Qados

Installation for specimen radiography system

With a Faxitron system at UCLH are senior radiographer Caroline Pye and breast service manager and advanced nurse practitioner Shirley Day.   A Faxitron specimen radiography system has been installed at University College London Hospitals’ breast unit to save money.   After the one-off cost of the machine, costs are expected to be reduced within […]

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Faxitron upgrade at QEII

Pictured with the Faxitron at Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Welwyn Garden City, are product specialist for distributor Qados Smaragda Progiou and theatre manager Les Jones.   The Hertfordshire Breast Unit Appeal was established in 1998 to raise funds to build a comprehensive diagnostic breast unit in Hertfordshire.    Initially, specimen radiographs were obtained on an […]

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Commissioning is underway at Peterborough

Tom Holland from Qados hands over a BP2 to chief physicist Andrew Pynter and his team to start the commissioning.   A new radiotherapy and oncology centre at Peterborough City Hospital, Cambridgeshire, has been delivered as part of a Managed Equipment Service (MES) by Asteral.   It is stated to be the UK’s first example […]

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Faxitron upgrade is faster, more precise

The system is demonstrated by Qados northern area sales representative Suzanne Gibbins to mammographer Val Williams.   The breast screening unit at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital in Shropshire has invested in a Faxitron DX-50 DC-3 digital specimen radiography system, supplied by Qados, for high resolution digital imaging of breast core biopsies.   The DX-50’s advanced […]

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Clean, safe and easy to use

Senior radiographers Ruth Dingley and Kate Whapples, superintendent radiographer Steve Ross and senior radiographer Karen Trebilock.   The CT department at Royal Hampshire County NHS Trust has installed an Ulrich syringe-less contrast injector system.  The Ulrich Missouri injector, which uses a combination of multi-use hose and single-use patient lines, has enabled the department to realise […]

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Staff doses should now be down

Smaragda Progiou of Qados with medical physicist Dr Kathryn Carson and chief clinical technologist Paula Todd.   The PET service at the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust has been an integral service in the management and diagnosis of oncology patients throughout Northern Ireland for the past eight years.   The success of the service […]

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