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PiB-PET shows link between arterial stiffness and beta amyloid
By Wayne Forrest
PET scans with Pittsburgh Compound B (PiB) showed a dramatic increase in brain beta-amyloid deposits in older adults with no signs of dementia, and there was also a strong association between arterial stiffness and beta amyloid, according to a study published online March 31 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
March 31, 2014
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Job prospects 'dismal' for NM residents; new SGR patch; FDA recalls increase
By Brian Casey
March 26, 2014
Nuclear medicine residents see 'dismal' job market
By Wayne Forrest
The job market is not what one would call robust for would-be nuclear medicine residents, and their limitations in reading hybrid images is just one reason why, according to a new survey published in the March issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
March 26, 2014
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JAMA: Nuclear MPI use in Kaiser system falls dramatically
By Wayne Forrest
The use of nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) dropped by half from 2006 to 2011 within a Kaiser Permanente healthcare system in California, but researchers can't quite point to specific reasons for the decline, according to a study published in the March 26 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
March 24, 2014
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AuntMinnie.com Molecular Imaging Insider
By Wayne Forrest
March 24, 2014
MITA hires new PET director
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) has hired a new director of PET industry policy.
March 23, 2014
FDA OKs Piramal's Neuraceq PET agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Piramal Imaging has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for its Neuraceq PET imaging agent.
March 20, 2014
CT perfusion useful for evaluating small esophageal tumors
By Rabia Mughal
CT perfusion can be used to evaluate esophageal cancers with small tumor diameters that are not amenable to assessment with PET/CT, according to a new study by Turkish researchers presented at ECR 2014 earlier this month.
March 18, 2014
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IBA divests PharmaLogic PET Services
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has sold the assets of its PharmaLogic PET Services of Montreal subsidiary to a private equity firm.
March 16, 2014
NOPR: NaF-PET can change prostate cancer treatment plans
By Wayne Forrest
PET imaging with sodium fluoride (NaF) changed treatment in more than half of men with prostate cancer and could prove to be a better tool than bone scintigraphy, according to an analysis from the National Oncologic PET Registry (NOPR) published online February 27 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
March 16, 2014
Digirad buys Telerhythmics
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm Digirad has acquired Telerhythmics for approximately $3.6 million.
March 16, 2014
Navidea touts Lymphoseek study results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Navidea Biopharmaceuticals has announced positive results from a follow-up study of its Lymphoseek radiopharmaceutical.
March 13, 2014
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