Molecular Imaging: Page 261

Nordion, AECL settle reactor lawsuits

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Nordion and Atomic Energy of Canada (AECL) have entered into an agreement to resolve a dispute over nuclear facilities used to produce radioisotopes.

August 19, 2013

Regadenoson with Rb-82 PET MPI helps detect obstructive CAD

By Wayne Forrest

The pharmacological stress agent regadenoson with rubidium-82 (Rb-82) PET myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) has high sensitivity and diagnostic accuracy for detecting obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), according to a study published online in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

August 15, 2013

International Isotopes' revenues slip in Q2

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Declines in sales of its nuclear medicine and cobalt products contributed to a 12% drop in revenue for radioisotope manufacturer International Isotopes in its second quarter.

August 14, 2013

Joint Commission seeks to expand imaging standards

By Wayne Forrest

The U.S. Joint Commission has proposed more-stringent requirements in the ambulatory care, critical access hospital, and hospital accreditation programs for facilities that provide CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, and PET services.

August 14, 2013

ASNC launches online education module

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) has released an online education program for physicians and technologists.

August 13, 2013

FDG-PET changes treatment, staging for Merkel cell carcinoma

By Wayne Forrest

Australian researchers found that FDG-PET scans changed the management plan for more than one-third of patients with Merkel cell carcinoma and altered the disease stage in approximately one in five cases, according to a study in the August issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

August 13, 2013

Mallinckrodt grows sales in 1st quarter since spin-off

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

In its first financial reporting period since spinning off as a public company, contrast developer Mallinckrodt reported third-quarter financial results that showed a 10% increase in revenue.

August 8, 2013

Study links triple-negative breast cancer on MRI, PET/CT scans

By Wayne Forrest

California researchers have found links between the appearance of triple-negative breast cancer on two different imaging modalities, MRI and PET/CT. They believe their findings can help guide therapy for the disease, which occurs less frequently but is typically more deadly than other types of breast cancer.

August 8, 2013

Hermes gets FDA nod for NM software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Swedish nuclear medicine software developer Hermes Medical Solutions has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for new software for reconstructing and processing hybrid nuclear medicine (NM) studies.

August 7, 2013

IBA Molecular names new execs

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical firm IBA Molecular has made several key additions to its U.S. management team.

August 1, 2013

Novadaq acquires surgical camera from Digirad

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Surgical imaging developer Novadaq Technologies has acquired technology for imaging lymph nodes and surgical margins from nuclear medicine firm Digirad.

August 1, 2013

FDG-PET/CT tops biopsy in lymphoma patients

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

FDG-PET/CT achieved greater sensitivity, negative predictive value, and accuracy than bone marrow biopsy in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, according to a study published in the August issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

July 31, 2013

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