Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 27th, 2005
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Hospital des Enfants, Toulouse - 3D ECG enables measurement of aortic root in Marfan syndrome
Royal Philips Electronics - Ambient Experience radiology suite opens at Illinois children's hospital
Siemens Medical Solutions - $1.5 million pledged to Runyon foundation accelerate clinical cancer research
Stanford University - Age-related changes in white matter microstructure characterized via DTI
Aarhus University - Extraoral radiographs often over-prescribed
Aeris Therapeutics, Inc. - U.S. FDA grants fast track designation for emphysema therapy
Allscripts Healthcare Solutions - Ophthalmology practice begins utilizing electronic health record
AngioDynamics, Inc. - Medical device firm's operating profit up 31%
Aperio Technologies - U.S. patent issued for use of line scanning in virtual microscopy
ArthroCare Corp. - Study shows Topaz is effective when used in treatment of tendons
Bristol-Myers Squibb - Stephen C. Harrison wins Bristol-Myers Squibb infectious diseases research award
Brookhaven National Laboratory - MicroPET imaging in animal model of anorexia nervosa examined
CALTECH, Pasadena - Reports describe recent advances in HIV/AIDS pathogenesis research
Catholic University of Rome - Magnetocardiography can be useful to improve diagnostic accuracy
Chonnam National University, Kwangju - Osteoclast-like giant cell tumor of pancreas with ductal adenocarcinoma examined
Chonnam National University, Kwangju - Transferrin-polyethylenimine conjugate for gene delivery evaluated
Cleveland Clinic of Florida, Weston - Laparoscopic transhiatal esophagectomy used to treat esophageal cancer
CompuMed, Inc. - Merry X-Ray to distribute DICOM OsteoGram system
Cytyc Corp. - Exclusive agreement inked for distribution of ThinPrep System in Japan
Desert Radiologists - Nevada radiologists add Open Bore MRI
Eberhard-Karls-University - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of insulin resistance
Grosshadern University Hospital, Munich - Study compares sirolimus-eluting stents with vascular brachytherapy
Hologic, Inc. - Hologic announces third quarter fiscal 2005 operating results
Hopital Sahloul, Sousse - MRI findings in the diagnosis of pseudotumoral humeral hydatid reviewed
Hospital Alemao Oswaldo Cruz, Sao Paulo - Symptomatic pneumoperitoneum after gastric band removal reported
Hospital do Espirito Santo-Evora - Transthoracic ECG should be performed for all stroke patients in sinus rhythm
IKONICS Corp. - IKONICS reports Strong rebound in sales and earnings
Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Lungtan - Novel system enables automated micro PET-CT-SPECT image fusion
IWK Health Center, Halifax - CT scans predicted weight of Wilms tumor
Jagiellonian University - Atherosclerosis linked to insulin resistance
Jichi Medical School - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of Parkinson disease
Juntendo University - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of exercise
Kanto Central Hospital, Tokyo - Study examined decreased uptake of MIBG in Lewy body disease
Laval University - Novel algorithm reduces CT metal artifacts during treatment planning
Medical College of Wisconsin - Endoscopic management of sinonasal tumors discussed
Moredun Research Institute, Midlothian - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of haemonchus vaccines
National University of Malaysia - Apoptosis induced by Eurycoma longifolia Jack extracts
New York University - Laparoscopic obesity surgery in super-obese patients safe and effective
Nutrition, Exercise & Weight Loss Program - Antecolic Roux limb orientation affects hernia incidence after bypass
Okayama University - Study examined recruitable coronary collateral blood ECG changes during PCI
Ophthalmic Imaging Systems - Provider of ophthalmic digital imaging systems reports financial results
Osaka University - Digital fusion imaging diagnosed local recurrence of rectal cancer
Osaka University, Japan - MDCT arthrography good for assessing hip dysplasia
R2 Technology, Inc. - CAD technology company makes in-roads in mammography market
Radiological Society of North America - MR spectroscopy helps identify cancerous breast tumors, study authors report
Radiological Society of North America - Virtual colonoscopy shows cancer outside the colon, published study shows
Radlink, Inc. - Medical imaging systems company announces new senior management team
Rice University - Quantum dots programmed to glow in presence of enzyme activity
Royal Philips Electronics - Electronics company and RaySearch Laboratories expand strategic relationship
Royal United Hospital, Avon - Automated volumetric breast ultrasound data-acquisition system developed
Sanat Penal, Rio de Janeiro - Targeted screening strategies for pulmonary tuberculosis in prisons unreliable
Siemens Medical Solutions - Entities plan cooperative efforts in medical imaging, diagnostics, therapy
St. Louis Children's Hospital - Findings in neuroscience provide new insights
Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul - Lung cancer diagnosed with low-dose helical CT
Temple University, Pittsburgh - Jejuno-jejunal anastomosis perforation after gastric bypass described
Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. - Diagnostic imaging systems company names Joseph Cooper senior radiology manager
TriPath Imaging, Inc. - Cancer management products company announces new contract in United Kingdom
Tufts University - Recent findings illuminate research in obesity surgery
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Findings advance knowledge in cancer screening research
Univ. of California, Los Angeles - Study shows relationship between fMRI signals and cell activity in brain
Universitaire de Bordeaux - Gastric banding using two different band types compared
University Hospital, Giessen - Effects of MRI fields on pacemaker function clarified
University of Alberta, Edmonton - New research in the area of osteoporosis detailed
University of Amsterdam - Prevalence of RIB anomalies in normal and childhood cancer patients calculated
University of Bergen - Method measures all known plasma forms of vitamins B6 and B2
University of California San Francisco - Studies describe new findings in osteoporosis research
University of California, Irvine - Bedside sonography useful for ER diagnosis
University of Genoa - Safety of laparoscopic radical cystoprostatectomy evaluated
University of Hamburg - Potential impact of molecular imaging in oncology examined
University of Liverpool, Merseyside - Magnetic resonance spectroscopy of oligodendroglial tumors aided cancer staging
University of Michigan - Imaging of soft tissue sarcomas advised
University of Paris - Laparoscopic assisted radical cystectomy evaluated
University of Queensland - Carotid artery intimal medial thickness linked to cardiovascular risk
University of Tennessee - Inpatient pain medication after laparoscopic gastric bypass examined
University of Tours - Novel chromatography system efficiently separates opiate alkaloids
University of Tsukuba - NIRS provides a valuable method to assess working muscle vasodilation
University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki - Lipogenic enzymes proliferate in primary liver cancer
University of Virginia Medical Center - Ultrasound alters microbubble-based myocardial perfusion assessment
VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam - Estimation of pulmonary artery pressure by MRI was not feasible
Waters Corporation - Quantitative analysis of multiple illicit drugs in fluid reported
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