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Table of Contents . . . August 31st, 2004
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Applied Imaging Corp. - Ariol 2.0 launched as next-generation cellular imaging system
Cleveland Clinic Foundation - Atherosclerosis progresses less with aggressive lipid lowering
European Medicines Evaluation Agency - Agency highlights risk of adverse drug reactions arising from the use of SonoVue
Massachusetts General Hospital - Acute pancreatitis can be a life-threatening illness
Academia Sinica - Novel electrode suitable for use in fMRI studies
Albany Medical College - Pharmacogenomics can predict a patient's sensitivity or resistance to drugs
Birth Defects - Child's recovery from birth defect is captured by Judsonian
British Columbia Children's Hospital - Fetal dextrocardia can be diagnosed by echocardiography
Brown University - Stress echocardiography is useful in dilated and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Business Update - Device firm sells first 100 CAD systems for MRI
CCRI Corporation - State University of New York reports on infrared imaging to detect breast cancer
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Hyperspectral imaging endoscope a new tool for noninvasive cancer detection
Cornell University - ECG strain predicts morbidity and mortality in hypertensive patients
Cornell University - Sampling-dependent gene upregulation noted in airway epithelial cells
CSIC, Madrid - Raman spectroscopy-based assay may improve diagnosis
CTI Molecular Imaging, Inc. - Device maker reports 7.5% decline in net revenues
Diagnostics - Consensus opinion for mammography recalls reduces technicians' stress
Eastman Kodak Company - New X-ray imaging film designed to cut radiation dose by half
Ehime University - Progressive microvascular damage may occur in patients with HC and heart failure
Eksigent Technologies - Bruce Compton, PhD, named VP of chromatography operations
Elron Electronic Industries, Ltd. - Israeli company buys 463,000 shares of Given Imaging for approximately $16.2M
EPIX Medical, Inc. - MRI-focused pharma files registration statement for resale of 3.00% notes
FONAR Corporation - New Stand-Up MRI installed at New Jersey imaging center
Free University of Berlin - Purification of beta-lactoglobulin is improved
Frost & Sullivan - Productivity tools complement computed tomography in lung cancer detection
Georgia Institute of Technology - Microcomputed tomography is invaluable for quantifying blood vessel networks
Ghent University - [11C]acetylhomotaurine not suitable for PET imaging
Given Imaging, Ltd. - Given Imaging reports first profitable quarter
Halmstad University - Fingerprint protein identification is improved by combining many peak sets
Hologic, Inc. - Imaging/diagnostics company reports increased revenues in Q3
Hologic, Inc. - SecurViewDX breast imaging workstation receives FDA clearance
HomMed, LLC - Telemedicine company says shipments jumped 51% in first half of 2004
Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc. - European patent granted for CT Laser Breast Imaging system
Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc. - D-Light AF Bronchoscopy System available for early detection of lung cancer
Kawasaki Medical University, Okayama - Ultrasonic strain rate imaging can quantify abnormal IVS motion
Kodak - MIN-R EV mammography film wins R&D 100 Award
Medical College of Georgia - Students discover medicinal role for pancake mix
Misonix, Inc. - Surgical device for laparoscopic procedures submitted for FDA clearance
Nagasaki University - Increased serum nitrite/nitrate adversely affects pregnancy outcome in rats
NW University of Xian - Bovine normal prion protein PrP(104-242) purified by HPHIC
Ophthalmic Imaging Systems - Provider of ophthalmic digital imaging systems announces financial results
Osaka City University - SEA0400 may have a cardioprotective effect
PerkinElmer, Inc. - Life sciences company declares dividend, partners to study proteomics biomarker
Siemens Medical Solutions - FDA provides clearance for MAGNETOM C!
Siemens Medical Solutions - Siemens offers new remote options for 24/7 technology operation
Siemens Medical Solutions - Sixty-four-slice CT scanner system installed at Mayo Clinic center for analysis
Stanford University - Portions of brain are smaller in children born prematurely
Tampere University of Technology - Skull resistivity affects the spatial resolutions of EEG and MEG
Telemedicine - E-Ceptionist begins Iraq service
TeraRecon - College of Osteopathic Medicine enters agreement for portable ultrasound
Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. - Diagnostic imaging company introduces cardiac CT imaging system at conference
TriPath Imaging, Inc. - Cancer detection-focused company announces second quarter 2004 results
Tufts University - Radionuclide imaging of the parathyroid glands reviewed
Univ. of California, Davis - Small-animal imaging gives cancer clues
University Hospital Ulm - The glucose tracer FDG can't define breast cancer biology on PET
University of Bologna - Ankle morphology can be analyzed in large numbers for anthropometric statistics
University of Bologna - Bioluminescence and chemiluminescence are promising for gene/protein screening
University of Giessen - Study: Neonatal cranial sonography in an important quality control tool
University of Maryland - Liquid chromatography quantitates a breast cancer resistance protein
University of Michigan - Effects of ventilation rate on instilled surfactant distribution determined
University of Sao Paulo - Study correlates angiographic aspects of ruptured plaque
University of Tubingen Hospital - Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography for PE has limited usefulness
University of Vienna - Short- and long-term outcome of various stent types determined
Vital Images - Medical software company announces record revenue in second quarter
Vital Images, Inc. - Imaging software company signs agreement for virtual colonoscopy applications
Xavier University, New Orleans - Metabolites of AM-630 identified
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