories and understanding the meaning of sentences. Although the brain can process sounds of speech when heavily sedated, it appears not to fully comprehend or remember i read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Findings Of Nano Optics Study Open Path For Variety Of New Nanodevices And Technologies

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Nanoscale devices present a unique challenge to any optical technology -- there's just not enough room for light to travel in a straight line.On the nanoscale, energy may be produced by radiating photons of light between two surfaces very close together (sometimes as close as 10 nanometers), ...

read more Nanoscale devices present a unique challenge to any optical technology -- there's just not enough room for light to travel in a straight line.On the nanoscale, energy may be produced by radiating photons of light between two surfaces very close together (sometimes as close as 10 nanometers), read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

New HARMONIC FOCUS™ Provides Advantages In Surgical Efficiency, Performance And Patient Outcomes

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Ethicon Endo-Surgery announced at the American College of Surgeons 93rd Annual Clinical Conference the launch of the HARMONIC FOCUS™ Curved Shears, a new nine centimeter advanced energy device specifically designed for fine and delicate dissections in open surgeries. The HARMONIC FOCUS&#x ...

read more Ethicon Endo-Surgery announced at the American College of Surgeons 93rd Annual Clinical Conference the launch of the HARMONIC FOCUS™ Curved Shears, a new nine centimeter advanced energy device specifically designed for fine and delicate dissections in open surgeries. The HARMONIC FOCUS&#x read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Combined 18F-DG PET/CT Can Highly Increase The Detection Of Colorectal Cancer

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Combined positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT) is currently widely used in the clinical diagnosis of cancer to provide functional and morphological imaging. The value of PET/CT in detection of the recurrence and metastasis of colorectal cancer (CRC) was recently confirmed in ...

read more Combined positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT) is currently widely used in the clinical diagnosis of cancer to provide functional and morphological imaging. The value of PET/CT in detection of the recurrence and metastasis of colorectal cancer (CRC) was recently confirmed in read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

ARRS To Launch New Continuing Education Program For Radiologic Technologists

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
ARRS will launch Continuing Education for Radiologic Technologists (CERT) in January 2008, offering ARRT Category A credit in the topic areas needed most, including CT, mammography and MRI.Adapted from selected American Journal of Roentgenology content by and for radiologic technologists, CERTwill b ...

read more ARRS will launch Continuing Education for Radiologic Technologists (CERT) in January 2008, offering ARRT Category A credit in the topic areas needed most, including CT, mammography and MRI.Adapted from selected American Journal of Roentgenology content by and for radiologic technologists, CERTwill b read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Magnetom Essenza From Siemens - A Trendsetter In Quality And Cost Reduction

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Cost pressures are growing in healthcare. That's why Siemens Medical Solutions is investing in the development of innovative and affordable systems targeted at meeting the needs of hospitals and practices that want to cover the complete diagnostics area with a small budget. For this customer group S ...

read more Cost pressures are growing in healthcare. That's why Siemens Medical Solutions is investing in the development of innovative and affordable systems targeted at meeting the needs of hospitals and practices that want to cover the complete diagnostics area with a small budget. For this customer group S read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Misdiagnosis Of Appendicitis In Pregnancy Increases Risk To Fetus

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
New research published in the October issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons suggests that pregnant women suspected of having appendicitis are often misdiagnosed and undergo unnecessary appendectomies (removal of the appendix) that can result in early delivery or loss of the fetus. ...

read more New research published in the October issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons suggests that pregnant women suspected of having appendicitis are often misdiagnosed and undergo unnecessary appendectomies (removal of the appendix) that can result in early delivery or loss of the fetus. read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Commercializing Cognitive Neuroimaging: Ethical, Legal, And Societal Issues

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Functional MRI is now used to image brain activity correlates of human behaviors with social relevance, including detecting lies. These applications have moved beyond the laboratory and into the marketplace. However, significant challenges exist for the responsible commercialization of this technolo ...

read more Functional MRI is now used to image brain activity correlates of human behaviors with social relevance, including detecting lies. These applications have moved beyond the laboratory and into the marketplace. However, significant challenges exist for the responsible commercialization of this technolo read more Mon Jun 2007 Mon Jun 2007

Anatomical Bases Of Personality Traits

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Findings suggesting that some major aspects of our personalities are determined by structural differences in our brains are being presented at the 2007 OHBM annual conference. [click link for full article] ...

read more Findings suggesting that some major aspects of our personalities are determined by structural differences in our brains are being presented at the 2007 OHBM annual conference. [click link for full article] read more Mon Jun 2007 Mon Jun 2007

Brain Fitness: A Randomized Controlled Trial Of The Effects Of Attention Training In Older Adults

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Can a fitness program for your brain improve thinking and concentration the way lifting weights can increase muscle strength? From crossword puzzles and Sudoku to Nintendo and computer games, there are a growing number of options promoting brain exercise as a method to keep your mind young. As we ag ...

read more Can a fitness program for your brain improve thinking and concentration the way lifting weights can increase muscle strength? From crossword puzzles and Sudoku to Nintendo and computer games, there are a growing number of options promoting brain exercise as a method to keep your mind young. As we ag read more Mon Jun 2007 Mon Jun 2007

Age-Related Changes In Gray Matter Volume, Attentional Performance Associated With The Practice Of Zen Meditation

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Zen meditation, a Buddhist practice centered on attentional and postural self-regulation, has been speculated to bring about beneficial long-term effects for the individual, ranging from stress reduction to improvement of cognitive function. In this study, we examined how the regular practice of med ...

read more Zen meditation, a Buddhist practice centered on attentional and postural self-regulation, has been speculated to bring about beneficial long-term effects for the individual, ranging from stress reduction to improvement of cognitive function. In this study, we examined how the regular practice of med read more Mon Jun 2007 Mon Jun 2007

Can Functional Imaging Be Used As A Tool For Screening Driving Safety In Seniors?

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
By 2030 more than 40 million senior drivers over the age of 65 will be traveling the streets and highways of our nation. Unfortunately, drivers over the age of 65 have the second highest accident and motor vehicle death rate of any driver except teens. In addition, increasing numbers of older adults ...

read more By 2030 more than 40 million senior drivers over the age of 65 will be traveling the streets and highways of our nation. Unfortunately, drivers over the age of 65 have the second highest accident and motor vehicle death rate of any driver except teens. In addition, increasing numbers of older adults read more Mon Jun 2007 Mon Jun 2007

Eyes Wide Shut: Closing-eyes Facilitates The Neural Processing Of Emotional Experience With Music

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Closing the eyes is the simplest way for changing your state of mind, possibly by directing focus of attention inward to oneself. This has been long acknowledged by humans as reflected in ancient meditation methods as well as routine concentration and emotional acts. Functional Magnetic Resonance Im ...

read more Closing the eyes is the simplest way for changing your state of mind, possibly by directing focus of attention inward to oneself. This has been long acknowledged by humans as reflected in ancient meditation methods as well as routine concentration and emotional acts. Functional Magnetic Resonance Im read more Mon Jun 2007 Mon Jun 2007

A Step Nearer To Understanding Superconductivity

Categorie : MRI / PET / Ultrasound
Transporting energy without any loss, travelling in magnetically levitated trains, carrying out medical imaging (MRI) with small-scale equipment: all these things could come true if we had superconducting materials that worked at room temperature. Today, researchers at CNRS have taken another step f ...

read more Transporting energy without any loss, travelling in magnetically levitated trains, carrying out medical imaging (MRI) with small-scale equipment: all these things could come true if we had superconducting materials that worked at room temperature. Today, researchers at CNRS have taken another step f read more Mon Jun 2007 Mon Jun 2007

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