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GE Medical completes purchase of Mecon
GE Medical Systems had finalized its acquisition of Mecon, a developer of data mining and Internet-based benchmarking products for the healthcare field. Mecon, of San Ramon, CA, will now operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of GE. As a result of the
GE Medical Systems had finalized its acquisition of Mecon, a developer of data mining and Internet-based benchmarking products for the healthcare field. Mecon, of San Ramon, CA, will now operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of GE. As a result of the merger, Mecon shareholders will receive 0.081 shares of GE stock for each share of Mecon stock held at the close of the merger, plus cash for any fractional shares. David Allinson, Mecons CFO, will assume the role of president and CEO, while Vasu Devan, president and CEO of Mecon since the company was founded, will continue in an advisory capacity.
MRI-Based AI Radiomics Model Offers 'Robust' Prediction of Perineural Invasion in Prostate Cancer
July 26th 2024A model that combines MRI-based deep learning radiomics and clinical factors demonstrated an 84.8 percent ROC AUC and a 92.6 percent precision-recall AUC for predicting perineural invasion in prostate cancer cases.
Breast MRI Study Examines Common Factors with False Negatives and False Positives
July 24th 2024The absence of ipsilateral breast hypervascularity is three times more likely to be associated with false-negative findings on breast MRI and non-mass enhancement lesions have a 4.5-fold likelihood of being linked to false-positive results, according to new research.
Can Polyenergetic Reconstruction Help Resolve Streak Artifacts in Photon Counting CT?
July 22nd 2024New research looking at photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) demonstrated significantly reduced variation and tracheal air density attenuation with polyenergetic reconstruction in contrast to monoenergetic reconstruction on chest CT.
