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Alliance for Next-Generation Cryoablation
An alliance has been announced to develop a new cryoablation system that will be able to deliver a more powerful freeze for difficult-to-reach and/or sensitive tissues within the body, including those that require a flexible catheter system. More...07 Dec 2005
GE Healthcare Named Company of the Year
GE Healthcare was recently presented with the 2005 Company of the Year Award in the field of medical imaging for its contribution to the healthcare industry--not only in the United States and North America, but also worldwide, by Frost & Sullivan More...05 Dec 2005
Visitors Pack Medical Fair in China
The China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF), held in Chengdu (China) in November 2005, hosted more than 1,770 exhibitors and attracted more than 47,000 professional visitors from 23 countries worldwide during the five days of the fair. More...05 Dec 2005
In Other News
Partnership to Integrate MRI with CAD
China's Push for Advanced Imaging Technologies
Boston Scientific Acquires Stent Technology
Terason Partners With Aloka for European Market
PACS Company Honored by Award
German Firm Acquired by Kimberly-Clark
Growing Renal Therapy Market in Europe
Rubicon and Abbott to Develop Cancer Diagnostic
Siemens and Impac Extend Agreement
St. Jude to Buy Neuromodulation Firm
Philips Wins Leadership Award for PACS
Kodak to Service Ultrasound System
CT Research Center for Heart Disease
GE Gets Distribution Rights to Blood Platform
Alliance to Develop Renal Failure Therapy
Advantages Offset High Costs of MRI
Beckman to Buy DSL, Expand Endocrine Testing
Alliance for Anticoagulation Self-Monitoring
Alliance to Develop Botanical Wound Healer
Qiagen to Acquire Chinese Biotech Firm
New Technologies Fuel EU Diagnostics Market
Hologic to Distribute Esaote MRI Systems
Quinton and Cardiac Science Complete Merger
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