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Cardiac PET/CT trumps SPECT; mammo techs are key; imaging volumes dip again
By Brian Casey
March 16, 2015
NorthStar to unveil RadioGenix
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes will unveil the commercial model of its RadioGenix isotope separation system during three events on March 27 and March 28 in San Diego.
March 16, 2015
Lantheus creates COO position
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging has promoted Mary Anne Heino to chief operating officer (COO), a newly created position in the company, effective March 16.
March 16, 2015
ACC: CT angio equal to functional tests for heart disease
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A multicenter study in the U.S. and Canada of more than 10,000 patients found CT angiography to be equivalent to functional tests such as stress echocardiography and nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with symptoms of heart disease, according to results presented at this week's American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in San Diego.
March 16, 2015
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ACC: PET/CT trumps SPECT for cardiac studies
By Brian Casey
Researchers from Utah found that PET/CT is far superior to SPECT for diagnosing myocardial ischemia, with higher sensitivity at a lower radiation dose, according to a paper presented on Sunday at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in San Diego. PET/CT in particular far outstripped SPECT in determining that patients were free of cardiac disease.
March 16, 2015
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Adults at low risk of heart disease shouldn't get screening
By Erik L. Ridley
Cardiac screening shouldn't be performed on patients at low risk for coronary heart disease, as it doesn't improve patient outcomes and comes with potential harms due to false-positive results, according to a paper published on Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine by the American College of Physicians.
March 15, 2015
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Global nuclear medicine market set to grow
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Analysts forecast that the global nuclear imaging market will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.9% from 2014 to 2019.
March 15, 2015
New indications, added funding power Navidea into the future
By Wayne Forrest
The past six months have brought many substantial changes for radiopharmaceutical developer Navidea Biopharmaceuticals. The company's accomplishments range from new grant funding to expanded regulatory indications for its main product.
March 15, 2015
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AuntMinnie.com Molecular Imaging Insider
By Wayne Forrest
March 11, 2015
WMIS joins forces with NCI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The World Molecular Imaging Society (WMIS) is collaborating with the U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) to promote best practices for co-clinical trials.
March 11, 2015
Apple launches research software; more news from ECR 2015; Tc-99m production
By Brian Casey
March 9, 2015
PET/MRI effectively diagnoses foot pain
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET/MRI can diagnose the cause of foot pain better than other imaging modalities, with the added benefit of less radiation exposure for patients.
March 9, 2015
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