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Researchers report on PET/CT's COVID-19 pandemic performance
By Will Morton
When it comes to imaging diseases like COVID-19, FDG-PET/CT may not be the first modality that springs to mind. But its performance over the past year for identifying infection and inflammation in COVID-19 patients offers strong evidence of its value.
June 27, 2021
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Humana expands nuclear medicine coverage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Humana will now cover PET/CT for cardiac/neurologic indications and SPECT/CT for others, according to the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
June 21, 2021
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Patient vest monitors dose after radionuclide therapy
By Will Morton
Researchers are developing a radiation tracking vest for patients to wear at home to monitor radiation dose to organs during radionuclide therapy, according to a study presented at the 2021 annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
June 17, 2021
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Molecular imaging saw wins, losses over past year
By Will Morton
You win some, you lose some. That adage could apply to the efforts of the nuclear medicine and molecular imaging community over the past year, according to the president's address by Alan Packard, PhD, at this week's annual Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging meeting.
June 16, 2021
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Healthcare disparities persist as COVID-19 pandemic fades
By Amerigo Allegretto
Dr. Sampson Davis, an emergency medicine physician and New York Times bestselling author, spoke at the SNMMI 2021 virtual annual meeting about his life growing up, attending medical school, and being on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. He also called others to action in the fight against racial injustice.
June 15, 2021
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SNMMI's Image of the Year shows COVID-19's long-term neuro effects
By Will Morton
A series of FDG-PET images of COVID-19 patients that shows how the disease causes long-term neurological changes associated with cognitive impairment was given Image of the Year honors at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) meeting.
June 14, 2021
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SNMMI releases slate of officers for 2021-2022 term
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has released its slate of officers for its 2021-2022 term, headed by Dr. Richard Wahl as president.
June 14, 2021
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RayzeBio nets over $100 million in Series C financing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical startup RayzeBio has received $108 million in series C financing to support its development of targeted radiopharmaceuticals for cancer treatment.
June 14, 2021
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New PET tracer effective for imaging early Alzheimer's disease
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Australian researchers found F-18 MK-6240 is a promising new PET tracer for detecting early pathology associated with Alzheimer's disease, according to research presented June 14 at the annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
June 14, 2021
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AI analysis of SPECT MPI scans can predict future cardiac events
By Erik L. Ridley
The combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) can accurately predict future major adverse cardiac events, according to research being presented on June 13 at the annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI).
June 11, 2021
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Are ventilation scans needed in pulmonary embolism assessments?
By Erik L. Ridley
Are ventilation nuclear medicine lung scans really needed in cases of suspected pulmonary embolism (PE)? Perhaps not, according to two student talks on June 11 at the annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI).
June 11, 2021
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Researchers tout ovarian cancer alpha therapy at SNMMI 2021
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
New research in mice presented June 11 at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2021 annual meeting touted the success of a new radiopharmaceutical to treat ovarian cancer.
June 10, 2021
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