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Table of Contents . . . April 6th, 2004
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Allegheny General Hospital - Cardiac MRI a better predictor of heart attack, death for women
Cancer Screening - 'Young'-type breast tissue in older women can thwart breast cancer detection
ChromaVision Medical Systems - Alliance to focus on cancer drug study
Malaria Research Centre, Ranipur - Lantana camara-derived agents protect against Aedes malaria vectors
Aesculap, Inc. - Three-year laparoscopic instrument agreement signed with Premier
Breast Cancer - MEP calls for European strategy in the fight against breast cancer
Bruker AXS, Inc. - Integrated high throughput biological crystallography systems expanded
CHU Rangueil - Real-time PCR can provide rapid, accurate diagnosis
Cytyc Corporation - ThinPrep launched at Pacific Rim Pathology Laboratory
Draximage, Inc. - Skeletal imaging agent approved by FDA
Fischer Imaging Corp. - Imaging company names Mary Beth Wallingford controller
Healthcare Coverage - Plans redeploy targeted care restrictions
Healthcare Trends - Studies examine physicians' responses to market conditions
Heartlab - Memorial Hermann selects Encompass for cardiac image and information management
Imaging - New brain test to spot trained terrorists
Imalux Corp. - Company receives FDA clearance for OCT imaging device
Isis Innovation, Ltd. - NMR microscope allows doctors to focus on diseased soft tissue
Medeikon Corp. - Imaging company enters cardiac diagnostics industry
NanoSignal Corp. - Company announces European joint venture to sell SLICES
New York Presbyterian Hosp. - Mammography may not be appropriate for some cognitively impaired women
Pall Corporation - FDA clears LaparoShield system for minimally invasive abdominal surgery
Radiologix, Inc. - Diagnostic imaging services provider reports 2003 financial results
Ranawat Orthopedic Center, New York - Fixed and mobile-bearing posterior stabilized implants have normal motion
Siemens Medical Solutions - PROCAM Calculator plus CT exam assess future coronary event risk
SonoSite, Inc. - Cardiology capabilities added to hand-carried ultrasound system
Tienta Sciences, Inc. - Proteomics start-up announces SpectRIM raman spectroscopy substrate
TriPath Imaging, Inc. - Study exhibits prognostic value of imaging assay in primary, metastatic melanoma
U.S. Food & Drug Administration - Ginsenosides in roots from Panax species and commercial products quantified
U.S. Food & Drug Administration - Method to determine atropine sulfate in commercial products developed
University Hospital, Essen - Gd-DTPA safe, effective as contrast agent for MR-angiography
University of Buffalo - MR imaging of toxoplasmosis encephalitis in BMT recipients characterized
University of North Carolina - Cavernous hemangiomas are smaller in patients with chronic liver disease
University of Sao Paulo - The uterine volume of most adolescents is smaller than that of older women
Varian, Inc. - Database offers secure, long-term storage of chromatography data
VeriCenter Inc. - Managed services provider chosen to handle online teledermatology platform
Visicu, Inc. - Northern Virginia hospital system contracts for ICU technology
Volcano Therapeutics, Inc. - Medical device company announces launch of Eagle Eye IVUS imaging catheter
Vrije University Medical Center - Coronary sinus dissection during pacemaker implantation has little effect
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