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Cedara introduces clinical applications
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
TORONTO - Imaging software developer Cedara Software, a division of Merge Healthcare of Milwaukee, is showcasing a clutch of oncology software applications at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) meeting.
June 19, 2005
IBA debuts synthesizer, collaboration, and SNM grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
TORONTO - Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has developed and is completing tests for a new modular, multipurpose automatic synthesizer.
June 19, 2005
PET and PET/CT best bone scan in detecting breast metastases
By Brian Casey
TORONTO - A pair of studies at yesterday's Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) meeting found that PET and PET/CT offer superior performance compared to bone scintigraphy scans in detecting bony metastases from primary breast cancer. But bone scintigraphy still offers better performance in a couple areas and may continue to play a diagnostic role due to its low cost.
June 19, 2005
Digirad, MarCap join in financing venture
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine vendor Digirad and healthcare equipment financing firm MarCap of Chicago have signed an agreement to provide financing products for Digirad customers.
June 15, 2005
MDS Nordion brings Cu-64 to market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian radioisotope developer MDS Nordion of Kanata, Ontario, said that it has made the isotope copper-64 (Cu-64) commercially available.
June 15, 2005
Siemens forms new molecular imaging unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, has formed a new molecular imaging division, to be called Siemens Medical Solutions Molecular Imaging.
June 12, 2005
Siemens and Gamma Medica part ways
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine vendors Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, and Gamma Medica of Northridge, CA, have allowed their co-marketing pact for preclinical SPECT and SPECT/CT products to expire.
May 30, 2005
Kirkpatrick named Research Corporation Technologies CEO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare technology venture development firm Research Corporation Technologies (RCT) has selected Shaun Kirkpatrick as its president and chief executive officer.
May 25, 2005
MDS Nordion, Macrocyclics sign R&D accord
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian radioisotope developer MDS Nordion and nuclear medicine and MRI ligand developer Macrocyclics have entered into a research and development collaboration to develop bifunctional chelates for use in molecular imaging and targeted therapeutic pharmaceuticals, the companies reported.
May 25, 2005
UltraSPECT gets CE Mark
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine developer UltraSPECT of Haifa, Israel, has received the European CE Mark for its Wide Beam Reconstruction (WBR) product family.
May 23, 2005
Biotech firm Cell>Point sees promise for oncology SPECT
By Kate Madden Yee
Since its introduction in the 1990s, PET imaging has helped eclipse SPECT, which has long been used for oncology applications but lacks PET's image quality. Biotechnology company Cell>Point, however, hopes to capitalize on the large worldwide installed base of SPECT cameras by developing radiopharmaceuticals in new combinations. Their hope is to make oncology imaging as versatile and accurate on a SPECT system as it is on a PET camera.
May 19, 2005
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New Premier contract for Eastern Isotopes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Isotope provider Eastern Isotopes has signed a new three-year contract to supply FDG to group purchasing organization Premier Purchasing Partners.
May 18, 2005
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