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Nuclear Medicine: Page 284

Avid adds to executive team
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging developer Avid Radiopharmaceuticals has tapped Christopher Bunting as vice president of marketing and sales.
September 8, 2009
SNM: Nuclear medicine tests being postponed
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The global shortage of molybdenum-99 is significantly affecting nuclear medicine physicians and nuclear pharmacies, with many imaging tests being postponed, according to survey results released this week by SNM.
September 8, 2009
Dilon hires Reyes-Guerra as VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Scintimammography developer Dilon Technologies has hired a new vice president of U.S. sales and service.
September 7, 2009
Algeta, Bayer join forces
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Therapeutic radiopharmaceutical developer Algeta has inked an $800 million agreement with Bayer for the development and commercialization of its Alpharadin alpha-emitting pharmaceutical for treating bone metastases.
September 7, 2009
SPECT/CT helps novice clinicians detect arthritic joints
By Wayne Forrest
SPECT/CT can help orthopedic surgeons and radiologists identify multiple arthritic joints in the feet and ankles and localize degenerative joint disease, according to a study published in the September issue of the British edition of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
September 7, 2009
Neusoft launches international focus
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Chinese medical equipment manufacturer Neusoft Medical Systems has launched a new effort to market its products internationally.
September 6, 2009
Patient Comfort launches new positioners
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Patient Comfort Systems has introduced new positioner pads for all MRI, CT, PET, and nuclear medicine systems.
September 3, 2009
Covidien retools, sells sleep unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare technology firm Covidien announced a number of corporate changes this week, including the consolidation of its Imaging Solutions unit into another division and the sale of its sleep products business.
September 3, 2009
How to maintain a successful PET/CT program
By Kevin M. Reilly
"If you build it, they will come" was the philosophy many radiology practices believed earlier this decade. But with the Deficit Reduction Act and increases in facility costs, radiology practices have been forced to look for creative ways to increase their patient volume. Kevin Reilly shares some basic principles for PET/CT program success.
September 3, 2009
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Ultrasound tops scintigraphy in gallbladder function evaluation
By Erik L. Ridley
Sonography is cheaper, more reproducible, and faster than scintigraphy for evaluating gallbladder function using sincalide cholecystokinin, according to research published in the September issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
September 2, 2009
MDS to divest non-Nordion units
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MDS Nordion has inked a deal to sell its Analytical Technologies business to Danaher for $650 million in cash.
September 1, 2009
VisEn launches fluorescence agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Optical imaging developer VisEn Medical has launched its Annexin-Vivo 750 molecular imaging agent for use in research and drug development.
September 1, 2009
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