Molecular Imaging: Page 121

Pay attention to patient portals

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Patients appreciate getting imaging results both via direct provider contact and via electronic patient portals – but they may have less understanding of advanced imaging results when they receive them online, according to a study published April 29 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

April 29, 2020

SNMMI unveils plans for virtual 2020 annual meeting

By Wayne Forrest

Due to continued concern about the COVID-19 pandemic, the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) announced on Thursday that its 2020 annual meeting will be held online July 11-14.

April 29, 2020

United Imaging reaches installation milestone

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

United Imaging said it has delivered its 8,500th medical imaging system worldwide.

April 28, 2020

Travel cards could help radiopharma patients avoid delays

By Wayne Forrest

Patients who undergo radiation treatment with lutetium-177 DOTATATE for neuroendocrine tumors should receive and carry a travel card with details of their regimen to reduce unnecessary security checkpoint delays, according to an article published in the April issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

April 28, 2020

MRI, PET strengthen iron, tau link to Alzheimer's

By Wayne Forrest

Using MRI and PET independently, researchers have further established that there is a significant relationship between excessive iron accumulation and tau protein deposits in brain regions linked to Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published online April 24 in Brain.

April 27, 2020

Nuclear medicine guidelines promote COVID-19 safety

By Wayne Forrest

How can nuclear medicine departments keep patients and staff safe during the COVID-19 pandemic? A new set of guidelines from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) provides some guidance.

April 26, 2020

FDA clears Siemens' AI for PET/CT

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthineers has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its AIDAN artificial intelligence (AI) technology for the Biograph PET/CT product line.

April 21, 2020

KLM commits to deliver radioisotopes to U.S.

By Wayne Forrest

In a move designed to keep medical isotope supply shipments moving during the COVID-19 pandemic, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has committed to allow medical isotopes to be carried on its planes from Europe to the U.S., starting April 27.

April 21, 2020

PET/CT pinpoints Hodgkin's lymphoma treatment response

By Wayne Forrest

PET/CT significantly outperformed CT alone in predicting treatment response in patients with relapsed or refractory Hodgkin's lymphoma when treated with the cancer drug nivolumab, according to multicenter results published April 14 in Radiology.

April 19, 2020

Radiology volume, research will take COVID-19 hit

By Kate Madden Yee

The COVID-19 pandemic will adversely affect imaging volume, cancer treatment, and research going forward, according to a series of reports published April 15 in Radiology and Radiology: Imaging Cancer.

April 15, 2020

SNMMI ponders backup plan for annual meeting

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) is working on a contingency plan for its annual meeting scheduled for June in New Orleans.

April 13, 2020

How can nuclear medicine help with COVID-19 pandemic?

By Wayne Forrest

Radiology departments have been working overtime since the outbreak of COVID-19. But how nuclear medicine can contribute to the healthcare of the world's populations remains somewhat unclear, according to an article published online April 7 in Nuklearmedizin.

April 9, 2020

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