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Diagnostic screening programs help catch cancer, abnormalities or other diseases before they reach an advanced stage, saving lives and healthcare costs. Screening programs include, lung, breast, prostate, and cervical cancer, among many others.

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Data-Ray closing its doors

Medical display firm Data-Ray Corp. is going out of business, after its parent company, Nippon Chemi-Con Corp. announced July 1st that it will discontinue operations of Data-Ray and the Medical Display LCD business.

NOMOS launches IGRT optical camera targeting system

North American Scientific Inc.'s NOMOS Radiation Oncology Division has launched a new image-guided tracking feature that expands clinical applications for its innovative tumor imaging systems.

R2 gets FDA nod for CAD for multislice CT lung nodule detection

CAD developer R2 Technology Inc. this week announced it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its ImageChecker CT CAD software system.

Pyers takes helm at Unfors

Former VP of Sales & Marketing Patrick Pyers has been promoted to President of Unfors Instruments Inc.

Thakur leads SNM

Mathew Thakur, PhD, professor of radiology and radiation oncology and director of radiopharmaceutical research and nuclear medicine research at Thomas Jefferson University (TJU) Medical College, was named president of the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM)

Planar reports sales growth in the 3Q of FY04

Planar Systems Inc. says its quarterly results show vitality in its medical business unit, as the company released its sales and earnings from the third quarter of FY04, ending June 25th.

Amicas, IDX score well in KLAS mid-year report card

Amicas Inc., a subsidiary of VitalWorks Inc. and provider of web-based PACS, has received the top rating for its image management software in the KLAS Top 20: 2004 Mid-Year Report Card.

ASTRO board member to serve on CMS committee

The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) announced this week that Michael S. Steinberg, MD, has been appointed to serve a two-year term as a voting member on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Medicare Coverage Advis

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Bracco updates HeartSee coronary flow capacity software with new diagnostic features

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