'''VisualSonics Inc., the leader in real time, in vivo, high-resolution micro imaging systems, and Bracco Group, the foremost developer and manufacturer of ultrasound based contrast agents, today announced the launch of VevoCQ(TM) Advanced Quantification ...'

'''An imaging technique combining ultrasound and specially modified contrast agents may allow researchers to noninvasively detect cancer and show its progression, according to research published in the March issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM). ...'

'''ScienceDaily (Apr. 1, 2008) — A Saint Louis University cardiologist called upon the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on March 31 to reconsider a strong warning it recently placed on a diagnostic tool, stating that the warning could prevent doctors ...'

'''Research by scientists based at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign may lead to the development of a new breed of "multimodal" contrast agents that could work within a host of medical imaging platforms -- from ultrasound and computed ...'

'''Ultrasonic molecular imaging employs contrast agents, such as microbubbles, nanoparticles, or liposomes, coated with ligands specific for receptors expressed on cells at sites of angiogenesis, inflammation, or thrombus. Concentration of these highly ...'