Nuclear Medicine: Page 38

SPECT spots differences in dementia subtype, Alzheimer's

By Rebekah Moan

A study 20 years in the making reveals that SPECT combined with the radioactive compound iodine-123 FP-CIT distinguishes dementia with Lewy bodies from Alzheimer's disease. Dementia with Lewy bodies is what is believed to have led to actor Robin Williams' suicide.

February 7, 2021

SNMMI to hold 2021 annual meeting virtually

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

For the second year in a row, the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) will be holding its annual conference as a virtual event, due to concerns about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

January 31, 2021

Spectrum Dynamics claims win in GE lawsuit

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Gamma camera developer Spectrum Dynamics is claiming a procedural victory in its lawsuit against GE Healthcare regarding digital SPECT technology.

January 28, 2021

Eckert & Ziegler breaks ground on U.S. facility

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Isotope technology firm Eckert & Ziegler has started building its previously announced production site to manufacture radiopharmaceuticals in Wilmington, MA.

January 28, 2021

FDG-PET/CT shows COVID-19 vaccine uptake

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The COVID-19 vaccine shows uptake on FDG-PET/CT, and radiologists should be careful not to confuse it with recurrent disease, according to an image review published January 28 in Radiology.

January 27, 2021

Fuzionaire, NMP seek new PET radiopharmaceuticals

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Fuzionaire Radioisotope Technologies (FRIT) and radiopharmaceutical firm Nihon Medi-Physics (NMP) are teaming up in a bid to create a new class of PET radiopharmaceuticals.

January 25, 2021

SNMMI urges fast-track review of Technegas for V/Q scans

By Brian Casey

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has sent a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urging the agency to begin a fast-track review of the Technegas agent for nuclear medicine ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) lung scans.

January 20, 2021

Lightpoint gets CE Mark for Sensei device

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Luminescence imaging technology developer Lightpoint Medical has received a CE Mark for Sensei, the first robotic gamma probe to be commercially available in Europe.

January 19, 2021

ARTMS, Isotopia produce PSMA-11 in cyclotron

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

ARTMS and Isotopia Molecular Imaging have announced the multicurie labeling of a prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-11-based radiopharmaceutical using cyclotrons.

January 19, 2021

Blue Earth eyes new uses for fluciclovine F-18

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Bracco molecular imaging subsidiary Blue Earth Diagnostics announced that the first patient has been dosed in a phase III clinical study examining the use of its Axumin (fluciclovine fluorine-18, F-18) PET radiopharmaceutical for detecting recurrent brain metastases.

January 14, 2021

Report charts 80% drop in cardiac SPECT during COVID-19

By Emily Hayes

A hospital in Alabama saw an 80% drop in the volume of SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging studies during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in spring 2020 as patients postponed nonessential procedures.

January 14, 2021

Actinium, Astellas to create actinium-225 radiotherapies

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Immunotherapy technology developer Actinium Pharmaceuticals will work with Astellas Pharma to develop new actinium-225 targeted radiotherapies.

January 12, 2021

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