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Spectrum Dynamics shows new protocols
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Spectrum Dynamics highlighted two new imaging protocols for use on the company's D-SPECT gamma camera at the SNM annual meeting in Toronto.
June 18, 2009
New way to correct data distortions benefits PET/MR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from Philips Healthcare offered new details on the company's development of a hybrid PET/MRI scanner at this week's annual SNM meeting in Toronto.
June 18, 2009
PDS debuts NeuroPET
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET technology developer PhotoDetection Systems (PDS) introduced its NeuroPET scanner at this week's SNM annual meeting in Toronto.
June 17, 2009
FDG-PET could monitor Peutz-Jeghers treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from Harvard Medical School used FDG-PET in mice to monitor a potential new treatment for Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, a rare, inherited disease that leaves patients predisposed to colon cancer and polyps for which they often undergo repeated surgeries.
June 17, 2009
Images may look different on sitting gamma cameras
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
TORONTO - Cardiac images produced on gamma cameras in which patients are imaged in the sitting position may look different than those from standard supine-oriented gamma cameras, a phenomenon that clinicians should be aware of, according to a presentation at this week's SNM meeting.
June 16, 2009
High-efficiency SPECT MPI camera does well
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
TORONTO - SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) using a high-efficiency gamma camera turned in good results compared to the gold standard of invasive coronary angiography, according to a presentation this week at the SNM annual meeting.
June 16, 2009
High-definition PET improves cardiac studies
By Brian Casey
TORONTO - A PET/CT scanner using high-definition image reconstruction offers improvements in image quality for cardiac studies, according to presentations by U.S. researchers this week at the SNM annual meeting.
June 16, 2009
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PET/MRI breast imaging prototype shows early promise
By Wayne Forrest
TORONTO - Preliminary results of a new PET/MRI prototype breast imaging system show that the hybrid technology could produce images with enough clarity to more accurately classify lesions.
June 15, 2009
SNM news: Moly crisis nabs headlines; Image of the Year; MR/PET breast scanner
By Brian Casey
June 15, 2009
Dilon releases software upgrade
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dilon Technologies has released a software upgrade for its Dilon 6800 molecular breast imaging device.
June 15, 2009
Canada to spend $6M on isotope alternatives
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
TORONTO - The government of Canada plans to spend $6 million (Canadian) to find alternatives to radioactive isotopes currently in short supply due to the shutdown of a nuclear reactor in Chalk River, Ontario.
June 15, 2009
Naviscan ships PEM biopsy device
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
TORONTO - PET developer Naviscan is starting shipments of an image-guided biopsy attachment to its PEM Flex Solo II positron-emission mammography (PEM) system, the San Diego company told attendees at this week's SNM meeting.
June 15, 2009
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