tomography in Biological Technology

Imaging Diagnostic Systems is Recognized for Its Advanced Engineering in Time-Resolved Techniques by the US Patent Office

... than our standard continuous wave Computed tomography Laser Mammography (CTLM) scanning method, and it ... time-resolved optical imaging, whether computed tomography or topography. Imaging Diagnostic ... an FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) for the Computed tomography Laser Mammography (CTLM(R)) system to be used as ...

Volcano Reports 24 Percent Increase in First Quarter Revenues; IVUS Disposable Revenues Increase 30 Percent

... functional measurement (FM) and Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) products designed to enhance the diagnosis ... half of 2009 for its initial Optical Coherence tomography product incorporating the technology that the ... a line of ultra-high resolution Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) systems and catheters. Currently, more than ...

Medicsight Welcomes U.S. Initiative to Reimburse CT Colonography for Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer

... suspicious areas on computerised tomography (CT) scans of the colon and lung, helping ... they are detected. National US Computerised tomography (CT) Colonography Trial (ACRIN study 6664) ... results of the National US Computerised tomography (CT) Colonography Trial (ACRIN study 6664), ...

VisEn Launches New Cat-K FAST(TM) Fluorescence Molecular Imaging Agent

... in vivo biomarker quantification using VisEn's Fluorescence Molecular tomography (FMT (TM) ) imaging systems, or for general use along with other ... including its Fluorescence Agent Portfolio and its Fluorescence Molecular tomography (FMT (TM) ) Imaging Systems, provide robust fluorescence molecular imaging ...

VIA Pharmaceuticals Announces Complete Enrollment in FDG-PET Phase 2 Study of VIA-2291 in Cardiovascular Patients

... impact of VIA-2291 on plaque inflammation as measured by Positron Emission tomography with fluorodeoxyglucose tracer (FDG-PET), as well as other standard ... number of new plaque lesions as measured by serial multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) scans. "There is growing weight to the ...

VisEn Launches Next-Generation Fast ('Fluorescence Activatible Sensor Technology') Agent Platform for Expanded Performance in Imaging Disease Biomarkers In Vivo

... chemotherapy regimes. Using the VisEn FMT 2500 (TM) quantitative tomography system, tumor fluorescence due to in vivo activation of the agent was ... but are only truly quantifiable on the VisEn FMT 2500 quantitative tomography system. With a focus on translational research and results, all of VisEn's ...

New Discoveries on a Fingertip Test for Screening Silent Heart Disease Promising Results of Recent Clinical Studies to be Presented during the 2009 American College of Cardiology Conference, March 29th - April 1st in Orlando

... of Coronary Artery Disease Diagnosed by 64 Slice Multidetector Computed tomography Presentation Time: Monday, Mar 30, 2009, 9:30 AM -10:30 AM Topic: CT ... Scientific Advisory Board and Director of Cardiovascular Computed tomography at Lenox Hill Heart and Vascular Institute. "In terms of sensitivity ...

Varian Medical Systems to Exhibit X-ray and CT Technologies for Non-Destructive Testing at the Upcoming ASNT 18th Annual Spring Conference

... -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR ) will exhibit X-ray and computed tomography (CT) products for the non-destructive testing market at the upcoming ASNT ... of products at the conference including: A new computed tomography system, the BIR 500-450/225, capable of operating in volumetric ...

Volcano Announces Closing of Axsun Technologies Acquisition

... of lasers and optical engines used in medical Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) imaging systems and advanced photonic components and subsystems used ... wires and is developing a line of ultra-high resolution Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) systems and catheters. Currently, more than 3,700 Volcano IVUS and ...

Aposense Receives Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation of the Year Award

... of biological activity in the clinic using a standard positron emission tomography (PET) scanner following radio-labeling of the ML-10 agent with the isotope ... days, compared with the use of current technologies such as computerised tomography or magnetic resonance imaging, which require weeks or months before ...

Core Laboratories Joint Venture Agreement Between genae associates, VIBGYOR Scientific Research, Cardiovascular Center Aalst and J.B. Dahm

... techniques, multiple gated acquisition scan (MUGA), optical coherence tomography (OCT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), multi slice computer tomography (MSCT), electrocardiogram (ECG) and ECHO assessments. While meeting or ...

Volcano Announces Acquisition of Novelis, Inc.

... ultrasound (IVUS), functional measurement (FM) and Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) products designed to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of coronary ... wires and is developing a line of ultra-high resolution Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) systems and catheters. Currently, more than 3,300 Volcano IVUS and ...

Volcano Corporation Presentation At Canaccord Adams Conference To Be Webcast

... functional measurement (FM) consoles and single-use pressure and flow guide wires and is developing a line of ultra-high resolution Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) and Forward-Looking IVUS systems and catheters. Currently, more than 4,400 Volcano IVUS and FM systems are installed worldwide, and more than ...

Cardinal Health Completes Biotech Acquisition

... -- Cardinal Health today announced it has agreed to acquire the assets of privately held Biotech, an operator of Positron Emission tomography (PET) cyclotrons and nuclear pharmacies in the Southwestern United States. Cardinal Health owns and operates a network of nearly 160 nuclear ...

Monitoring Circulating Tumor Cells With the CellSearch(R) System Can Predict Prognosis in Metastatic Breast Cancer

... retrospective study compared how well CTCs and a more sensitive than conventional modality, fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT), predicted survival in MBC patients on standard therapies. The comparison showed that both technologies significantly correlate to ...

Lumbar Matrix(TM) Scan From SpineMatrix(R) Revolutionizes the Diagnosis of Low Back Pain

... Americans. Current diagnostic methods used most frequently to detect lower back pain - such as X-rays, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scans - take into account the anatomy of the back but not the physiology. These methods often fail to pinpoint the precise cause of pain for ...

Results From Neurotech's NT-501 Phase 2 Retinitis Pigmentosa Studies Demonstrate Consistent Biological Effect on Photoreceptors

... for the high dose group in each study), dose-dependent increase in retinal thickness involving photoreceptor layers as measured by optical coherence tomography (OCT). This statistically-significant effect has also been observed in a recently completed Phase 2 NT-501 study in patients with geographic atrophy ...

Resonant Medical Expands Sales Organization with Appointment of Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing

... Prior to joining Resonant Medical, Whisenhunt served as Vice President of International Sales at Xoft, Inc., as well as Vice President of Computed tomography at Phillips Medical. Prior to that, Whisenhunt held the position of Vice President and General Manager of Oncology Business at Picker Medical Systems ...

Leading Refractive Eye Surgery Experts from Trusted LASIK Surgeons Directory Educate Peers at ASCRS Annual Meeting

... more accurate flaps than a mechanical keratome by comparing intraoperative subtraction pachymetry to postoperative anterior segment ocular coherence tomography (OCT) in eyes undergoing LASIK with either a mechanical keratome or a femtosecond laser. Dr. Manche's third study looked at pre-op pupil size effect ...

Volcano Corporation Schedules First Quarter Conference Call, Webcast

... functional measurement (FM) consoles and single-use pressure and flow guide wires and is developing a line of ultra-high resolution Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) systems and catheters. Currently, more than 4,000 Volcano IVUS and FM systems are installed worldwide, with approximately half of is revenues ...

Frost & Sullivan Lauds Carl Zeiss Meditec for Dominating the OCT Market for Ophthalmic Applications

... & Sullivan recognizes Carl Zeiss Meditec with the 2009 North American Frost & Sullivan Market Leadership Award for its optical coherence tomography (OCT) technology for ophthalmic applications. Carl Zeiss Meditec is a pioneer of OCT technology and has launched clinical tools that revolutionized ...

VIA Pharmaceuticals to Present Poster at AHA Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Conference 2009

... results of a sub-study of patients from the Company's acute coronary syndrome (ACS) trial who received serial 64 slice multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) scans before and after six months of treatment with VIA-2291. Given AHA's embargo policy, the company will announce the data from the ...

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Covidien for Its CT Contrast Delivery System With RFID Enabled Intelligence

... with its RFID enabled Optivantage(TM) dual head contrast delivery system to create a unique platform for contrast media administration in computed tomography (CT) imaging procedures. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081117/FSLOGO ) Precise administration of contrast imaging agents ...

Medicsight Unveils New Version of ColonCAD(TM) at ECR 2009

... (CAD) and image analysis software for the medical imaging market. The CAD software automatically highlights suspicious areas on computerized tomography (CT) scans of the colon and lung, helping radiologists to identify, measure and analyze potential disease and early indicators of disease. ...

Volcano Corporation Presentation at Roth Capital Partners Conference to Be Webcast

... Functional Measurement (FM) consoles and single-use pressure and flow guide wires and is developing a line of ultra-high resolution Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) systems and catheters. Currently, more than 3,700 Volcano IVUS and FM systems are installed worldwide, with approximately half of its revenues ...

Volcano Corporation Presentation at J.P. Morgan Conference to be Webcast

... functional measurement (FM) consoles and single-use pressure and flow guide wires and is developing a line of ultra-high resolution Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) systems and catheters. Currently, more than 3,700 Volcano IVUS and FM systems are installed worldwide, with approximately half of its revenues ...

LightLab Imaging Leads Global Advancement of Intracoronary Imaging

... added Mr. Kolstad. About LightLab Imaging LightLab Imaging Inc. is the pioneer and leader in the development of Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) for vascular and other applications. With a proprietary platform and catheter technology protected by over 50 patents, OCT is a ...

Imaging Diagnostic Systems CT Laser Mammography (CTLM) Technology Featured in Peer-Reviewed Journal

... ) Alexander Poellinger, MD, a radiologist at Charite Hospital in Berlin, Germany, authored "Near-infrared Laser Computed tomography of the Breast: A Clinical Experience" along with colleagues at Charite and Steven Ponder, Ph.D., Imaging Diagnostic Systems' Director of Advancement ...

CeloNova BioSciences Commercializes CATANIA(TM) Coronary Stent With NanoThin Polyzene(R)-F in Europe and Middle East

... after stent implantation and at 6-month follow-up. Further analysis of 1,904 cross sections (19,028 struts) by investigators using Optimal Coherence tomography at baseline and again at 6-month follow-up in a subset of 15 randomly selected patients revealed complete endothelialization and 99.5 percent stent ...

38 Cryoablation Studies, Exhibits Presented at National Radiological Society Meeting

... Society of North America (RSNA) in Chicago. Cryoablation is a minimally invasive procedure in which tumors are targeted with ultrasound, computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging guidance and treated by freezing. The presentations include a 36-month update of a multi-center study ...

3SBio Inc. Files for SFDA Approval of NuLeusin

... days each week. The maximum number of treatment cycles patients could receive was three. The clinical endpoint was assessed using computerized tomography scan image of tumor response. The results of Phase III study demonstrated NuLeusin to be an effective treatment for metastatic renal cell carcinoma ...

Volcano Corporation Schedules Third Quarter Conference Call, Webcast

... functional measurement (FM) consoles and single-use pressure and flow guide wires and is developing a line of ultra-high resolution Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) systems and catheters. Currently, more than 3,500 Volcano IVUS and FM systems are installed worldwide, with approximately half of its revenues ...

EntreMed's ENMD-2076 Demonstrates Tumor Regression in Human Colon Cancer Model

... effects of ENMD-2076 are exerted through a combination of antiangiogenic and antiproliferative actions. Further analysis using positron emission tomography (PET) demonstrated a substantial decrease in tumor metabolic activity in animals treated with ENMD-2076. ENMD-2076 exerts its effects through ...

Volcano Corporation Announces Launch of PrimeWire(TM) Pressure Guidewire and s5-FFR Option for Existing Fleet of s5 IVUS Consoles

... functional measurement (FM) consoles and single-use pressure and flow guide wires and is developing a line of ultra-high resolution Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) systems and catheters. Currently, more than 3,500 Volcano IVUS and FM systems are installed worldwide, with approximately half of its revenues ...

Imaging Diagnostic Systems Sells Its CT Laser Mammography System to Budapest, Hungary

... Imaging Diagnostic Systems is currently collecting data from clinical sites for the future filing of an FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) for the Computed tomography Laser Mammography system to be used as an adjunct to mammography. The FDA has determined that the Company's clinical study is a non-significant risk ...

Imaging Diagnostic Systems Receives its First Order for its CT Laser Mammography System for Israel

... Imaging Diagnostic Systems is currently collecting data from clinical sites for the future filing of an FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) for the Computed tomography Laser Mammography system to be used as an adjunct to mammography. The FDA has determined that the Company's clinical study is a non-significant risk ...

Trusted LASIK Surgeons Welcomes Leading LASIK Eye Surgery Expert, Inventor David Huang, M.D., Los Angeles, to Its Unique Lasik Directory Service

... is the inventor of 9 patents with an additional 6 patents-pending. During the course of obtaining his PhD, Dr. Huang co-invented optical coherence tomography (OCT), a high-resolution cross-sectional imaging technology that is now indispensable in the diagnosis of eye diseases. His PhD research also ...

Volcano Presentation at Thomas Weisel Conference to Be Webcast

... functional measurement (FM) consoles and single-use pressure and flow guide wires and is developing a line of ultra-high resolution Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) systems and catheters. Currently, more than 3,500 Volcano IVUS and FM systems are installed worldwide, with approximately half of its revenues ...

Desert Radiologists Welcomes Five New Physicians to the Practice

... Radiology (X-ray), Interventional & Cardiovascular Radiology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Positron Emission tomography (PET/CT), Stereotactic Breast Biopsy, Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) and Ultrasound. In addition, Desert Vascular Institute provides a complete ...

VisEn Announces Commercial Launch of IntegriSenseTM Fluorescence Molecular Imaging Agent

... developed by industry-leading researchers and clinicians at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, VisEn's FMT Fluorescence tomography imaging systems and suite of molecular imaging agents are used to quantify biological mechanisms of disease and therapeutic response in vivo. These ...