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International Isotopes raises $3 million
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radioisotope manufacturer International Isotopes has raised $3 million in convertible debt securities from private investors to support continued engineering design and licensing of its uranium processing and fluorine extraction facility.
February 24, 2010
Palatin to raise $2.6 million
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Palatin Technologies plans to raise $2.6 million in a direct offering of 9.6 million shares of its common stock.
February 24, 2010
ACR adds NM, PET to online accreditation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has launched a new program that allows facilities to receive accreditation online for nuclear medicine and PET programs.
February 22, 2010
Philips partners with Dutch university
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare will collaborate with VU University Medical Center in Amsterdam, Netherlands, to jointly research new multimodality imaging technologies.
February 21, 2010
FDG-PET/CT outdoes MDCT in certain colorectal cancer patients
By Wayne Forrest
Canadian researchers have found that FDG-PET/CT is more sensitive than MDCT in identifying recurrent and metastatic disease in patients with colorectal cancer and an elevated level of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), according to a study in the March issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
February 21, 2010
NRG powers down Petten reactor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
As scheduled, Dutch radiopharmaceutical producer Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group (NRG) took its High Flux Reactor in Petten, Netherlands, offline at 8 a.m. local time.
February 18, 2010
Naviscan adds Johns Hopkins install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET developer Naviscan has installed its positron emission mammography (PEM) device at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore.
February 17, 2010
CDC report: MRI, CT, PET use spikes in physician offices, ER
By Kate Madden Yee
The use of advanced diagnostic imaging in physician offices and emergency departments has increased dramatically over the past decade, according to a report issued this week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics.
February 17, 2010
Covidien signs deal to produce Mo-99 at Polish reactor
By Wayne Forrest
Healthcare technology firm Covidien has inked an agreement with the Institute of Atomic Energy in Poland to augment Covidien's supply of molybdenum-99 (Mo-99), which is used in the production of the medical isotope technetium-99m.
February 16, 2010
PET/CT cost-effective for head, neck squamous cell carcinoma
By Wayne Forrest
FDG-PET/CT is not only most effective for pretreatment screening of distant metastases in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, the combined modalities do so with no additional costs to healthcare providers, according to researchers in the Netherlands.
February 16, 2010
MDS inks deals to sell Pharma Services units
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MDS has agreed to sell its Pharma Services early-stage business for $45 million and minority equity positions.
February 11, 2010
Peregrine touts Cotara study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new study shows that brain cancer patients treated with Peregrine Pharmaceuticals' Cotara agent experience long-term survival.
February 10, 2010
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