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FET-PET adds 'relevant' info to pediatric cancer cases

By Wayne Forrest

Thanks to its high specificity, fluoroethyl-tyrosine (FET)-PET can help confirm the success of surgical procedures performed on pediatric patients with brain and spinal cord tumors to ensure that no residual tumor is left behind, according to a study published online January 25 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

January 29, 2019

Siemens posts moderate revenue growth in Q1

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Higher CT and molecular imaging sales helped Siemens Healthineers achieve moderate revenue growth in its Imaging business for the 2019 fiscal first quarter.

January 28, 2019

Niowave starts isotope production

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Superconducting accelerator technology firm Niowave has begun production of several medical radioisotopes using low-enriched uranium and a superconducting electron linear accelerator.

January 28, 2019

Deadline nears for NRC limited user feedback

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The January 29 deadline is fast approaching to submit comments on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) consideration of establishing training and experience criteria for becoming a limited user of radiopharmaceuticals.

January 24, 2019

ANMI inks deal for SPECT radiopharmaceutical

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced Nuclear Medicine Ingredients (ANMI) has signed an agreement to license a clinical-stage SPECT radiopharmaceutical for prostate cancer imaging from the Mexican Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares.

January 24, 2019

Ohio court dismisses petition against Navidea

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Supreme Court of Ohio has dismissed a petition filed by Capital Royalty Partners against radiopharmaceutical developer Navidea Biopharmaceuticals.

January 23, 2019

United Imaging gets FDA nod for total-body PET/CT unit

By Erik L. Ridley

Shanghai-based United Imaging Healthcare said it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for uExplorer, a total-body PET/CT scanner developed in collaboration with researchers from the University of California, Davis.

January 21, 2019

How medical imaging can accelerate drug development

By Olga Kubassova, PhD

It can take 15 years to get a drug candidate from the lab to approval. Could medical imaging speed up that process? Olga Kubassova, PhD, of Image Analysis Group explains how imaging modalities such as MRI, CT, and PET are helping to track biomarkers in clinical studies, potentially bringing lifesaving therapies to patients more quickly.

January 21, 2019

Men greatly outnumber women in academic nuclear medicine

By Wayne Forrest

The underrepresentation of women in academic diagnostic radiology has had a ripple effect in nuclear medicine, where men outnumber women by almost 6-to-1 in professorial and leadership positions in the U.S. and Canada, according to a study published in the January issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.

January 20, 2019

MIM nets FDA OK for dosimetry software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical imaging software developer MIM Software has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its molecular radiotherapy dosimetry product.

January 16, 2019

New PET tracer could aid melanoma detection

By Wayne Forrest

A new PET tracer designed to target melanin pigment could improve the detection of both primary and metastatic melanoma, according to a study published in the January issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

January 16, 2019

Digirad stock faces Nasdaq sanction

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Nuclear medicine equipment and services firm Digirad has received notification from Nasdaq that the company's stock price has not met minimum price requirements for listing on the stock exchange.

January 15, 2019

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