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Adaptive Radiation Therapy Highlights Siemens Booth at AAPM 2008
July 24, 2008
HOUSTON, Texas, July 24, 2008 – Siemens Healthcare (www.siemens.com/healthcare) showcases its latest technologies at the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) in Houston, July 27-31. Taking center stage at the Siemens booth (#401) is the ARTISTE™ Solution, a linear accelerator engineered specifically for Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART). Unique in design, ARTISTE is an integrated imaging and workflow solution that offers a comprehensive portfolio of image-guided and advanced treatment delivery protocols, including in-room CT imaging capabilities and a new multileaf collimator, 160 MLC. More
Siemens Next Generation Technology May Bring New Hope to Cancer Patients
June 17, 2008
CONCORD, Calif., June 17, 2008 – The ARTISTE™ Solution from Siemens Healthcare (www.siemens.com/healthcare) has recently gone clinical in three of the most prominent cancer centers around the world. Dozens of patients have been treated to date at MAASTRO Clinic in the Netherlands, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg, Germany, and Baton Rouge General’s Pennington Cancer Center in Louisiana. More
Siemens Strengthens Position in Biomarker Production and Research
June 16, 2008
NEW ORLEANS, La., June 16, 2008 – To help ensure that more healthcare facilities throughout the United States have access to the positron emission tomography•computed tomography (PET•CT) technology that helps clinicians diagnose and treat disease earlier and more effectively, Siemens Healthcare (www.siemens.com/healthcare) has opened two new radiopharmacies in Las Vegas and Pittsburgh. More
Siemens Asks: What's Your SPECT's IQ?
June 15, 2008
NEW ORLEANS, La., June 15, 2008 – Taking innovation and efficiency to the next level, Siemens Healthcare (www.siemens.com/healthcare) announces the next big thing in SPECT imaging: “intelligence.” At the 2008 Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting, June 14-18, in New Orleans, IQ•SPECT (Works in Progress) takes center stage as Siemens newest Symbia® feature that enables a comprehensive cardiac evaluation including perfusion, attenuation correction and calcium scoring in just five minutes**. More
A Clearer View of High Definition: Siemens Turns the Spotlight on Pioneers of HD•PET with In-Booth Exhibit at SNM 2008
June 15, 2008
NEW ORLEANS, La., June 15, 2008 – Siemens Healthcare (www.siemens.com/healthcare) honors the early adapters of its innovative high-definition positron emission tomography (HD•PET) technology at the 2008 Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) Scientific Sessions in New Orleans, June 14-18. The Siemens booth (#731) will feature experiences from early adopters as testament to the power of this new technology, and highlighting how HD•PET is enabling improved patient care all over the world. More
Siemens Showcases Innovative Leadership in Molecular Imaging at SNM 2008
June 12, 2008
NEW ORLEANS, La., June 12, 2008 – Siemens Healthcare (www.siemens.com/healthcare) highlights innovative solutions in molecular imaging at the 2008 Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) Scientific Sessions in New Orleans, June 14-18. The Siemens booth (#731) will feature its newest technology, HD•PET, as well as new features in SPECT imaging and imaging biomarker developments. More
First ARTISTE Installation: Baton Rouge General Medical Center.
February 22, 2008
Siemens Healthcare announces that Baton Rouge General Medical Center’s Pennington Cancer Center in Louisiana has become the first facility in the United States to install ARTISTE™, Siemens’ next generation radiation therapy solution. The ARTISTE Solution received FDA 510(k) clearance in December 2007. More
Siemens Healthcare Announces Exclusive Partnership with Prowess Inc.
February 20, 2008
CONCORD, Calif. Feb. 20, 2008 – Siemens Healthcare (www.usa.siemens.com/healthcare) announces an exclusive partnership with Prowess Inc. to develop advanced radiation oncology treatment planning software for integration into Siemens’ linear accelerators. The combination of Prowess’ unique treatment planning system with Siemens’ leading oncology solutions technology will help provide users with one of the most effective and reliable radiation therapy treatment solutions available in the market. More
Siemens Receives FDA 510(K) Clearance for Next Generation Radiation Therapy Solution
January 23, 2008
CONCORD, CA, January 23, 2008 – Siemens Medical Solutions (www.siemens.com/medical) announced it has received FDA 510(k) marketing clearance for the sale and distribution of its most recent innovation in radiation therapy technology, the ARTISTE™ Solution. More
Siemens' Advanced Mobile Imaging Systems Improve Management of Radiation Therapy for Northern Florida Patients with Cancer
January 2, 2008
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Jan. 2, 2008 –Siemens Healthcare, Molecular Imaging Division, (www.usa.siemens.com/medical) has delivered the first two newly redesigned mobile Biograph™ 6 TruePoint™ positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET•CT) systems to the Florida Radiation Oncology Group (FROG) a division of Integrated Community Oncology Network (ICON), in Jacksonville. A vital provider of cancer care in Northern Florida, FROG physicians see patients at 14 facilities. The new, mobile PET•CT systems will simplify treatment follow-up for many patients who before could have traveled up to 60 miles for necessary follow-up imaging. More
