January 13, 2009 - Tampa Bay Radiation Oncology has opened the Tampa Bay area’s second CyberKnife treatment center and the first to be located in Brandon, FL – the New Millennium CyberKnife Center.

January 12, 2009 - Varian Medical Systems said it estimates it will report net orders growth of 12-13 percent in the first quarter of fiscal year 2009 over the period last year with gains in all of its major businesses.

January 12, 2009 - SonoSite Inc. rolled out the S-Women’s Health ultrasound tool designed to enable women’s health clinicians to provide comprehensive care in the patient exam room.

The new addition to SonoSite’s S Series product line joins the M-OB/Gyn Office and the S-Gyn ultrasound tools as part of SonoSite’s innovative suite of products for women’s health.

January 12, 2009 - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a draft of their proposed positron emission tomography (PET) national coverage determination (NCD) to allow for reimbursement of PET by the federal government for patients with all types of cancer.

January 9, 2009 - The Society of Gynecologic Oncologists (SGO) will host its 40th Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer from Feb. 5-8, 2009 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, TX.

January 9, 2009 - The 2009 Spring Radiology & Imaging Conference will be held May 6-8, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency in Miami, FL.

To receive “early bird pricing,” participants must register by Friday, Jan. 30 at www.hlthcp.com.

January 9, 2009 - Virtual Radiologic Corp. earned the top ranking for KLAS Teleradiology Services category in its 2008 "Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards" report.

January 8, 2009 - Two RSNA exhibits featuring Aquarius iNtuition by TeraRecon won Cum Laude awards at the recent 94th annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Scientific Assembly at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL, Nov. 30 - Dec. 5, 2008.

January 9, 2009 – The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) is supporting former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle’s confirmation as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

January 8, 2009 - A newly identified gene, called metadherin, might cause breast cancer tumors to spread and become resistant to chemotherapy, according to a study published in the journal Cancer Cell.

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