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DWI, PET/CT help in rectal cancer detection and assessment
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, December 1 | 12:05 p.m.-12:15 p.m. | SSA07-09 | Room E450AItalian researchers have found that diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI-MRI) offers higher specificity than PET/CT in rectal cancer patients, especially in cases of active inflammatory tissue, but PET/CT has a higher sensitivity and can detect distant metastasis.
November 6, 2013
IBA inks deal to bring Cyclotron 70 to U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical provider Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has signed a formal contract with Zevacor Molecular for the installation of its Cyclone 70 in the U.S.
November 4, 2013
Lower-dose MBI still finds more cancers in dense tissue
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, December 3 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSG01-08 | Room E451AUsing lower doses of radiopharmaceuticals in molecular breast imaging (MBI) works just as well as higher doses, researchers from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, have found.
November 4, 2013
BSGI improves sensitivity of mammography, ultrasound
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, December 3 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SSG01-06 | Room E451AAdding breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI) to mammography and ultrasound improves the ability of these modalities to find cancer, according to a study that will be presented at RSNA 2013 on Tuesday.
November 4, 2013
MILabs signs Sunnybrook
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Preclinical imaging developer MILabs will install its Vector+ SPECT/PET molecular imaging system at Sunnybrook Research Institute in Toronto.
October 30, 2013
PET with NK1 tracer indicates pain in humans
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET imaging with a tracer for the signal receptor neurokinin 1 (NK1) could be useful for investigating the physiological processes of soft-tissue pain.
October 29, 2013
ASCO: Choose follow-up imaging scans wisely
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has announced its second "top five" list of opportunities to improve the quality and value of cancer care.
October 28, 2013
FluoroPharma gets new VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer FluoroPharma Medical has a new vice president of marketing.
October 27, 2013
PET/MRI could be alternative to PET/CT for liver lesions
By Wayne Forrest
PET/MRI is more than adequate in characterizing liver lesions and provides greater lesion conspicuity than PET/CT, offering clinicians a powerful alternative for oncology imaging, according to a German study published in the November issue of the European Journal of Radiology.
October 27, 2013
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FDA approves GE's Vizamyl PET radiotracer for dementia
By Wayne Forrest
U.S. physicians looking to detect early signs of Alzheimer's disease now have a second tool in their arsenal with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval of Vizamyl (flutemetamol F-18 injection), a radiopharmaceutical from GE Healthcare for use with PET imaging of the brain in adults being evaluated for Alzheimer's and dementia.
October 24, 2013
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AuntMinnie.com Molecular Imaging Insider
By Wayne Forrest
October 23, 2013
Gamma Medica opens doors on new HQ, factory
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging developer Gamma Medica has opened the doors on a new corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility.
October 23, 2013
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