Nuclear Medicine: Page 91

Philips launches new cardiac SPECT camera at ASNC show

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Royal Philips has announced the release of a new cardiac SPECT camera, CardioMD IV, at the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) annual meeting being held September 14-17.

September 17, 2017

ScImage partners with Invia

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS vendor ScImage has announced a partnership with cardiology imaging software developer Invia Medical Imaging Solutions.

September 14, 2017

FDG-PET/CT contributes to anal cancer follow-up

By Wayne Forrest

Given its high sensitivity and negative predictive value, French researchers are promoting FDG-PET/CT for its ability to assess response to treatment and redirect therapy for patients with recurrent or progressive anal cancer, in a study published in the September issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

September 12, 2017

Brain imaging can't prove chronic pain

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A task force of the International Association for the Study of Pain has concluded that brain imaging is not a reliable way to legally prove or dispute a claim of chronic pain or pain-related disability.

September 10, 2017

Shine selects construction firm for new facility

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical isotope firm Shine Medical Technologies has selected Baker Concrete Construction of Monroe, OH, to be the prime contractor for the construction of its medical isotope production facility in Janesville, WI.

September 6, 2017

AI algorithm can classify bone lesions on PET/CT images

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can reliably classify benign and malignant bone lesions on F-18 sodium fluoride PET/CT images, showing promise for automating a time-consuming and subjective process for nuclear medicine physicians, according to a research team from the University of Wisconsin in Madison.

September 6, 2017

International Isotopes taps Atcher for board

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radioisotope manufacturer International Isotopes announced that Robert Atcher, PhD, has joined its board of directors.

September 5, 2017

FDG-PET/CT foretells melanoma therapy response

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

FDG-PET/CT scans performed during early treatment for melanoma could help clinicians identify whether the therapy will benefit a particular patient, according to a study published in the September issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

September 5, 2017

IRE-ELiT signs deal with Cardinal Health

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Belgian radiopharmaceutical developer Institute for Radioelements - Environment and Life Science Technology (IRE-ELiT) has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with radiopharmaceutical supplier Cardinal Health.

September 4, 2017

GE signs cyclotron partnership with Canadian firm

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GE Healthcare and Canadian radioisotope production technology developer ARTMS Products have formed a strategic partnership to enhance the production and processing of radioisotopes on GE's PETtrace 800 series of medical cyclotrons.

August 28, 2017

Australia needs space for radioactive waste

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The dwindling amount of space available for storing radioactive waste could have a detrimental effect on Australia's production of radioisotopes for nuclear medicine imaging.

August 22, 2017

Shorter PET/MRI scans feasible for pediatric cancer patients

By Wayne Forrest

Researchers at Stanford University have developed a single-session PET/MR imaging protocol that reduces scan times for cancer patients and increases accuracy for evaluating chemotherapy-induced brain, heart, and bone abnormalities, according to a study published online August 4 in Radiology.

August 22, 2017

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