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Principio inks deal with Johns Hopkins
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer Principio has inked a license agreement for several molecular imaging agents and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals developed at Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center in Baltimore.
February 10, 2010
Pediatric cancer risk from thallium imaging defined
By Cynthia E. Keen
Researchers from a Tennessee children's hospital have found that thallium-based bone nuclear imaging studies can raise the risk of cancer incidence in pediatric patients, according to an article in the January issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
February 10, 2010
Zecotek signs Shinshu
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm Zecotek Photonics said that Shinshu University has selected its lutetium fine silicate (LFS) scintillation crystals for trials in their PET imaging development program.
February 9, 2010
Endicott forms imaging unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Endicott Interconnect Technologies has launched a detection and imaging systems business unit.
February 9, 2010
Study to compare 320-row CT perfusion against SPECT
By Eric Barnes
Following up on the CORE 64 study that tested the value of coronary CT angiography vis-à-vis angiography, researchers have launched a new international trial to compare 320-detector-row CT perfusion to SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging for detecting early coronary artery disease.
February 9, 2010
Zero calcium score enough to send chest pain patients home
By Eric Barnes
Patients presenting to the emergency room with chest pain who have zero calcium scores on cardiac CT probably can be discharged with a low likelihood of adverse events on follow-up, according to a study published online February 8 in the Annals of Emergency Medicine.
February 9, 2010
FDA launches initiative to rein in medical radiation
By Cynthia E. Keen
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week announced an initiative to reduce unnecessary radiation exposure from CT, fluoroscopy, and nuclear medicine exams. The move is widely believed to be in response to reports of rising exposure to medical radiation in the U.S. population.
February 8, 2010
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UltraSPECT launches new protocol
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm UltraSPECT has launched a new protocol for its Xpress3.Cardiac software.
February 8, 2010
Stress perfusion CT adds value to coronary CT angiography
By Eric Barnes
Combined stress perfusion CT imaging not only is feasible, it's potentially valuable for assessing some patients at risk of coronary artery disease in a one-modality imaging procedure, according to a study appearing this month in Radiology.
February 8, 2010
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Foundation Radiology forms molecular unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging services provider Foundation Radiology Group has launched a molecular imaging division.
February 2, 2010
Siemens orders PET/CT transport system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has ordered the Dignity Carrier patient transportation system from LinkMed.
February 1, 2010
SNM summit advances molecular imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advisors from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration provided a regulatory framework for developing nanotechnology and targeted radiopharmaceuticals at this week's SNM Nanomedicine and Molecular Imaging Summit.
February 1, 2010
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