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New, inexpensive method to accurately differentiate between benign and malignant breast tumors

Recent research by doctoral student Sevan Goenezen holds the promise of becoming a powerful new weapon in the fight against breast cancer. His complex computational research has led to a fast, inexpensive new method for using ultrasound and advanced algorithms to differentiate between benign and malignant tumors with a high degree of accuracy.

4 Mar 2011

HITArkansas names ABEL as preferred vendor for electronic medical health records

ABEL Medical Software Inc., a leading North American provider of electronic medical health records, was, today, named a preferred vendor by HITArkansas, the Regional Extension Center for Arkansas.

4 Mar 2011

Hemispherx, Chronix jointly file US patent application for CFS blood test

Chronix Biomedical announced today that it filed a provisional United States patent application jointly with Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. on a blood test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

4 Mar 2011

Ziehm Imaging launches next generation hybrid Vision RFD mobile C-arm

Ziehm Imaging has launched a new generation of the Ziehm Vision RFD mobile C-arm. Offering outstanding imaging and a liquid cooling system which allows it to be used over an almost unlimited period of time, the new version is an attractive choice for hybrid ORs.

3 Mar 2011

CAS is an economically attractive alternative to endarterectomy for stroke patients

Researchers determined that carotid artery stenting with embolic protection is an economically attractive alternative to endarterectomy for patients at increased surgical risk.

3 Mar 2011

BIOTRONIK launches new Renamic implantable cardiac device in Europe

BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG announced today the European market launch of their new Renamic implantable cardiac device programmer. Renamic is the latest addition to BIOTRONIK's new portfolio of external devices launched within only a few months.

3 Mar 2011

VICC introduces nation's first personalized cancer decision support tool

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center has launched the nation's first personalized cancer decision support tool, "My Cancer Genome," to help physicians and researchers track the latest developments in personalized cancer medicine and connect with clinical research trials for their patients.

3 Mar 2011

dicomPACS®DX-R 2.0 sets new standards in image processing

OR Technology will present a new version of its X-ray acquisition software at this year’s ECR (European Congress of Radiology) in Vienna. dicomPACS®DX-R version 2.0 provides extended image processing – Cognition Optimised Processing. New adjustment options such as automatic pixel correction reduce image interference and improve the overall impression of the image. Optimal contrast regulation covering the entire image ensures improved recognition of details in soft tissue and bones.

3 Mar 2011

Ventus Medical's Provent Sleep Apnea Therapy granted CE Mark

Ventus Medical, Inc. a privately-held medical device company dedicated to providing novel products to treat sleep-disordered breathing, today announced that it has received CE Mark for its Provent® Sleep Apnea Therapy.

3 Mar 2011

Sarsia grants BerGenBio NOK7 million to continue CellSelect advanced technology platform

BerGenBio has secured NOK7 million from local Sarsia Seed and Development funds to continue its leading research and development activities into new and original cancer treatments.

3 Mar 2011

ContextVision launches MAMMO PlusViewCAD breast cancer detection tool at ECR

ContextVision is pleased to a announce that today at the ECR in Vienna, it is officially launching the first product stemming from its recently announced strategic alliance with NeuSoft Medical Technologies.

3 Mar 2011

Roche, OraSure receive FDA 510(k) clearance for Oral Fluid Drug Testing System

OraSure Technologies, Inc. and Roche announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted the Companies 510(k) clearance on four homogeneous fully automated oral fluid drugs of abuse assays developed to be used exclusively as part of OraSure's Intercept Oral Fluid Drug Testing System.

3 Mar 2011

ContextVision launches GOPView iRVUltra product at 2011 ECR annual meeting

ContextVision is pleased to announce the showcasing and market launch of a second new product at the 2011 European Congress of Radiology in Vienna.

3 Mar 2011

Affymetrix releases complete genotyping data set on its website

Affymetrix, Inc. today announced the release of a complete data set of 5 million variants on its website.

3 Mar 2011

Scientists develop simple home-based blood pressure measuring device for diabetics

Many people get stressed when they visit the doctor, leading to blood pressure readings higher than normal. It's called "White Coat Syndrome." And since two-thirds of diabetics suffer from high blood pressure, getting accurate readings is crucial to getting proper care for them.

3 Mar 2011

ContextVision launches two breast cancer diagnostic imaging solutions at ECR 2011

ContextVision, the software imaging partner for the most recognized medical imaging manufacturers worldwide, today introduced two innovative solutions at the 2011 European Congress of Radiology.

3 Mar 2011

iCAD to showcase its cancer diagnostic imaging products at ECR annual meeting

iCAD, Inc., an industry-leading provider of advanced image analysis, workflow solutions and radiation therapies for the early identification and treatment of cancer, announces its featured products at the European Society of Radiology's annual meeting being held in Vienna, Austria from March 3 - 7, 2011.

3 Mar 2011

PositiveID reaches chemistry milestone in glucose-sensing RFID microchip development

PositiveID Corporation announced today that it has reached an important chemistry milestone in the development of its GlucoChip, glucose-sensing RFID microchip.

3 Mar 2011

MicroConstants completes installation, qualification of new Xevo TQ-S tandem mass spectrometer

MicroConstants, Inc., a bioanalytical and pharmacokinetic-specialty Contract Research Organization in San Diego, California, announces today that it has successfully completed the installation and qualification of a new Xevo TQ-S tandem mass spectrometer from Waters Corporation.

3 Mar 2011

Children with ASD can benefit from interactive computer program

Children with autism spectrum disorders are better able to recognize faces, facial expressions and emotions with the help of an interactive computer program called FaceSay, according to newly published research from psychologists at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

3 Mar 2011

Device / Technology News

New, inexpensive method to accurately differentiate between benign and malignant breast tumors

HITArkansas names ABEL as preferred vendor for electronic medical health records

Hemispherx, Chronix jointly file US patent application for CFS blood test

Ziehm Imaging launches next generation hybrid Vision RFD mobile C-arm

CAS is an economically attractive alternative to endarterectomy for stroke patients

BIOTRONIK launches new Renamic implantable cardiac device in Europe

VICC introduces nation's first personalized cancer decision support tool

dicomPACS®DX-R 2.0 sets new standards in image processing

Ventus Medical's Provent Sleep Apnea Therapy granted CE Mark

Sarsia grants BerGenBio NOK7 million to continue CellSelect advanced technology platform

ContextVision launches MAMMO PlusViewCAD breast cancer detection tool at ECR

Roche, OraSure receive FDA 510(k) clearance for Oral Fluid Drug Testing System

ContextVision launches GOPView iRVUltra product at 2011 ECR annual meeting

Affymetrix releases complete genotyping data set on its website

Scientists develop simple home-based blood pressure measuring device for diabetics

ContextVision launches two breast cancer diagnostic imaging solutions at ECR 2011

iCAD to showcase its cancer diagnostic imaging products at ECR annual meeting

PositiveID reaches chemistry milestone in glucose-sensing RFID microchip development

MicroConstants completes installation, qualification of new Xevo TQ-S tandem mass spectrometer

Children with ASD can benefit from interactive computer program

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

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