Nuclear Medicine: Page 92

U.S. Nuclear signs manufacturing deal with Miftec

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation detection holding company U.S. Nuclear has signed a letter of intent with medical isotope company Miftec to be the exclusive contractor for manufacturing Miftec's medical nuclear isotope generators.

December 10, 2017

PET/CT helps identify best prostate cancer regimen

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET/CT scans can help identify prostate cancer patients with rising levels of prostate-specific antigen after radical prostatectomy who can most benefit from salvage radiation treatment, according to a study published in the December issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

December 5, 2017

3D-printed kidney helps optimize SPECT/CT quantification

By Abraham Kim

Low-cost, 3D-printed kidney phantoms provide shape-specific details that improve the quantification of SPECT/CT scans, according to a study from Würzburg, Germany, published online in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

December 4, 2017

Philips highlights MRI, CT, and augmented radiology at RSNA

By Brian Casey and Erik L. Ridley

CHICAGO - Philips Healthcare is demonstrating a new value-oriented MRI scanner for international markets, an upgrade to its spectral CT platform, and new gamma cameras in its booth at RSNA 2017. The vendor is also giving attendees a look at the future of augmented radiology, as well as new relationships in 3D printing.

November 28, 2017

Tablet-controlled CT scanners lead Siemens products at RSNA

By Brian Casey and Wayne Forrest

CHICAGO - An extension of its tablet-controlled Somatom go CT concept into new price points, a new flagship mammography system, and a new product launch for MRI scans of the knee are among the highlights in the RSNA 2017 booth of Siemens Healthineers.

November 28, 2017

Researchers resolve PET/MRI issue for epilepsy patients

By Wayne Forrest

CHICAGO - Researchers believe they have overcome the challenge of attenuation correction in PET/MRI to ensure diagnostic image quality in brain scans of patients with medically refractory epilepsy, according to a study presented on Tuesday at the RSNA 2017 annual meeting.

November 26, 2017

GE RSNA launches range from CT to molecular imaging

By Brian Casey and Kate Madden Yee

CHICAGO - In its booth at RSNA 2017, GE Healthcare is highlighting a wide range of product launches and upgrades, from a new CT scanner designed to make it easier to perform routine spectral imaging to new PET/CT and SPECT/CT systems.

November 26, 2017

MIM Software gets FDA nod for dosimetry of Y-90 microspheres

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 post-treatment dosimetry of yttrium-90 (Y-90) microspheres.

November 25, 2017

PET/CT, MRI foretell developing neurofibromas

By Wayne Forrest

CHICAGO - Researchers from Spain are following the adage "forewarned is forearmed" by using PET/CT and MRI to predict which lesions could progress to malignant neurofibromas. They presented their findings on Sunday at RSNA 2017.

November 25, 2017

Did PET scan confirm CTE in living NFL player?

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Based on a brain autopsy using PET with the radiopharmaceutical FDDNP, researchers believe they have confirmed a diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a former NFL player, according to a paper published online November 10 in Neurosurgery.

November 16, 2017

IBA posts revenue decreases in Q3

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) posted revenue decreases for its third quarter and first nine months of 2017.

November 15, 2017

PET/MRI could help diagnose kidney transplant infection

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Researchers in Germany are developing a novel PET/MRI approach to determine whether a kidney transplant patient has developed an infection in the transplanted tissue, according to a study published in the November issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

November 15, 2017

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