OcA(C) North America Introduces Desktop Color Printing Performance (EnterpriseContentManagementConnection-ECM)

OcA(C), an international leader in digital document management, introduced today the OcA(C) cx2100, a desktop color MFP with the ability to copy, print, scan and fax. Read more…

Medicsight Announces American College of Radiology Imaging Network (”ACRIN”) Trial Shows CT Colonography Now an Option … (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Medicsight PLC, a subsidiary of MGT Capital Investments, Inc. , and an industry leader in the development of Computer-Aided Detection and image analysis software, today announced that the National U.S. Full story…

BioMimetic Therapeutics Announces No Changes Requested by Independent Data Monitoring Committee to Pivotal Trial … (Centre Daily Times)

BioMimetic Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: BMTI) announced today results from the independent Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) that is overseeing the Company’s ongoing U.S. pivotal trial evaluating Augment Bone Graft for the treatment of foot and ankle fusions. Based on the DMC’s review of all available safety data from the first 254 patients and a futility analysis on data from the first 79 patients … Full story…

Motion-compensated Cone-beam CT For Accurate Online Assessment Of The Position Of Lung Tumours (Medical News Today)

High precision radiotherapy requires accurate tumour localisation for patient positioning just prior to treatment. Respiratory motion induces artifacts in cone-beam (CB) CT images of the thorax and upper abdomen which can prevent an accurate localisation of tumours. Respiration-correlated reconstruction has been used to correct for this motion. More…

ATL/TV1102 Trial Results Presented At World Congress On Treatment And Research In Multiple Sclerosis (Medical News Today)

Antisense Therapeutics Ltd. (ASX: ANP) and Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Continue…

No need to repeat colonoscopy until 5 years after first screening (TechJournal South)

CHAPEL HILL, NC Among people who have had an initial colonoscopy that found no polyps, a possible sign of cancer, the risk of developing colorectal cancer within five years is extremely low, a new study has found. Click here for more…

Optical Sensors Make MRI Scans Safer (PRWeb)

Patients undergoing MRI scans cannot have their vital functions monitored by electronic sensors because of the strong magnetic field. European researchers have developed MRI-proof optical sensors woven into clothing that will be especially useful for patients, such as children, who need to be anaesthetised during the scan. (PRWeb Sep 22, 2008) Read the full story at … Continue…

Study commends new scan to cut colon cancer risk (San Diego Union-Tribune)

A noninvasive scan can find the most dangerous, precancerous polyps with about the same accuracy as the dreaded colonoscopy and without the risk of bowel perforation, according to an influential study at UCSD and 14 other research centers. More…

Neovasc Announces that Leading Physicians Support Expanding Use of its Metricath (T-Net British Columbia)

Vancouver, BC, September 17, 2008–(T-Net)–Neovasc Inc. (TSXV: NVC), a new specialty vascular device company comprised of the former Medical Ventures Corp., Neovasc Medical Ltd. and B-Balloon Ltd., today reported that leading physicians support expanding use of its Metricath intravascular measurement device. Full story…

Ravens DB Landry injured, carted from field (AP via Yahoo! News)

A CT scan on Ravens safety Dawan Landry indicated that he was OK after being taken from the field on a cart Sunday after taking a knee to the helmet during the second quarter of a game against Cleveland. Read more…

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