August 2006: 3T: Ready for Prime Time?
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MRI & CT |
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A Q&A with Philips Medical about the acquisition of Intermagnetics; researchers perform
the first "helical shuttle" CT scan; clinical results shown for CT laser mammography. |
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Ultrasound |
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Fifty ultrasound systems donated to global foundation; "keepsake" fetal sonograms still
a problem; companies collaborate to develop cardiovascular ultrasound imaging. |
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Oncology |
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Trials begin for PET agent to track tumor angiogenesis; FDA clears precision radiotherapy
devices; balloon brachytherapy device could cause complications; recent study results. |
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Informatics |
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Four steps to follow when replacing your PACS; clinical applications for cardiac
analysis given FDA clearance; new monitor geared toward digital mammography. |
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R&F |
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Pennsylvania hospital is one of four US facilities testing new 3D fluoroscopy technology;
Hologic partners with osteoporosis luminary to develop 3D hip software. |
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