April 14, 2011 – A class I recall has been issued for the Xoft Axxent Flexishield Mini because the product may shed particles of tungsten that can be mistaken for suspicious breast calcifications during follow up X-rays or scans.
April 14, 2011 – The U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared a new brachytherapy treatment planning system for permanent seed implants. The MIM Symphony module, from MIM Software, provides a powerful combination of tools to benefit radiation oncologists working with brachytherapy.