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Nuclear Medicine: Page 418

Reimbursement drives huge growth in PET
By Robert Bruce
The U.S. nuclear medicine market expanded 42% between 1999 and 2000, due mainly to the explosive growth of dedicated PET, according to a report by analysts at market research firm Frost & Sullivan of San Jose, CA.
August 6, 2001
Cytogen net loss widens in Q2 despite revenue gains
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Pharmaceutical firm Cytogen reported second-quarter revenues of $2.8 million, up 16% from the $2.4 million posted in the same period last year.
August 6, 2001
Implant Sciences gets CE Mark for I-125 brachytherapy seeds
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology and interventional cardiology firm Implant Sciences has received the CE Mark to market its I-Plant I-125 radioactive seeds for the treatment of prostate cancer in Europe.
August 1, 2001
Neoprobe revenues, net income slide
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer Neoprobe reported second-quarter revenues of $2.3 million, down 16% compared with the same period in 2000.
August 1, 2001
PET's role in esophageal cancer evolves
By Eric Barnes
In recent years, FDG-PET has gained acceptance as a useful tool for evaluating esophageal cancer, both in initial staging and post-therapy reassessment. At the 2001 Society of Nuclear Medicine meeting in Toronto, several groups reported encouraging results.
August 1, 2001
DuPont expands radiopharmaceutical efforts in Puerto Rico
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
DuPont Pharmaceuticals of Wilmington, DE, has acquired radiopharmacies in San Juan and Ponce, Puerto Rico, from Caribbean-PharmaLogic.
July 30, 2001
Syncor to buy Inovision, Victoreen
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Syncor International has signed an agreement to acquire Inovision Radiation Measurements and its affiliate, Victoreen.
July 24, 2001
VHA inks outsourcing deal with InSight
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare network VHA has signed an outsourcing agreement with imaging services provider InSight Health Services of Newport Beach, CA.
July 23, 2001
Syncor signs GPO deal with InSource Health
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmacy firm Syncor International of Woodland Hills, CA, has signed a multiyear agreement with group purchasing organization InSource Health Services.
July 23, 2001
Positron gets loan from Imatron
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET manufacturer Positron has entered into a loan agreement with its principal shareholder, Imatron.
July 23, 2001
Syncor, AmeriNet expand contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical provider Syncor International will become the exclusive distributor of FDG to group purchasing organization AmeriNet's participating providers, according to the companies.
July 22, 2001
Alliant, Nomos sign radiation therapy distribution pact
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) developers Alliant Medical Technologies of Norwood, MA, and Nomos of Sewickley, PA, have come to terms on a multiyear distribution agreement.
July 22, 2001
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