Cynthia E. Keen

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May 13, 2013
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Finland acts to protect children from excess radiation dose
Image Gently, the international campaign to protect children from unnecessary radiation dose exposure, is practiced avidly in Finland. A network of PACS throughout the country helps make this possible, according to a recent article in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
May 13, 2013
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Radiotherapy not needed for older low-risk breast cancer patients
Women older than age 55 who are diagnosed with low-risk, localized early-stage breast cancer may be able to forego radiotherapy following breast conservation surgery, according to an Italian study presented at the recent American Society of Breast Surgeons' annual meeting in Chicago.
May 8, 2013
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Hannover group targets inflammation in cardiac disease
An established treatment for cancer patients can offer a novel therapeutic approach to decrease the levels of inflammation in the atherosclerotic plaques of patients with cardiovascular disease, German researchers have found.
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Patient access to radiation therapy still a major concern in Africa
There is an acute shortage of radiotherapy equipment of any type in Africa, and the scarcity of resources is becoming even more severe and pronounced with the increase in cancer incidence in the continent, according to an International Atomic Energy Agency report published in Lancet Oncology.
April 29, 2013
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Biplanar DR outperforms standard DR for upright imaging
Biplanar low-dose x-ray systems outperform standard digital radiography (DR) systems in terms of delivering a lower radiation dose to the patient and expediency in acquiring images, but their cost and limited uses require high examination volume to make them cost-effective, Swiss researchers believe.
April 28, 2013
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ACE inhibitors can limit damage to heart, lungs from radiotherapy
Administration of an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used in the treatment of cardiovascular disease may help protect radiation damage to the heart and lungs from radiotherapy treatment of cancers in the chest region, according to a presentation at the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology.
April 23, 2013
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Norwegian study shows DBT + mammo find more cancers
When conventional digital mammography is combined with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) for interpretation by two radiologists, cancer detection is significantly improved, especially for invasive cancers. But interpretation times nearly doubled for the combined exam.
April 16, 2013
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New global survey throws light on use of unique patient IDs
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) survey of 40 countries has confirmed the overwhelming majority has established unique patient identification numbers for their citizens and residents, according to an article published in the April issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
April 7, 2013
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Spare the details: Radiologists want CAD results, not analysis
Should radiologists understand the analytical processes by which computer-aided detection (CAD) software works? Not according to a new study in the Journal of Digital Imaging, which found that readers really want only the CAD results.
April 3, 2013
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DRG reveals winners of major set of awards
The German Roentgen Society (DRG) has awarded its Alfred Breit Prize to two luminaries: Prof. Dr. Julia Schnabel and Prof. Dr. Norbert Hosten.
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The German Roentgen Society (DRG) has awarded its Alfred Breit Prize to two luminaries: Prof. Dr. Julia Schnabel and Prof. Dr. Norbert Hosten.
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Sonio will remain an independent company headquartered in France, according to Samsung Medison.
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Hologic brings Brevera 7-gauge breast biopsy needle to Europe
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Hologic is making its Brevera breast biopsy system 7-gauge needle available in Europe.
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ITM appoints chief medical officer
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ITM has appointed Danielle Meyrick, MD, PhD, as the company's chief medical officer.
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Siemens reports revenue, profit gains in Q2
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Siemens Healthineers is highlighting revenue and earnings growth for its 2024 fiscal second quarter.
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Sectra to supply education platform to four Danish facilities
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Sectra is to provide its platform for medical education, Sectra Education Portal, to four university hospitals in Denmark.
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Median posts Q1 results, reports net loss for 2023
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France-based Median Technologies recently reported its financial results for the first quarter of the 2024 fiscal year.
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ScreenPoint CEO steps down; new CEO named
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ScreenPoint Medical CEO Mark Koeniguer is stepping down from his position, with Pieter Kroese being named his successor.
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Esaote reports growth in fiscal year 2023
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Italian medical device vendor Esaote posted increased revenues for fiscal year 2023, citing upticks in sales in its ultrasound and MRI sectors.
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Smart Reporting secures €23M in financing
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Munich-based AI software company Smart Reporting has announced it has finalized a funding deal worth €23 million.
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