Nuclear Medicine: Page 98

DMS deal powers Digirad's 2016 numbers

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Nuclear medicine firm Digirad saw its revenues double for the fourth quarter and full year of 2016, thanks to its acquisition of DMS Health last year.

February 23, 2017

Lantheus inks deal with GE for flurpiridaz PET tracer

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Lantheus Medical Imaging has signed a term sheet with GE Healthcare to support the worldwide development and commercialization of its flurpiridaz F-18 investigational PET radiopharmaceutical.

February 21, 2017

Medicare coverage gets easier for oncologic PET tracers

By Terri Wilson

In September 2013, Medicare coverage for new oncologic PET radiopharmaceuticals underwent a quiet yet significant change. In a new column, Terri Wilson of Blue Earth Diagnostics explains how the changes are making it easier for providers to receive reimbursement for PET studies with the new radiotracers.

February 16, 2017

Radiopharmaceuticals market slated for strong growth

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The global radiopharmaceuticals market generated $4.8 billion in revenues in 2016 and is expected to increase at a 5.9% compound annual growth rate to reach $8.5 billion by 2026, according to a new report by market research firm Future Market Insights.

February 13, 2017

Blue Earth, PETNet expand Axumin distribution

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical developer Blue Earth Diagnostics and Siemens Healthineers subsidiary PETNet Solutions said they have increased the number of radiopharmacies offering Blue Earth's Axumin PET radiopharmaceutical.

February 6, 2017

Gamma Medica extends reach in U.S.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Molecular imaging developer Gamma Medica has partnered with Medical Imaging and Capital X-Ray, providers of medical imaging equipment, to give women in certain states across the U.S. access to its molecular breast imaging system.

February 5, 2017

SNMMI to Trump: Rescind travel ban

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) is asking U.S. President Donald Trump to cancel his recent executive order to restrict entry and immigration to the U.S. from seven countries in the Middle East.

February 2, 2017

New PET tracer advances prostate cancer detection

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Researchers have developed a new PET radiotracer designed to detect both early and advanced prostate cancer and help direct treatment, according to a study in the February issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

January 31, 2017

SPECT/CT advances abdominal emergency diagnoses

By Wayne Forrest

SPECT/CT can be a valuable resource for diagnosing gastrointestinal and genitourinary bleeding in the emergency room setting, and it does so in a reasonable amount of additional time, according to a study from Stony Brook University.

January 30, 2017

IBA Molecular finalizes purchase of Mallinckrodt unit

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiopharmacy vendor IBA Molecular has successfully completed its acquisition of Mallinckrodt's nuclear imaging business.

January 29, 2017

Zecotek inks supply deal for PET crystals in China

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Photonic technologies developer Zecotek Photonics has signed an agreement to supply lutetium fine silicate (LFS) scintillation crystals for PET cameras to EBO Optoelectronics of Shanghai.

January 24, 2017

Novel PET agent could sniff out neurological disease

By Wayne Forrest

Backed by previous research suggesting that losing one's sense of smell can be a sign of neurodegeneration, researchers are developing a novel PET imaging agent that targets olfactory neurons to assess the extent of disease, according to a study published online January 23 in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.

January 23, 2017

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