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Molecular Insight appoints CFO
Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals of Cambridge, MA has appointed a new chief financial officer.
August 15, 2007
Radiopharma recovery leads Covidien's imaging results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Strong improvements in sales of its radiopharmaceutical products helped Covidien's imaging solutions business grow its sales by 5% in the third quarter of fiscal 2007 (end-June 30), the company's first quarterly reporting period since being spun off from Tyco International.
August 13, 2007
Breast gamma imaging spots DCIS better than mammo, MR
By Shalmali Pal
A dedicated breast gamma camera beat both mammography and MRI for the detection of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), posting higher sensitivity ratings, according to a new study by Washington, DC, researchers. The study could add further fuel to the growing debate over the best modality to use when working up suspicious lesions detected on screening mammography.
August 12, 2007
Cardinal hires Philips executive
Healthcare products firm Cardinal Health of Dublin, OH, has named a former executive from Philips Medical Systems of Andover, MA, as executive vice president of strategy and corporate development.
August 12, 2007
Orbotech to buy DDD
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Electronics industry technology firm Orbotech has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Danish cardiac gamma camera developer 3D Danish Diagnostic Development (DDD) for approximately $39 million.
August 6, 2007
Digirad posts Q2 profit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm Digirad posted its second straight quarter of profitability in its second quarter, thanks to higher margins.
August 6, 2007
Is PET an endangered species?
By Dr. Richard Black
Just as it appeared ready to enter the clinical mainstream, PET imaging has been thrown a series of setbacks that raise questions as to whether it will ever live to up its potential. In this article, PET educator Dr. Richard Black discusses PET's spectacular rise, and also the threats that may bring it back to earth.
August 2, 2007
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UltraSPECT reaches U.S. milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm UltraSPECT of Merrick, NY, has recorded its 100th installation in the U.S.
July 31, 2007
Interest surges in use of imaging for tracking radiation therapy
By Kathlyn Stone
MINNEAPOLIS - How will the imaging community respond to the challenge of quantitative imaging for treatment response? That was the question that multiple speakers set out to answer in a symposium at last week's American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) meeting. MRI, PET, and SPECT are all being thoroughly scrutinized in order to meet the increasing demand for noninvasive imaging biomarkers that can not only customize treatment, but also track treatment response.
July 30, 2007
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Siemens gets IND for study of FLT tracer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has received an investigational new drug exemption from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to conduct a phase I clinical trial of a new radiopharmaceutical for cancer detection.
July 29, 2007
Bristol-Myers Squibb boosts Q2 results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bristol-Myers Squibb announced revenue increases for the second quarter of 2007 (end-June 30), with sales in its medical imaging unit edging up.
July 26, 2007
ImaRx prices IPO, shares edge lower
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biopharmaceutical company ImaRx Therapeutics picked a rough day to go public. Shares of the Tucson, AZ-based firm fell almost 5% after trading started on the day the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 310 points.
July 26, 2007
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