Monthly Archives: June, 2010
Research Insight
Focused Ultrasound Can Reposition Kidney Stones for Better Clearance
New ultrasound technology promises to give urologists a new tool to reposition kidney stones and stone fragments for easier clearance, researchers said here...
Research Insight
Radiation After Mastectomy Improves Survival in Patients With T1-2 N1 Breast Cancer
Post-mastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT) for some patients with breast cancer can reduce their risk of recurrence by almost 30% and increase their 5-year...
Research Insight
Radiofrequency Ablation Not Superior to Medical Therapy for HF, Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Radiofrequency ablation for patients with heart failure and persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) did not improve efficacy compared with medical therapy, but was associated...
Research Insight
Prostate Cancer Radiation Therapy Increases Risk of Fracture
Radiation treatment for prostate cancer may increase the risk of patients suffering hip fractures, according to a study presented here at the 2010...
Techno Trends
iCAD launches new polyp detection tool for virtual colonography
iCAD, Inc. launched a new version of its VeraLook computer-aided detection (CAD) technology for CT colonography (CTC), or virtual colonoscopy. VeraLook...
Press Releases
GE unveils new spectral mammography technology for breast cancer diagnosis
GE Healthcare introduced the SenoBright Contrast Enhanced Spectral Mammography (CESM) technology, to detect and diagnose breast cancer more rapidly and accurately, even in...
Techno Trends
Oculus launches Microcyn Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy Solution
Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc., a commercial medical technology company that designs, produces and markets safe and effective tissue care products based upon the...
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