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January 27, 2009 - Canadian researchers at the Centre for Probe Development and Commercialization at McMaster University will start a clinical trial to evaluate the use of molecular imaging probes and imaging devices to detect small tumors earlier than a mammogram test.

Time January 26, 2009
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January 27, 2009 - At Arab Health 2009 Royal Philips launched a new ultrasound system, the HD9, which focuses on helping clinicians deliver high quality care for a full range of women’s health needs. The HD9 combines advanced imaging technology, including 3D and 4D capabilities, designed for an easy-to-use system for obstetrics, gynecology and breast imaging.

Time January 26, 2009
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January 27, 2009 - Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc. said today new data from a prospective, non-randomized, multi-national ...

Time January 26, 2009
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January 26, 2009 — Sony Medical Systems said today that the FDA 510(k) cleared Sony’s FilmStation Mammography Film Imager, model UP-DF750, for full-field digital mammography (FFDM) applications.

Time January 26, 2009
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January 26, 2009 - SenoRx Inc. said today that it has extended its international reach to encompass five additional global markets, and will now market its EnCor vacuum-assisted breast biopsy and GelMark breast biopsy tissue markers through distributors in Egypt, Greece, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates.

Time January 26, 2009
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January 26, 2009 - FluoroPharma Inc., a company developing bolecular imaging agents for the Positron Emission Tomography (PET) market, said today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued U.S. Patent No. 7,438,891, covering methods of imaging cardiovascular plaque formation using F18 labeled 2-fluorodeoxy-D-glucose (FDG).

Time January 26, 2009
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January 26, 2009 – Varian Medical System and BrainLAB are showcasing a new noninvasive surgical device for eradicating inoperable lung cancer and other conditions is being showcased this week at the 45th Annual Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Meeting in San Francisco, CA.

Time January 26, 2009
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January 23, 2009 - The new Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute is a collaboration of Northwestern Memorial, the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University and Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, established to merge medical research with state-of-the-art, comprehensive care to better manage and treat patients with brain tumors.

Time January 23, 2009
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January 23, 2009 – Next Wed., Jan. 28, a group of radiation oncology providers, manufacturers and patient groups will host an educational forum focused on one of the least understood cancer treatments: radiation.

Time January 23, 2009
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January 23, 2009 - Impac Software, part of the Elekta Group, said that St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL, is the first clinical site to utilize MOSAIQ, Impac's image-enabled oncology information system, to treat patients using Varian's RapidArc treatment technique.

Time January 23, 2009
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January 23, 2009 - Johnson Medtech, the medical products division of Johnson Electric, will participate in creating the world's first MRI-compatible image-guided tumor treatment device with Profound Medical Inc. (PMI).

Time January 22, 2009
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January 22, 2009 – McKesson won a contract with the Baptist Healthcare System for the management of its physician revenue cycle designed to help affiliated physician staff address operational and revenue challenges.

Time January 22, 2009
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January 22, 2009 – Fluke Biomedical released their second instructional product video demonstrating how to use the TNT 12000 X-Ray Test Device, providing an x-ray maintenance, calibration and quality-assurance tool for service and radiation management professionals.

Time January 22, 2009
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January 22, 2009 - New cushioned thermoplastic tape from Beekley Corp offers durability while providing ultimate patient protection and comfort throughout treatment.

Time January 22, 2009
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January 22, 2009 - Alliance Imaging, a provider of outpatient diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy services, has changed the its name to Alliance HealthCare Services, to reflect its strategic plan to expand the clinical services offered to hospital and physician partners.

Time January 22, 2009
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January 22, 2009 - Delivering clot-busting drugs with an ultrasound-enhanced delivery system could reduce the amount of drugs needed to break up dangerous blood clots in the legs and pelvis, according to discussions surrounding a live case demonstration at the 21st annual International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET), taking place Jan. 18-22, near Miami Beach, FL.

Time January 22, 2009
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January 22, 2009- The complete program and registration materials are available for The Society of Surgical Oncology's 62nd Annual Cancer Symposium, March 4-8, 2009, in Phoenix, AZ. The program has been planned by David Linehan, M.D., and the SSO Scientific Program Committee.

Time January 21, 2009
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January 21, 2009 – Delivering clot-busting drugs with an ultrasound-enhanced delivery system could reduce the amount of drugs needed to break up dangerous blood clots in the legs and pelvis, according to discussions surrounding a live case demonstration at the 21st annual International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET 2009).

Time January 21, 2009
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January 21, 2009 — Memorial Medical Center, Neillsville, WI, is converting from radiographic film and paper to a digital imaging and information management solution from Carestream Health Inc.

Time January 21, 2009
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January 21, 2009 - TomoTherapy Inc. and Hitachi Medical Corporation (HMC) have entered into an exclusive agreement with to distribute the Hi-Art cancer treatment system in Japan, through the agreement, HMC will market, sell and service the innovative Hi-Art system, which facilitates highly precise, CT-guided radiation therapy for a wide range of clinical indications.

Time January 21, 2009
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