Nuclear Medicine: Page 382

MDS Nordion, Molecular Insight link up

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Canadian radioisotope supplier MDS Nordion and radioisotope imaging developer Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals of Cambridge, MA, will develop radiolabeled beta-methyl-iodophenylpentadecanoic acid.

June 16, 2004

AccSys launches mobile isotope system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Linear accelerator manufacturer AccSys Technology reported the successful installation of one of its Pulsar 7 PET isotope production linacs in a Medical Coaches trailer.

June 16, 2004

Digirad issues IPO

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Nuclear medicine vendor Digirad of San Diego has launched its initial public offering, with 5.5 million shares of common stock going on sale at a price of $12 per share.

June 9, 2004

TeraRecon enters flat-panel area detector market

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Three-dimensional-software developer TeraRecon has purchased a 35.9% equity position in Acrorad, an Okinawa, Japan-based producer of cadmium-telluride (CdTe) detectors used for direct conversion x-ray as well as gamma-ray detectors.

June 7, 2004

Dilon gets second chance with release of scintimammography unit

By Kate Madden Yee

Not many companies get a second chance at commercial success. But after nearly going out of business just a few years ago, gamma camera developer Dilon Technologies appears to have beaten the odds with the commercial introduction of a new dedicated scintimammography system.

June 6, 2004

Gamma Medica debuts cardiac gating sub-system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Gamma camera developer Gamma Medica Instruments of Northridge, CA, has introduced a cardiac gating sub-system for its X-SPECT pre-clinical imaging system.

May 27, 2004

Palatin renames infection agent

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Palatin Technologies said it has reached agreement with the FDA on the name of its infection imaging agent, now to be called NeutroSpec.

May 25, 2004

Philips inks research deal with University of Chicago

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Philips Medical Systems has entered into a long-term research agreement with the University of Chicago Hospitals.

May 19, 2004

INSPIRE promotes noninvasive imaging for assessing risk of secondary cardiac event

By Jerry Ingram

Reaching a step beyond clinical cardiac risk predictors, adenosine 99mTc sestamibi myocardial perfusion SPECT appears to be a helpful tool for determining the treatment needs of heart attack survivors, according to researchers from Texas.

May 19, 2004

Draxis ups gains in Q1

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Strong growth in radiopharmaceutical sales and contract manufacturing contributed to a surge in first-quarter revenues for Draxis Health of Mississauga, ON.

May 12, 2004

Neoprobe reports Q1 results

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Gamma probe developer Neoprobe of Dublin, OH, reported that revenues slipped and its net loss edged higher for the first quarter (end-March 31).

May 12, 2004

SPECT/CT improves bladder cancer staging, management

By Eric Barnes

SAN FRANCISCO - In a poster presentation at this week’s American Urological Association meeting, Dr. Amir Sherif from Uppsala University in Sweden talked with AuntMinnie.com about a new fusion technique that more than doubled the sensitivity of planar lymphoscintigraphy alone.

May 11, 2004

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