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Table of Contents . . . May 8th, 2004
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ChromaVision Medical Systems - U.S. patent issued covers image analysis
Legal Issues - Two lawsuits filed in bacterial outbreak at Pittsburgh hospital
Medical Center, Haaglanden - Cognitive function can decline in patients with brain tumors
R2 Technology, Inc. - FDA issues approvable letter for ImageChecker CT lung CAD system
The Hospital for Special Surgery - Coordinated teams help pregnant patients with locked knees
WHO Collaborating Centre, Semarang - Early aggressive combination treatment can halt radiographic progression
Actuality Systems, Inc. - Spatial 3D interventional planning tool for medicine launched
Biomed Research, Inc. - Refinement of MedClose device completed
CardioDynamics - Journal supplement highlights impedance cardiography technology
Chinese University of Hong Kong - Novel ribonuclease has antimicrobial and antiproliferative activities
EyeTel Imaging, Inc. - Retinal risk assessment technology aids in detection of eye disease
Facilities - Hospital cardiac catheterization labs renovated as part of strategic alliance
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals - Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy can monitor glioma response to treatment
Home Healthcare - Home healthcare aided by video technology
Johns Hopkins University - Catheter-directed thrombolysis is safe, effective, regardless of drug used
Karolinska Hospital - Less invasive tools offer timelier assessments of infertility problems
Kings College Hospital - Three-dimensional ultrasound identifies congenital uterine anomalies
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - Researchers develop polarized reflectance spectroscopy for precancer detection
Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Treatment delivers radioactive isotope directly into the liver with embolization
Scientific Institute Ospedale San Raffaele - MRI-invisible brain tissue loss continues after stem-cell transplantation
Shenyang Pharmaceutical University - LC-MS method for rapid measure of metformin in human plasma developed
Siemens Medical Solutions - FDA provides marketing clearance for 64-slice and open CT systems
St. Elizabeth Hospital, Tilburg - Locoregional recurrence is lower in recent years after breast-conserving surgery
Sungkyunkwan University - CT detection of hepatocellular carcinoma is difficult in severely cirrhotic livers
Telemedicine - Video technology aids home healthcare
Tokyo Metropolitan Inst. of Gerontology - Positron-emitting tracers show potential for tumor imaging
Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. - Research center focuses on minimally invasive intravascular stroke treatment
Trestle Holdings Inc. - Health system selects telepathology product
U.S. National Institutes of Health - GC method for quantifying 3-bromopropionic acid in urine developed
Univ. of Roma La Sapienza - Multislice CT angiography can image mesenteric vasculature
Univ. of Texas, SW Medical Center - Laparoscopic urology has advantages over open procedures
Univ. of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics - Ultrasound is effective in evaluating the mastectomy site
University of Cologne - Intraoperative functional MRI monitoring of DBS useful in Parkinson disease
University of Giessen - Bulimia nervosa patients show no differences at disgust control centers
University of London St. Georges Hospital - Ultrasound triages women with acute or chronic pelvic pain
University of Mainz - Malignant lesions can be managed by endoscopic resection
University of Naples - Noninvasive imaging of skin tumors is becoming diagnostically reliable
University of North Carolina - Small benign tumors may be linked with increased risk of miscarriage
University of Toronto - Combined monitoring may help prevent complications of spinal surgery
Washington University - Lung-tumor therapies improved by combining CT and PET scans
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