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Mayo Clinic Researchers Report Success in New Molecular Breast Imaging Technique; Mayo Clinic Proceedings Study Finds Small Tumors Detectable With Gamma Camera.
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Byline: Mayo Clinic
ROCHESTER, Minn., Jan. 11 (AScribe Newswire) -- Using a new specially designed gamma camera for breast imaging, Mayo Clinic researchers report in the January issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings their success with a system they call molecular breast imaging.
"By optimizing the camera to detect smaller breast lesions, this technique should aid in the detection of early-stage breast cancer, something that was not possible with conventional gamma cameras," says Michael O'Connor, Ph.D., Mayo Clinic radiologist.
In the study, 40 women ...
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Lens material and design do affect visual outcome
Magazine article from: Ophthalmology Times
; SALT LAKE CITY-Not all IOL materials...the inequality among lenses, according to Randall...difference between foldable lenses and polymethylmethacrylate...with a 5.5-mm PMMA lens and a silicone IOL...astigmatism with the silicone lens (p < 0.001...authors in studies of PMMA lenses ...
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Expert tips on lenses: selecting properly, focusing accurately, and testing thoroughly will make for a perfect installation and a satisfied customer.
Magazine article from: Security Distributing & Marketing
; ...image quality of the built-in lens. One way to do this is to set...several other major U.S. cities. Depending on the installation...require the purchase of a separate lens, can sometimes offer more flexibility...than cameras with built-in lenses. A high-power zoom lens, for example, cannot ...
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Sidney Lens, peace activist, union organizer and lecturer
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...when he was 3 and Mr. Lens was reared by his mother...hour weeks in New York City's garment district. Mr. Lens later insisted "It...000 that disrupted a City Council meeting and demanded...tactic worked and Mr. Lens stayed in Chicago. He...
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PC Photochromic Lenses -- Good News for Online Glasses Buyers.
PR Newswire
; ...GlassesShop.com is the only PC color lens provider. "Our mission is...only able to purchase resin lenses, but also PC lens via online providers. This...such high-quality PC color lenses can be easily customized as...s glasses capital, Danyang city, and has set up supply and...
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Incorrect lens power still the most common reason for IOL explantation
Magazine article from: Ophthalmology Times
; ...University of Utah, Salt Lake City. The Intermountain Ocular...hydrophilic acrylic (hydrogel) lenses that had to be explanted. The three-piece hydrogel lenses made up 28% of the total number of lenses that were explanted last year...IOLs was calcification on the lens surface," Dr. Mamalis ...
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Lens wearers win their rights; Law tells eye doctors to release prescriptions
Newspaper article from: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
; ...them big bucks on those tiny lenses. It wasn't long ago that...for copies of their contact lens prescriptions could be denied...million Americans wearing contacts lenses were forced to buy them through...Groff said. Groff, a Lancaster city resident, unsuccessfully battled...to get a copy of her ...
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Defective artificial lenses are causing an invisible epidemic.
Newspaper article from: Newsletter-People's Medical Society
; ...despite the fact that the lenses were pulled from the...federal regulators and lens manufacturers have decided...notify patients that the lenses are defective. Yes...Bavley of the Kansas City Star (March 26, 1989...that three models of lenses were particularly problematic...pupil). Another ...
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Cleaning lenses with plasma: a new automatic lens cleaning machine based on room-temperature plasma technology can minimize processing errors and dramatically reduce cleaning costs.(technology: automatic lens cleaning)
Magazine article from: Finishing Today
; ...times for different lenses (lenses with different amounts of curvature...etching station, where the lens is rotated more slowly as microscopic...impurities are eliminated from the lenses. The cleaning machine uses...Surfx Technologies, Culver City, CA. Gases are sprayed through...and one ...
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SPECTACLE LENS WILL BE SOLD TO ESSILOR
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; ...predicted its new eyeglass lens division in Roanoke eventually...driven jobs. State and city officials rejoiced about...executives for The Spectacle Lens Group said the company...progressive addition eyeglass lenses would render obsolete lenses made by competitors...acquire The Spectacle ...
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Lens employees face uncertain future.
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)
; ...production and sale of eyeglass lenses, reported it would not continue...Roanoke the innovative Definity lens whose manufacture was pioneered...deputy assistant director of the city's finance department, said...economic development for the city and now a Roanoke city ...
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