Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 6th, 2004
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Given Imaging, Inc. - "Camera pill" may be useful in diagnosing conditions in the esophagus
Given Imaging, Ltd. - BCBS of Massachusetts expands capsule endoscopy reimbursement
King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Binodenoson phase II clinical data published
University of Pittsburgh - Bone mineral density measurements should be scaled for men and women
ACDIMA Center, Amman - Method to detect glimepiride in human plasma developed
Amersham Biosciences - Latest imaging solution designed to simplify 2-D gel analysis
AspenBio, Inc. - Device firm to develop immunochromatographic rapid test devices
Bio-Imaging Technologies, Inc. - Imaging company reports revenue rises 28%
Breast Cancer - Mammography more stressful for survivors of disease
Chase Medical - FDA clearance granted for new cardiac imaging software
Chinese Academy of Sciences - Interactions between ibuprofen and lipoproteins in blood plasma discovered
CHU, Lille - MRI and CT can be used to diagnose intracerebral hematoma
CTI Molecular Imaging, Inc. - Imaging company executives adopt 10b5-1 trading plans
Del Global Technologies Corp. - Hologic inks agreement for Direct-to-Digital General Radiography systems
Elbit Medical Imaging, Ltd. - Imaging company announces approval of stock issuance
European Molecular Biol. Lab - European researchers launch EUR 10 million collaborative technology project
Global Internetworking, Inc. - Network provider selected to deploy PACS system within radiology practice
Hammersmith Hospital Trust - Staging esophageal cancer with endoscopic MR imaging is safe
Healthcare Coverage - Healthcare coming to rural India through telemedicine satellite
Hologic, Inc. - Imaging company reports slight revenue increase
Hospital of the Univ. of Girona - Video-assisted thoracoscopy is useful for preoperative staging NSCLC
Imaging - Early, noninvasive method to assess Down risk a success
Imaging Diagnostic Systems - Imaging company reports order for CTLM system from Axies Medical
Kyoto First Red Cross Hospital - Gallium-67 scintigraphy can help diagnose tuberculous peritonitis
Kyoto University - US, CT, and MRI are all accurate in staging ovarian cancer
Mie University - FLAIR-MRI can detect abnormal hyperintensity within the subarachnoid space
Northwick Park Hospital - Hand-held echocardiography devices feasible for LVH testing
Oita Medical Univ. - MR imaging of parotid tumors may help identify benign vs. malignant masses
Purohit General Hospital - The new Purohit technique avoids abdominal or laparoscopic hysterectomy
Siemens Medical Solutions - Full-field breast ultrasound complements mammography
Stanford University - Surprising patterns of stem-cell engraftment identified
Univ. College of London - Patients are moderately shocked about a screening-detected diagnosis of cancer
Univ. Hospital Gasthuisberg - PET scan is a useful adjunct in the staging of non-small cell lung cancer
Univ. Hospital Graz - Imaging technology for renal tumors cannot determine diagnosis
University of Virginia - Higher breast density is associated with increased breast cancer risk
University of Washington - PET can elucidate regional sympathetic function during heart disease
University of Waterloo - CIEF-WCID may enhance norovirus testing
VISICU Inc. - Seattle medical center first to offer eICU care in northwestern U.S.
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