Nuclear Medicine: Page 259

Spectral Molecular taps chief scientist

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Optical imaging developer Spectral Molecular Imaging has named Gregory Bearman, PhD, as chief scientist.

June 29, 2010

MiPod develops Mo-99 technology

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

MiPod Nuclear is developing a new technology designed to manufacture molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) in regional production centers without the use of a nuclear reactor or the need for high-enriched uranium.

June 29, 2010

AECL start-up hearing rescheduled

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Atomic Energy of Canada (AECL) has requested and received a postponement of its hearing before the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission to consider the restart of the National Research Universal reactor in Chalk River, Ontario.

June 29, 2010

FDG-PET and memory tests best predict Alzheimer's

By Wayne Forrest

FDG-PET scans and memory tests appear to be the best predictors of cognitive problems that may develop into Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published online June 30 in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

June 29, 2010

AECL proceeds with restart plans

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Atomic Energy of Canada (AECL) is proceeding with its plans to restart its National Research Universal reactor at Chalk River, Ontario.

June 27, 2010

Neoprobe secures $1M grant

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Gamma camera probe developer Neoprobe has secured a $1 million grant to support the development of its Lymphoseek radiopharmaceutical agent.

June 24, 2010

FDG-PET/CT a good option for imaging pediatric osteosarcoma

By Wayne Forrest

PET/CT could be an option for evaluating children with osteosarcomas, but not for those with Ewing's or soft-tissue sarcoma due to lower levels of FDG uptake in these patients, a new study indicates. The findings differ from results in adults, which have shown similar FDG uptake levels among the sarcoma types.

June 24, 2010

MDS Nordion, Guerbet to develop PET agents

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

MDS Nordion has entered into a collaboration to develop new PET radiotracers for cancer diagnostics.

June 23, 2010

Suit seeks to block Covidien, ev3 deal

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A shareholder has filed a suit against ev3 to block the interventional device firm's acquisition by healthcare technology firm Covidien.

June 23, 2010

Positron sells Attrius units, takes more orders

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Molecular imaging vendor Positron has sold four Attrius PET scanners to cardiology practices.

June 22, 2010

Isotope project gets Canada's support

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The government of British Columbia has allocated $30 million (Canadian) to fund a project at the University of British Columbia to improve the future supply of medical isotopes.

June 22, 2010

GE reveals work on new MBI system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GE Healthcare is developing a molecular breast imaging (MBI) system with clinical sites in Israel and Canada.

June 22, 2010

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