Nuclear Medicine: Page 213

Positron gets Health Canada nod

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Molecular imaging developer Positron has received Health Canada approval for its Attrius and Attrius L PET scanners.

December 14, 2011

IBA, Wilex pleased with FDA meeting

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) and drug company Wilex have completed a follow-up meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to discuss the next steps in the development process for their Redectane PET/CT radiopharmaceutical.

December 13, 2011

Molecular Imaging inks Dana-Farber pact

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Contract research organization Molecular Imaging has signed a licensing agreement with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to access luciferase-enabled cancer cell lines developed at the institute.

December 13, 2011

Philips starts to ship TruFlight PET/CT

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare has begun shipping its TruFlight Select PET/CT, which features Astonish TF time-of-flight technology.

December 13, 2011

Neoprobe licenses Alzheimer's agent

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical developer Neoprobe has secured worldwide exclusive rights from pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca for its AZD4694 late-stage radiopharmaceutical imaging agent, which is used to help diagnose Alzheimer's disease.

December 12, 2011

MarketStat #67: Priority of preauthorization for nuclear medicine departments

Managing preauthorization requirements for nuclear medicine procedures is a key priority for nuclear medicine departments.

December 12, 2011

RT enrollment stays same in 2011

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The number of first-year students enrolled in radiologic technology programs in 2011 remains relatively steady compared to 2010, according to the American Society of Radiologic Technologists.

December 8, 2011

Edmonton group protests isotope facility

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Residents in Edmonton are taking the University of Alberta to court to block at least temporarily the progress of a new medical isotope production facility.

December 8, 2011

Siemens to place 60 imaging units in Brazil

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare said it has won an equipment order with a Brazilian private investor for 60 diagnostic imaging systems and software.

December 7, 2011

Nuclear medicine market looks set for global growth

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A new report from market research firm GlobalData predicts the global nuclear imaging equipment market could reach $2.9 billion by 2017.

December 7, 2011

Neoprobe to change name to Navidea

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical developer Neoprobe plans to change its name to Navidea Biopharmaceuticals and to begin trading under a new ticker symbol on the NYSE Amex exchange on January 5, 2012.

December 7, 2011

FDA delays PET drug deadline for 6 months

By Wayne Forrest

Developers of PET radiopharmaceuticals got a reprieve this week: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it will give them six more months to comply with an upcoming rule change for manufacturing PET drugs that originally was scheduled to go into effect next week.

December 6, 2011

Previous Page

Page 213 of 440

Next Page