Aurora Imaging Technology, Inc. Is Awarded The Frost & Sullivan '2006 Niche Player of the Year'.NORTH ANDOVER North Andover (ăn`dōvər), town (1990 pop. 22,792), Essex co., NE Mass., on the Merrimack River, in a dairy and farm area; settled c.1644, set off from Andover and inc. 1855. , Mass. -- Aurora Imaging Technology, Inc. has been awarded the 2006 Frost & Sullivan Award A Sullivan Award may refer to:
2. MRI - Measurement Requirements and Interface. . Formal presentation of the award took place at the Frost & Sullivan's annual Excellence in Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences Awards Banquet. "Frost & Sullivan proudly recognizes Aurora Imaging Technology Inc. for their continued growth and success in the breast imaging market," notes Frost & Sullivan Industry Analyst Subha B. Basu, Ph.D. "Boasting the only FDA-approved magnetic resonance imaging magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), noninvasive diagnostic technique that uses nuclear magnetic resonance to produce cross-sectional images of organs and other internal body structures. (MRI) scanner solely for use in breast imaging, Aurora Imaging has differentiated itself in providing a dedicated MRI scanner that can perform a multitude of breast exams for early detection and long-term monitoring of patients. Acquiring several leading comprehensive breast care centers as clients in recent years, Aurora Imaging Technology is well-positioned in the breast imaging sector as a leading provider of breast MRI scanners that caters to the clinical needs of physicians and the comfort of patients during scans." "With diagnostic imaging centers growing at a rate of ten percent annually due to the high demand for specialized imaging procedures and high MRI reimbursement rates, Aurora is leveraging the need for sophisticated breast imaging by providing systems that allow physicians to perform diagnostic procedures as well as interventional work. The Dedicated Breast MRI has found a well-defined place in the field of women's care. Accordingly, Aurora Imaging Technology is expected to continue on its established growth trajectory. In recognition of the company's immediate impact on women's care and the versatility of its Dedicated Breast MRI System, Frost & Sullivan is pleased to present the 2006 North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Medical Imaging Niche Player of the Year Award Several sports leagues honor their best player with an award called Player of the Year. In the United States, this type of award is usually called a Most Valuable Player award. The awards with the "player of the year" phrasing include these. to Aurora Imaging Technology, Inc.," concludes Dr. Basu. The Aurora System is the only fully integrated MRI system designed specifically and exclusively to image the breast and optimized for breast imaging and interventional procedures. Some of the proprietary and distinguishing features of the Aurora System include: 1) an ellipsoid magnetic shim that provides coverage of both breasts, the chest wall and bilateral axillary lymph nodes The Axillary lymph nodes are of large size, vary from twenty to thirty in number, and may be arranged in the following groups:
The Aurora[R] 1.5T Dedicated Breast MRI System with Bilateral SpiralRODEO[TM] is ideal for a wide range of indications in breast disease management including, but not limited to: * Detecting or excluding the existence of cancer in high risk women * Characterizing indeterminate clinical or mammographically detected abnormalities * Determining the extent of cancer for treatment planning * Detecting occult cancer occult cancer 1 Occult primary malignancy, see there 2. Clinically inapparent malignancy, pathologist's tumor A lesion defined as malignant by histologic criteria, which is an incidental discovery that occurs either when a Pt is being evaluted for other reasons, or * Evaluating patients for residual disease residual disease Oncology Malignant cells or neoplasia that remains after any form–chemotherapy, surgery, RT–of 1º treatment following surgery * Monitoring cancer response and the extent of residual disease after neoadjuvant chemotherapy Neoadjuvant chemotherapy Treatment of the tumor with drugs before surgery to reduce the size of the tumor. Mentioned in: Neuroblastoma neoadjuvant chemotherapy * Evaluating implant integrity and detecting cancer in women with breast augmentation About Aurora Imaging Technology, Inc. Aurora Imaging Technology, Inc. (www.auroramri.com) is a private company based in North Andover, Massachusetts North Andover is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 27,202 at the 2000 census. History North Andover was first settled in 1646 and was officially incorporated in 1855. committed to expanding the fight against breast cancer. Aurora strives to manufacture the highest quality and most cost-effective breast MRI solutions and partners with a growing number of the nation's finest breast care centers to provide the ultimate in the detection, diagnosis, biopsy and treatment of breast cancer. About Frost & Sullivan Frost & Sullivan, a global growth consulting company, has been partnering with clients to support the development of innovative strategies for more than 40 years. The company's industry expertise integrates growth consulting, growth partnership services and corporate management training to identify and develop opportunities. Frost & Sullivan serves an extensive clientele that includes Global 1000 companies, emerging companies, and the investment community, by providing comprehensive industry coverage that reflects a unique global perspective and combines ongoing analysis of markets, technologies, econometrics, and demographics. For more information, visit http://www.awards.frost.com/. |
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