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A preliminary study indicates that first-pass and delayed-enhancement myocardial CT correlate well with measures of infarction size gathered with equivalent cardiac MR procedures.

Healthcare buoys PhilipsCarestream updates molecular imaging softwareHologic sells CT CAD assetsIntelerad sets SIIM slate

As profits fall, GE cuts outlookSedecal, Suinsa plan mergerChina approves Medicsight colon CADBayer, Amerinet extend contrast deal

German researchers have demonstrated the value of PET and SPECT imaging for monitoring the ability of circulating progenitor cells injected in the coronary arteries to preserve the integrity of myocardial tissue following recanalization.

Quest prepares 12-Bit mammo display Connect Imaging releases CRm fixAbbott analyzer enters Medrad portfolio

Philips partners with Chinese hospitalSiemens signs Cleveland Clinic to cardiovascular systems dealCarestream supplies digitizer to Siemens

Toshiba upgrades CT productivity at ACCMerge battles for survivalHologic shares split

We hope one of the things that distinguishes us from other medical imaging media is our sense of fun. The practice and science of radiology can be scintillating reading (especially when it relates to nuclear medicine), but it can require intense mental concentration as well.

Good results require thorough patient preparation, dual positioning during imaging, and experienced readers

FDA clears applications for Toshiba scannersTomTec expands into cardiology PACSCVCTA Education introduces dose reduction training

The molecular imaging community will lend a hand to help rebuild New Orleans during a special event June 13 before the start of the 2008 Society of Nuclear Medicine meeting.

The American Cancer Society’s green light for CT colonography as a preferred modality for colon cancer screening is a major victory for proponents, but they are not resting on their laurels. Imaging and gastroenterology experts must gear up for widespread dissemination of the procedure, according to Drs. Judy Yee and Beth McFarland.

CMS backs down on CCTANew GE Voluson debuts at AIUM08Intelerad hits milestoneZonare lands West Virginia contract

Congress stands up for CCTASiemens readies CT apps for market

ACR recommends CT colonographyOrthopedic miniPACS debutsMerge enters teleradiologyVisage prepares to showcase ThinnovationMatrox bundles boards with Eizo displays

Siemens pairs with National JewishTotal Site Solutions plans HIMSS exhibitCovidien settles dispute with MedradMedrad reaches milestoneVolcano shares rise on record 4Q results

Imaging center installs dual-source CTFDA clears next-generation radiotherapyDeJarnette prepares data sharing key for HIMSSInSite One shuffles sales leadership

Research results promise to combine speed of CT and prognostic power of MR imaging in a single package

A 13-year-old girl presents with abdominal pain, right lower quadrant tenderness, guarding, elevated lipase, and a history of gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Academy suggests CT in ER for some seizure patients

PET takes a ride on the astral plane

Whole-body MRI and PET/CT can miss many metastases

Researchers stress need for better dose reduction strategies as whole-chest exams earn positive reviews

Nuclear medicine proponents are celebrating congressional action that has restored $17.5 million to important basic scientific research programs at the Department of Energy.

The Canadian nuclear reactor critical to the supply of technetium (Tc-99m) in the U.S. has restarted, but the raw material that MDS Nordion processes into the medical isotope needed for nuclear medicine studies will not be in full production until the end of this week.