November 21, 2008 – In close collaboration with MedBuild, a specialized healthcare division of Modular Space Corp. (ModSpace), Siemens Healthcare offers modular construction solutions together with its first-class imaging equipment tailored to the customers space, needs and budget to help generate faster ROI with new imaging equipment and to improve the patient experience.

November 21, 2008 – Medical imaging specialist Barco has entered into an agreement to sell its advanced visualization business to Toshiba Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, Japan (Toshiba) via its newly formed, wholly-owned subsidiary, Toshiba Medical Visualization Systems Europe Ltd., Edinburgh, UK (TMVS).

November 21, 2008 — Carestream Health’s KODAK Point-of-Care CR-ITX 550 System won the “Technological Innovation Award” at the China International Industry Fair (CIIF).

A panel of judges from the conference cited the product’s unique design and outstanding functionality in its decision.

Siemens Healthcare said its new molecular CT is designed to provide a premium-imaging platform and is a practical solution for today’s shrinking healthcare budget.

November 21, 2008 - Agfa HealthCare will showcase its web-based enterprise scheduling and planning solution, IMPAX Scheduling, at RSNA this year.

With healthcare delivery becoming increasingly complex, the solution is designed to help hospitals and clinics of all sizes increase productivity by efficiently managing study orders, patient appointments and resources in a real-time, web based application. IMPAX Scheduling delivers increased resource efficiency at a very low time-to-schedule.

November 21, 2008 – In close collaboration with MedBuild, a specialized healthcare division of Modular Space Corp. (ModSpace), Siemens Healthcare offers modular construction solutions together with its first-class imaging equipment tailored to the customers space, needs and budget to help generate faster ROI with new imaging equipment and to improve the patient experience.

Modular building solutions aims to provide healthcare facilities the space they need to enhance their capabilities and patient care, while reducing construction timelines and costs.

CIVCO Medical Solutions’ CT Guidance Device is an inexpensive hand-held device designed to increase the speed, accuracy and safety of CT guided procedures. It is designed to improve first pass accuracy for either traditional vertical plane or more difficult angled plane procedures, such as aspiration/biopsy, drainage or ablation.

November 20, 2008 - Naviscan Inc. said the FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for its biopsy-guidance feature designed exclusively for use with its high-resolution organ-specific PET scanner, Positron Emission Mammography (PEM).

November 20, 2008 - TeraRecon introduced new innovations in the cardiovascular and vascular clinical applications for its Aquarius iNtuition advanced visualization solution, including new analysis and measurement tools, at the upcoming VEITH symposium on Nov. 19-23, 2008 in New York City, NY.

November 20, 2008 – In the most comprehensive correlative analysis of biomarker data for glioblastoma multiforme patients treated with an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor, RTOG investigators identified a subset of patients who had significantly shorter survival times when treated with the anti-EFGR therapy according to new research from the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG

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