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Nuclear Medicine: Page 434

Vital Imaging Companies buys CTI PET scanners
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
June 21, 2000
Syncor appoints Boone to head division
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
June 20, 2000
Investigational and standard nuclear exams show mettle in detecting emboli
By Shalmali Pal
Researchers who used a new radiopharmaceutical called DMP-444 to test for deep venous thrombosis declared it a success; another group found ventilation-perfusion scanning superior to electron beam CT for detecting pulmonary embolism.
June 20, 2000
Lung cancer staging with PET accurately greenlights more resections than CT
By Shalmali Pal
Medicare now pays for its use in restaging lung cancer, and nuclear medicine specialists have praised its diagnostic accuracy, but what kind of impact does FDG-PET have on patient management?
June 19, 2000
Researchers compare PET to scintigraphy for detecting orthopedic infection
By Shalmali Pal
FDG-PET could replace the more cumbersome combination of leukocyte/marrow scintigraphy in order to detect chronic orthopedic infections such as osteomyelitis, according to Belgian researchers.
June 18, 2000
Palatin shuffles management
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
June 13, 2000
Nuclear medicine firm SMV sees bright future for hybrid PET/CT scanning
By Brian Casey
Could hybrid PET/CT imaging become the standard in nuclear medicine over the next several years? That's what executives at nuclear medicine vendor SMV America believe.
June 11, 2000
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New single-head gamma camera among Marconi SNM highlights
By Brian Casey
ST. LOUIS - A single-head gamma camera called Meridian was one of several new product introductions by Marconi Medical Systems at this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine conference.
June 7, 2000
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Low serotonin level may precede suicide attempt, according to SNM study
By Shalmali Pal
ST. LOUIS - A paper presented at this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine meeting indicates that SPECT imaging could be useful in detecting low serotonin levels, which some researchers believe may play a role in suicidal behavior.
June 7, 2000
GE takes on hybrid nuclear imaging with Hawkeye gamma camera add-on
By Brian Casey
ST. LOUIS - One of the hottest trends in nuclear medicine is the development of hybrid imaging systems that combine nuclear medicine with anatomic imaging modalities like CT.
June 6, 2000
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Syncor to buy Advanced Isotope
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
June 6, 2000
FDG-PET gains favor among referring doctors for cancer staging, treatment
By Shalmali Pal
ST. LOUIS - Cancer specialists are inclined to alter their patients' treatment protocols when armed with the information that FDG-PET provides, even ruling out surgery in many cases.
June 6, 2000
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