ResourcesVendorsX-rayAccessoriesCIRS2428 Almeda Ave.900 Asbury Avenue Norfolk, VA, USA 23513eMail:Website:https://www.cirsinc.comPhone:800-617-1177Latest from CIRSNuclear MedicineMirion launches new brand for medical business unitsBy AuntMinnie.com staff writersMirion Technologies has launched a new brand called Mirion Medical that will now represent the company's Dosimetry Services, Sun Nuclear, CIRS, Biodex, and Capintec business units.July 6, 2022CTMirion closes $54M CIRS acquisitionBy AuntMinnie.com staff writersRadiation monitoring firm Mirion Technologies has completed its previously announced acquisition of Computerized Imaging Reference Systems (CIRS) in a deal worth about $54 million.December 1, 2021CTMirion to acquire CIRS in $54M dealBy AuntMinnie.com staff writersMirion Technologies recently signed an agreement to acquire Computerized Imaging Reference Systems (CIRS), a provider of imaging and radiation therapy phantoms, in a deal worth about $54 million.November 11, 2021UltrasoundCIRS acquires Conn. lab firmBy AuntMinnie.com staff writersComputerized Imaging Reference Systems (CIRS) has acquired ATS Laboratories of Bridgeport, CT.November 8, 2017MRICIRS releases MRI Distortion Check softwareBy AuntMinnie.com staff writersComputerized Imaging Reference Systems (CIRS) has launched its new cloud-based MRI Distortion Check software.August 29, 2017BreastACR OKs CIRS' digital mammo phantomBy AuntMinnie.com staff writersComputerized Imaging Reference Systems (CIRS) has received approval from the American College of Radiology (ACR) as a vendor for the new ACR digital mammography phantom.July 26, 2016UltrasoundCIRS rolls out 2 new US phantomsBy AuntMinnie.com staff writersComputerized Imaging Reference Systems (CIRS) has released two new quality assurance phantoms to satisfy updated ultrasound accreditation requirements published by the American College of Radiology.April 29, 2014CTPediatric CT dose drops with breast shields plus tube modulationBy Eric BarnesConsidering the heightened sensitivity of young patients to radiation's ill effects, and the approximately 7 million CT scans of U.S. children annually, radiologists are working overtime to minimize the dose for these patients. Researchers from Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC, have recently found that the radiation dose of pediatric thoracic CT scans can be cut by more than half using breast shields with dose modulation software.February 25, 2008CTMDCT in pregnant women yields low fetal dosesBy Eric BarnesA new phantom study concludes that institutional MDCT protocols, when used in pregnant women, yield radiation doses well below levels thought to induce neurologic harm to the developing fetus, although the risk of its eventually developing cancer later in life may still be elevated for certain exams that expose the fetus directly.March 26, 2006CTCT screening exams deliver higher incidental radiation dose to breastsBy Shalmali PalCHICAGO - Women who undergo screening CT run the risk of receiving a radiation dose to the breast that may be 19 times greater than a standard mammogram, according to researchers from the University of Cincinnati and Duke University in Durham, NC.December 3, 2003