Nuclear Medicine: Page 154

Global nuclear medicine market poised for growth

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The global nuclear medicine market will reach $24 billion by 2030 (18 billion euros), with an annual average increase of 11%, according to a new market research report by MEDraysintell.

March 13, 2014

Juweid reaches deal with Iowa medical board

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Former University of Iowa nuclear medicine physician Dr. Malik Juweid has reached an agreement with the state medical board regarding charges that he engaged in disruptive behavior.

March 12, 2014

Florbetapir-PET links beta amyloid to cognitive decline at 3 years

By Wayne Forrest

Individuals who tested positive for beta amyloid on florbetapir-PET brain scans were more likely to decline cognitively over a three-year period than those with a negative scan, in a study published online March 11 in Molecular Psychiatry.

March 11, 2014

Nuclear medicine patient survey finds mixed results

By Rabia Mughal

Researchers from Egypt studied patient satisfaction at a nuclear medicine department and found that while the patients were satisfied with the department's infrastructure, they didn't like wait times and how they were informed of their procedures. Changes have already been made in response to the survey.

March 11, 2014

Study finds PET/CT can help diagnose CUP syndrome

By Erik L. Ridley

VIENNA - FDG-PET/CT can identify a possible primary tumor in patients with carcinoma with unknown primary tumor (CUP) syndrome at a rate comparable to that found in autopsy studies, German researchers reported on Monday at ECR 2014.

March 9, 2014

Nordion files positive Q1 financial results

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Nordion reported an increase in revenue for the first quarter of its fiscal 2014.

March 9, 2014

Controversy breaks out over how to study cell death in cancer

By Philip Ward

VIENNA - When Dr. Uwe Haberkorn drew breath after his ECR presentation during a New Horizons session on imaging the hallmarks of cancer, he probably didn't anticipate the lively debate that was to follow.

March 8, 2014

UltraSPECT sponsors ASNC tech travel awards

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

UltraSPECT is sponsoring the first annual American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) Technologist Travel Awards with six grants.

March 5, 2014

CMS releases instructions for FDG-PET tumor coverage

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released instructions regarding the processing of claims for certain FDG-PET studies for solid tumors.

March 5, 2014

Hybrid imaging gathers momentum in cardiac indications

By Becky McCall

VIENNA - Hybrid imaging is gaining acceptance as opportunities using combinations of modalities emerge and promise to optimize cardiac imaging, according to expert speakers in today's session called "Hybrid cardiovascular imaging: Where should we go?" at ECR 2014.

March 5, 2014

AAA gets orphan drug status

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA) has received orphan drug designation status for gallium-68 DOTATATE.

March 4, 2014

Nordion, Bracco ink supply deal

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Canadian radioisotope firm Nordion and Bracco Imaging have signed a two-year contract to supply U.S. subsidiary Bracco Diagnostics with strontium-82.

March 3, 2014

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