Nuclear Medicine: Page 139

Brain connection changes could serve as Alzheimer's biomarker

By Edward Susman

CHICAGO - Studying how the brain makes -- or fails to make -- connections could produce a new imaging biomarker for Alzheimer's disease, potentially allowing patients to be diagnosed earlier and to receive treatment sooner, according to a study presented on Monday at RSNA 2014.

November 30, 2014

Toshiba RSNA highlights include PET/CT, angio, and 3T MRI

By Brian Casey

CHICAGO - Among the highlights in the RSNA 2014 booth of Toshiba America Medical Systems are a new PET/CT scanner, a new interventional x-ray system, a redesigned 3-tesla MRI magnet, and a new upgrade for the company's ultrasound scanner line.

November 30, 2014

DWI adds little to PET/MRI for female pelvic malignancies

By Wayne Forrest

CHICAGO - Adding diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) to FDG-PET/MRI to stage women with primary or recurrent pelvic malignancies contributes minimal value and is not worth the additional scan time, according to a study from Germany presented on Sunday at RSNA 2014.

November 29, 2014

UltraSPECT backs HeartSafe Imaging

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

UltraSPECT is throwing its support behind the HeartSafe Imaging initiative introduced by radiopharmaceutical provider HeartLight Pharmacy Services.

November 26, 2014

Coquí signs Invap to design Mo-99 facility

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Coquí RadioPharmaceuticals has tapped Argentinian nuclear engineering firm Invap to serve as designer and general contractor for its planned medical isotope production facility in Alachua, FL.

November 25, 2014

Phoenix wraps up new equity financing

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Nuclear fusion technology developer Phoenix Nuclear Labs has completed a $2 million equity financing round.

November 25, 2014

Gamma Medica partners with Philips, Volpara

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Molecular imaging developer Gamma Medica has inked partnership deals with two medical imaging vendors, Philips Healthcare and Volpara Solutions.

November 23, 2014

Mallinckrodt posts fiscal 2014 net sales gain, but yearly loss

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Solid growth in its Specialty Pharmaceuticals business segment powered pharmaceutical developer Mallinckrodt to double-digit net sales gains in its fourth quarter and fiscal 2014.

November 18, 2014

NorthStar awarded $5.2M by U.S. DOE

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes has been awarded $5.2 million in additional funding by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration for the production of molybdenum-99.

November 17, 2014

FDG-PET outshines SPECT for Alzheimer's disease

By Wayne Forrest

British researchers recommend FDG-PET over perfusion SPECT to diagnose and differentiate Alzheimer's disease from dementia with Lewy bodies after the hybrid modality proved its "significant superiority" in a study published online November 5 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

November 13, 2014

Siemens unveils new SPECT system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare has launched a new version of the company's Symbia E system that is designed to fit into smaller rooms.

November 12, 2014

Lantheus posts revenue hike, profit in Q3

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Lantheus Medical Imaging is crediting sales growth for its increased revenue in the third quarter of 2014.

November 12, 2014

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