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Rivals Siemens HC and Varian ink co-marketing deal

Siemens Healthcare and Varian Medical Systems will globally market each other's products, thanks to a new deal both companies inked this week.

Yale-developed MRI penetrates bones and tissues

Credit goes to Yale University researchers for developing a new kind of magnetic resonance imaging that successfully allowed technicians to see inside animal bones and tissues.

Medtronic scores CE Mark for MRI-friendly pacemaker lead

Medtronic ( $MDT ) has launched its CapSure Sense MRI SureScan pacing leads internationally after securing CE Mark approval. The leads are approved for use during MRI procedures. And this is very good news, as MRI procedures are indicated for 17% of pacemaker patients within 12 months of device implant, according to a company statement.

Radiologists seek to halt imaging reimbursement cuts

It looks as if budget issues are continuing to curtail the wider use of CT and MRI scans for crucial cancer and other screenings, a cumulative effect of $6 billion in federal reimbursement reductions...

GE, Mayo Clinic to study MRI brain scanner tech

GE Global Research and the Mayo Clinic have received a five-year, $5.7 million grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering and the National Institute of Neurological

Real-time MRI-guided drug delivery demonstrated

Royal Philips Electronics and Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands reports what it's calling an "important development" in MRI-guided local delivery of cancer treatment. The joint

Imaging integration boosts trial data system

An imaging capability integrated with its clinical software suite has earned trial technology provider PharmaVigilant a contract with TissueGene. The regenerative-medicine maker is running a Phase II

Imaging studies target cardiac disease, cancer

Device maker Medtronic has announced the first enrollments in a magnetic resonance imaging substudy within the global Panorama registry, collecting implanted cardiac rhythm device data from around