CT Labs

Hi-tech, yet affordable ; Technology has invaded the healthcare sector like never before. Can insurance make it affordable for all?
Business Today; 12/27/2009; 997 words; Then, a CT (computed tomography) scanner...whole body scanner. Now, plain CT scanners are dime a dozen and Apollo has upgraded to a 320-slice CT scanner, typically for the heart...475 vans complete with nurses, lab technicians, pharmacists and...

Hi-tech, yet affordable.
Business Today More (New Delhi, India); 12/27/2009; 1202 words; ...affordable for all? Then, a CT (computed tomography) scanner...whole body scanner. Now, plain CT scanners are dime a dozen and Apollo has upgraded to a 320-slice CT scanner, typically for the heart...475 vans complete with nurses, lab technicians, pharmacists and...

Research on electrical engineering detailed by scientists at Duke University.
Electronics Newsweekly; 12/23/2009; 1071 words; ...patient motion. With the vast improvement in realism, the phantoms developed in our lab can be combined with accurate models of the imaging process (SPECT, PET, CT, magnetic resonance imaging, and ultrasound) to generate simulated imaging data...

BD Expands Diagnostic Testing Offerings in Women's Health.
Cancer Weekly; 12/22/2009; 1234 words; ...to utilize its BD ProbeTec™ Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) Qx and BD ProbeTec™ Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC...The remaining specimen will then be forwarded to the cytology lab for LBC slide preparation and testing. The BD Viper System with...

Alcatel-Lucent says dynamic communication can improve patient care in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Al Bawaba; 12/21/2009; 827 words; ...physicians can now take advantage of receiving a computed tomography (CT) scan in less than a minute on a mobile phone. Nurses carrying...able to be in direct contact with patients via text messages. Lab work can now also be accessed through the web, meaning that...