Liberator Locking Stylet

May 4, 2011 – Pediatric graphic wraps are now available for Fujifilm Medical System’s FCR Go 2 portable digital X-ray system. The wraps are designed to lessen anxiety for young patients during X-ray exams and create a pleasant and more relaxing environment.

May 3, 2011 – Screening mammography benefits women between 40 and 49 years of age, and excluding this population from annual exams under the revised Preventative Service Task Force (USPSTF) mammography guidelines would negatively impact survival. The announcement is according to research presented at the American Society of Breast Surgeons Annual Meeting.


Cianna Medical has successfully completed a funding round totaling $12 million. Investor proceeds will be used to expand sales and marketing programs for the SAVI breast brachytherapy applicator.

New guidelines review strengths of current imaging modalities and make recommendations for using them to optimize patient management.
Study Shows MBI is Effective for Surgical Treatment Planning

Molecular breast imaging (MBI) is effective in the preoperative evaluation of women with biopsy-proven breast cancer, according to a new study by Gamma Medica Inc. and Mayo Clinic of Rochester, Minn, published in the April issue of Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

May 3, 2011 – Imaging the World announced today that it is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.


Toshiba Medical Systems Corp. and advaced visualization software maker Vital Images Inc. announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement.

May 2, 2011 – The mid-point for enrollment was reached in of the international APPOSITION III study of Stentys self-apposing coronary stent. About 250 patients are now enrolled out of a total of 500. The trial primary endpoint is major adverse cardiac events (MACE) at 12 months post-procedure.

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