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

November 20, 2008 – Adult patients with low grade glioma, a type of malignant brain tumor, had a better chance for survival if they received chemotherapy in addition to their course of radiotherapy, according to new research from the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) presented at the Society for Neuro-Oncology 13th Annual Meeting in Lake Las Vegas, NV.

November 20, 2008 -The recently FDA-cleared Aktina pinPoint system is a frameless noninvasive localization and fixation system for cranial stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT), as well as radiotherapy of the head and neck area that uses patented vacuum fixation technology to achieve sub-millimeter accuracy.

November 20, 2008 - PETLinQ LLC released its fully integrated RIS/Billing/Collections system for the Mac platform, enabling Mac users to have full end to end operational capability for their facilities.

RISLinQ 4.0 Mac provides full end-to-end workflow capability for radiology facilities presently using the Mac OS X platform.

November 20, 2008 - With the most recent release of data from the National Oncologic PET Registry (NOPR), researchers may have reached the moment of critical mass by confirming the effectiveness of positron emission tomography (PET) in the monitoring of tumor activity across a wide range of cancers.

November 20, 2008 - Nucletron, a knowledge-based leader in radiation oncology, has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA on Oncentra RT Viewer, its latest innovation in the Oncentra family of treatment planning solutions.

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