Molecular Imaging: Page 203

PET/MRI technique shows promise for prostate cancer

By Wayne Forrest

The combination of F-18 choline PET and multiparametric MRI shows promise for detecting prostate cancer, according to a study in the July issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

July 11, 2016

Very low calcium scores do not guarantee negative MPI

By Wayne Forrest

Symptomatic patients with very low coronary artery calcium scores are almost as likely to have a positive SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) scan and a subsequent cardiac event as patients with higher calcium scores, according to a study presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging annual meeting.

July 11, 2016

Radiopharmaceutical market primed for growth

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The world radiopharmaceutical market will grow at a significant pace to reach $8.2 billion U.S. (7.41 billion euros) by 2022, according to a new report from Allied Market Research.

July 6, 2016

Dilon updates Navigator gamma probe

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Molecular breast imaging developer Dilon Diagnostics has released a new version of its gamma probe system for sentinel lymph node biopsy.

July 6, 2016

Lantheus Holdings makes 1st xenon-133 shipment

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Lantheus Holdings has announced its first commercial shipment of xenon-133 gas using unprocessed radiochemical supplied by the Institute for Radioelements.

June 29, 2016

FDG-PET/CT aids assessment of lower-stage breast cancer

By Wayne Forrest

FDG-PET/CT's ability to find a significant number of distant metastases in patients with newly diagnosed stage IIB triple-negative breast cancer suggests that current guidelines from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network for the modality's use may need to be revised.

June 28, 2016

WMIS acquires image-guided surgery group

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The World Molecular Imaging Society (WMIS) has finalized a deal to buy the American Society of Image Guided Surgery.

June 26, 2016

Saskatchewan cyclotron up and running

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Saskatchewan Centre for Cyclotron Sciences in Canada is now operational and has begun shipments of the radioisotope fluorine-18 for PET/CT scans being performed at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon.

June 23, 2016

SNMMI gets nod from CMS for appropriate use criteria

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) as a provider of appropriate use criteria for advanced diagnostic imaging studies.

June 23, 2016

Prostate radiotracer may benefit breast cancer imaging

By Wayne Forrest

A radiotracer recently cleared for PET imaging of recurrent prostate cancer may have similar efficacy for certain forms of breast cancer, according to a study presented at last week's Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging meeting.

June 23, 2016

AuntMinnie.com Molecular Imaging Insider

By Wayne Forrest

June 21, 2016

Shine lands Chinese contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Shine Medical Technologies has won a contract to provide molybdenum-99 to Chinese radiopharmaceutical provider HTA.

June 20, 2016

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