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FDA gives first nod to PET/MRI system with Siemens clearance
By Wayne Forrest
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the first regulatory clearance of a hybrid PET/MRI scanner in the U.S., with Siemens Healthcare receiving 510(k) clearance for its Biograph mMR scanner.
June 9, 2011
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Positron to move operations
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging developer Positron will move its corporate headquarters, research and development, and manufacturing facilities to Noblesville, IN.
June 9, 2011
Study finds gender bias in nuclear stress tests
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A group of cardiologists in Rhode Island say a possible gender disparity may exist in how patients are referred for nuclear stress tests, according to the study published online June 8 by the Journal of Nuclear Cardiology.
June 9, 2011
Hybrid imaging's rise may require more cross-modality training
By Wayne Forrest
With physicians, radiologists, and nuclear medicine specialists being exposed to more hybrid images, a task force from the American College of Radiology and the Society of Nuclear Medicine has recommended a series of steps to improve training and interpretation of these images.
June 9, 2011
Shine Medical wins funding for isotope project
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Wisconsin startup company Shine Medical has secured an initial $11 million in venture capital funding as part of its effort to develop a manufacturing plant to address the worldwide shortage of molybdenum-99.
June 8, 2011
Neoprobe disputes petition
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera probe developer Neoprobe said that a citizen petition has been filed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration by a holder of a short interest in the company's stock.
June 7, 2011
Naviscan highlights low-dose PEM study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET developer Naviscan is highlighting study results that suggest that radiation dose for its positron emission mammography (PEM) technology could be reduced by 50% without altering image quality. The study was presented at this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine meeting.
June 7, 2011
SNM: PET/CT alone good enough to diagnose pediatric sarcoma
By Wayne Forrest
SAN ANTONIO - PET/CT can provide an accurate diagnosis in pediatric sarcoma patients, thus avoiding additional radiation exposure from SPECT bone scans, according to a study presented on Tuesday at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) annual meeting.
June 7, 2011
SNM's Image of the Year; news from ASCO and SIIM shows
By Brian Casey
June 6, 2011
SNM: Hybrid PET/MRI study among top 5 research papers
By Wayne Forrest
SAN ANTONIO - The first-ever study on the clinical use of PET/MRI and a breakthrough on the use of FDG-PET to detect fevers of unknown origin were among the top research papers outlined Monday at this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) annual meeting.
June 6, 2011
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GE signs PET agent R&D deal with ImaginAb
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has signed an R&D deal with ImaginAb to develop new PET radiopharmaceuticals based on ImaginAb's antibody fragment technology.
June 6, 2011
PET/CT with NaF bone agent takes SNM's Image of the Year
By Wayne Forrest
SAN ANTONIO - By capturing how PET/CT can identify abnormal bone reaction in patients who have received spinal fixation hardware implants, researchers at Stanford University received the Image of the Year award on Monday at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) annual meeting.
June 5, 2011
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