Telemedicine Business Week

Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago - MRI enhances diagnosis and treatment for uterine fibroids

Novartis Pharmaceuticals - Imagery used to demonstrate consequences of high blood pressure

Osaka City General Hospital - Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy with regional lymph node dissection safe and effective

Osaka City University - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of cardiology

Osaka Medical Center for Maternal & Child Health - Endoscopic membranectomy with a high-frequency-wave snare/cutter in upper GI tract effective

Ospedale Gerardo, Monza - Laparoscopic appendectomy superior to open procedure

Radboud University, Nijmegen - Development of user- and patient-friendly endorectal balloons warranted

Rush University Medical Center, Chicago - Positron emission tomography identified radiation-induced lung injury

Sage-N Research, Inc. - Integration of proteomics analysis platform, network plug-in appliance announced

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital - Repeat head CT has limited utility in traumatic intracranial hemorrhage

Sectra - PACS breast imaging system enables mobile digital mammography in Australia

Shanghai Second Medical University - Quantitative ultrasound suitable for assessing bone status in young infants

Sichuan University, Chengdu - Reports advance knowledge in cardiology research

Siemens Medical Solutions - MRI and CAD companies partner to integrate systems for breast imaging technology

Skull Base Institute, Los Angeles - Endoscopic vascular decompression of trigeminal nerve superior to microvascular decompression

Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions - Advances in techniques, devices, and medications spur update of PCI guidelines

Sonora Medical Systems, Inc. - Maker of test equipment for MRI market sells acoustic testing suite in China

St. Andre Hospital, Bordeaux - Recent studies add new data to rectal cancer research

St. Louis University Hospital - Data advance knowledge in imaging research

Stanford University Medical Center - Gender differences are a laughing matter, Stanford brain study shows

Stanford University Medical Center - Highest detection rate of DCIS achieved with mapping technique for breast MRI

Suita Municipal Hospital, Osaka - Researchers' data advance diabetic neuropathy research

Teikyo University, Tokyo - Digital flat-panel system reduced radiation dose exposure during TAE

Toujinkai Hospital, Kyoto - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of cardiology

U.S. Public Health Research Institute - Tubercle bacilli antigen composition varies with infection stage

University Health Network, Toronto - Stenting effective treatment of nonacute occluded coronary arteries in diabetics

University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro - Studies advance knowledge in menopause research

University Medical Center, Dallas - Conditions for optimal outcomes in bariatric surgery reported

University Medical Center, Groningen - New findings in the area of imaging detailed

University of Auckland - Automated confocal microscopy system improves mapping of large tissue volumes

University of Calgary - Novel algorithm improves geometric accuracy in presence of metallic implants

University of California, Los Angeles - Antecolic laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is not linked to more complications

University of California, San Francisco - Voxel analysis of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI assesses tumor response to antiangiogenic therapy

University of Chicago - Reports advance knowledge in diagnostics research

University of Connecticut - Mini-open technique effective for HAGL lesion repair

University of Hong Kong - Laparoscopic colectomy effective for polyps not amenable to colonoscopic removal

University of Marburg - Sonography helps identify pathologic breast conditions in children and adolescents

University of Milan - Recent findings illuminate research in hypertension

University of Pennsylvania - Breast MRI encouraged for women considering breast conservation therapy

University of Sao Paulo - Antiretroviral levels in serum determined by capillary electrophoresis

University of South Florida - Findings describe new data in myocardial infarction research

University of Texas, Houston - Detection method for identifying breast cancer is prognostically important

University of Texas, Houston - Sonography in conjunction with mammography may enhance diagnosis of malignancy

University of Tokyo - New findings in the area of proteomics described

University of Washington - MRI contralateral breast screening reveals occult breast cancer

Washington University, St. Louis - Researchers' data advance imaging research

Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot - Fibroblast labeling helps track tumor vessel growth and maturation

Whiston Hospital, Merseyside - Data advance knowledge in breast cancer research

Yonsei University, Gangwon - New research in the area of bacteriology detailed

Zynex Medical Holdings, Inc. - Electromyography device cited in new clinical study of stroke recovery therapies