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Imaging modalities prove crucial for an accurate differential diagnosis of inflammatory conditions
By David Zizka
VIENNA - Radiological imaging together with the contribution of nuclear medicine is crucial in the diagnosis of inflammatory conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, according to a session on Thursday at the European Congress of Radiology.
February 29, 2012
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Researchers develop isotope extraction method
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
University of Texas researchers are developing a technology that uses a laser with a set of specifically aligned magnets to extract atoms and separate medical isotopes for patient use, according to a study in the February 29 issue of New Journal of Physics.
February 28, 2012
SciFluor, Harvard extend fluorine license
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Pharmaceutical company SciFluor Life Sciences announced that it has reached an agreement with Harvard University to extend its license of proprietary fluorine technology to the field of PET imaging.
February 28, 2012
Cell>Point signs Asia-Pacific license deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer Cell>Point has signed a licensing agreement for South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, and the Philippines with Hyun IMC, headquartered in Seoul.
February 28, 2012
FTC to consider Cardinal asset sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking public comment on an application by Cardinal Health to sell former nuclear pharmacy assets to Patient Care Infusion.
February 27, 2012
Study: Canada lacks PET access
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Access to and utilization of PET for diagnosing, staging, and monitoring cancer treatment varies widely from province to province in Canada, putting cancer patients in some regions of the country at a distinct disadvantage.
February 27, 2012
CT perfusion plus PET/CT aids lung cancer diagnosis
By Eric Barnes
Adding CT perfusion scans to routine PET/CT offers critical new information about tumor viability that can improve staging and management noninvasively in patients with suspected lung cancer, according to a study from Italy.
February 26, 2012
Nuclear research in Canada gets funding
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The government of Saskatchewan will provide funding for the new $30 million Canadian Centre for Nuclear Innovation at the University of Saskatchewan to support nuclear research, development, and innovation.
February 23, 2012
Novelos begins PET agent clinical trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Novelos Therapeutics has enrolled the first patient in a phase I/II trial of its iodine-124 CLR1404 cancer-targeting PET imaging agent for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
February 23, 2012
Zecotek files patent suit against Philips
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm Zecotek Photonics announced that its subsidiary, Zecotek Imaging Systems, has initiated legal action in U.S. Federal District Court in Los Angeles against Saint-Gobain and Philips Healthcare for infringing on one of Zecotek's patents.
February 23, 2012
Bayer develops plastic for imaging devices
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bayer MaterialScience is debuting a new specialty grade of resin primarily designed for use in the medical market, including diagnostic imaging equipment such as CT, MRI, and PET scanners, as well as workstations and kiosks.
February 21, 2012
Tc-99m production feasible with cyclotrons
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A team of Canadian researchers has successfully produced the radioisotope technetium-99m (Tc-99m) on cyclotrons already available in Ontario and British Columbia.
February 21, 2012
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