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SNMMI: New therapy aids patients with neuroendocrine tumors
By Wayne Forrest
PHILADELPHIA - Researchers from the U.S. and China are reporting early success with a new, long-lasting theranostic radionuclide therapy for patients with advanced metastatic neuroendocrine tumors. Study results were presented on Sunday at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) meeting.
June 24, 2018
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SNMMI: AI can avoid patient misidentification on PET/CT
By Erik L. Ridley
PHILADELPHIA - Artificial intelligence (AI) software can accurately predict a patient's gender on PET/CT scans, a capability that could help to avoid patient identification errors in PACS, according to research presented on Saturday at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) annual meeting.
June 24, 2018
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ImaginAb names new directors for Japanese subsidiary
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging agent developer ImaginAb has appointed a new management team for its subsidiary in Japan, ImaginAb Japan KK.
June 21, 2018
SNMMI 2018: A year of promotion and ongoing challenges
By Wayne Forrest
The upcoming Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) annual meeting in Philadelphia will mark the end of President Dr. Bennett Greenspan's one-year term. AuntMinnie.com recently spoke with Greenspan to hear his thoughts on the current state of nuclear medicine and SNMMI's path to the future.
June 21, 2018
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FDA clears Siemens' syngo.via, Biograph mCT features
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for the latest version of its syngo.via molecular imaging software and four new system features for its Biograph mCT line of PET/CT systems.
June 20, 2018
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ASNC releases new guidelines for SPECT MPI
By Wayne Forrest
The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) has published its 2018 guidelines for SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI). The document features updates on hardware, collimators, and cadmium zinc telluride gamma cameras, along with several new sections.
June 20, 2018
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BWXT selects Mo-99 irradiation provider
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
BWX Technologies (BWXT) has chosen Canadian Nuclear Partners to provide irradiation services to support its new medical isotope manufacturing technology for molybdenum-99 (Mo-99).
June 19, 2018
NorthStar heads toward new radioisotope production
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
NorthStar Medical Technologies has provided a progress update on its program to produce the radioisotope actinium-225.
June 17, 2018
Are amyloid PET scans ready for the clinical setting?
By Wayne Forrest
The use of PET scans to confirm the presence of dementia-inducing amyloid plaque in the brain may be ready for routine clinical use, based on a prospective study published online June 11 in JAMA Neurology. Researchers found that both positive and negative results influenced the diagnosis and treatment of patients with and without dementia.
June 14, 2018
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AuntMinnie.com Molecular Imaging Insider
By Wayne Forrest
June 12, 2018
IBA lands Ariz. installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) will install its Cyclone 70 multiparticle cyclotron for Arizona Isotope Science Research.
June 10, 2018
CMS again declines coverage for NaF-PET scans
By Wayne Forrest
Despite numerous studies and years of research into the benefits of PET imaging with sodium fluoride (NaF) for cancer patients with bone metastases, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has again rejected reimbursement coverage.
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