Nuclear Medicine: Page 56

NRC proposes changes to rules on radiotracer patients

By Wayne Forrest

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing several updates in its regulatory guide on how best to handle patients who receive radioactive materials as part of their imaging scans.

August 14, 2019

Navidea posts Q2 revenue decreases

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical developer Navidea Biopharmaceuticals posted revenue decreases for its second quarter and six-month period (end-June 30).

August 8, 2019

ASRT backs reimbursement bill for radiopharmaceuticals

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) released a statement of support for a bill that would loosen the bundling practices of diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals for Medicare billing.

July 31, 2019

Unique combo camera merges PET, SPECT applications

By Wayne Forrest

Japanese researchers are reporting success in their first round of human imaging on a device that can simultaneously detect radiotracers used for PET and SPECT, according to a study published online July 20 in Physics in Medicine & Biology.

July 31, 2019

Report: ANSTO readies price hikes for isotopes

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) is rolling out price increases between 3% and 9% for its medical isotopes, according to a July 25 report in the Australian.

July 28, 2019

Lantheus posts mixed Q2, 6-month results

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Lantheus Medical Imaging parent Lantheus Holdings posted mixed results for its second quarter and first six months of 2019.

July 24, 2019

DOE funds for Mo-99 production progress

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration completed one more step toward dispersing funds to three prospective producers of molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) without the need for highly enriched uranium.

July 22, 2019

NorthStar wins $30M DOE deal for Mo-99

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes said it has been awarded $15 million from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration as part of a $30 million cooperative agreement to establish reliable domestic molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) production in the U.S.

July 22, 2019

Groups urge passage of radiopharmaceutical bill

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Nuclear medicine and molecular imaging advocates went to Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, today to endorse a bill to improve the reimbursement process for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals.

July 16, 2019

NorthStar completes new Mo-99 processing facility

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes has finished construction of its new molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) processing facility in Beloit, WI, a milestone that moves the company closer to launching its second U.S. production hub for the isotope.

July 15, 2019

Vest technology could monitor patient therapy at home

By Wayne Forrest

Patients undergoing personalized lutetium-177 (Lu-177) DOTATATE therapy for metastatic neuroendocrine tumors may soon be monitored in the comfort of their homes after treatment, thanks to a newly developed vest.

July 14, 2019

NECSA chairperson Adam steps down

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The ongoing strife at South African Nuclear Energy (NECSA) continues this week with the resignation of chairperson Rob Adam.

July 8, 2019

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