''A large academic medical center has found that a significant percentage of outpatient referrals they receive from primary care physicians for computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies are inappropriate (based upon ...'

''Increasing its ability to provide patients with the highest quality of care, Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta has installed the country's first InfinixTM VF-i vascular X-ray system with the 12' x 12' mid-sized flat panel detector (FPD) from Toshiba America ...'

''Geoscientists at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) have recently been able to develop a new type of machine for conducting scientific simulations. The device is able to faithfully replicate the conditions present in the deep-sea, ranging from ...'

''A new seal-inspection tool from METTLER TOLEDO Safeline brings speed and precision to the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries. It runs at speeds of up to 120 meters per minute and can identify particles down to 1 mm caught in the seal ...'

''Scientists from the Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson have discovered a possible way for malignant breast tumors to be identified, without the need for a biopsy. The findings were published online ahead of print in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. ...'

''Stena Metall, a Swedish metal recycling company, is introducing a process to recycle old computer monitors into x-ray protection glass. 'With this new patented product, we can utilize more of the glass in electronic waste,' said Detlef Oertel, ...'

''Bank of America has recently restarted its coverage of the world's largest manufacturer of dental consumables, Dentsply (NASDAQ: XRAY). Dentsply is likely to benefit from growing dental needs of rising middle class in growing economies. In developed ...'

''Catheter-directed therapy or catheter-directed thrombolysis an interventional radiology treatment that uses targeted image-guided drug delivery with specially designed catheters to dissolve dangerous blood clots in the lungs - saves lives and should be ...'

''Bayer HealthCare presented results from a global Phase II study of florbetaben, its imaging agent in development for the detection of cerebral beta-Amyloid plaques, at the 19th World Congress of Neurology (WCN). The purpose of the Phase II study was ...'

''A report from a team of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) physicians calls into question the longstanding belief that pulmonary embolism (PE) - the life-threatening blockage of a major blood vessel in the lungs - is caused in trauma patients by a ...'