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Novelos begins PET agent clinical trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Novelos Therapeutics has enrolled the first patient in a phase I/II trial of its iodine-124 CLR1404 cancer-targeting PET imaging agent for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
February 23, 2012
Zecotek files patent suit against Philips
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm Zecotek Photonics announced that its subsidiary, Zecotek Imaging Systems, has initiated legal action in U.S. Federal District Court in Los Angeles against Saint-Gobain and Philips Healthcare for infringing on one of Zecotek's patents.
February 23, 2012
Bayer develops plastic for imaging devices
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bayer MaterialScience is debuting a new specialty grade of resin primarily designed for use in the medical market, including diagnostic imaging equipment such as CT, MRI, and PET scanners, as well as workstations and kiosks.
February 21, 2012
Tc-99m production feasible with cyclotrons
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A team of Canadian researchers has successfully produced the radioisotope technetium-99m (Tc-99m) on cyclotrons already available in Ontario and British Columbia.
February 21, 2012
Digirad revenues drop in 2011
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A weak fourth quarter in its products division resulted in lower revenue for nuclear medicine firm Digirad in 2011.
February 20, 2012
SNM issues new guidelines for DaT SPECT imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) has published new practice guidelines on dopamine transporter (DaT) imaging with iodine-123 ioflupane SPECT to assist practitioners in providing appropriate care for patients suspected of having Parkinsonian syndromes.
February 16, 2012
Bracco resumes CardioGen shipments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bracco Diagnostics this week resumed shipments of its CardioGen-82 cardiac PET radiopharmaceutical after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved revised labeling for the product.
February 16, 2012
Siemens gets FDA nod for Biograph mCT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its new Biograph mCT PET/CT scanner.
February 14, 2012
Dilon highlights BSGI study results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI) developer Dilon Diagnostics is pointing to results of a study that concluded that BSGI can detect cancers missed by mammography and ultrasound.
February 13, 2012
MITA asks CMS to reconsider PET agents
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) has requested that the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reconsider its national noncoverage decision (NCD) for PET tracers and remove exclusionary language that denies coverage for new PET imaging agents.
February 13, 2012
PET tracer FDDNP predicts Alzheimer's; MRI and Mediterranean diet
By Brian Casey
February 13, 2012
FDG-PET/CT helps manage retinoblastoma cancer
By Wayne Forrest
Optic nerve uptake at baseline on an FDG-PET/CT scan and response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy are strong predictors of event-free and overall survival for young children with stage III retinoblastoma, according to a study in the February issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
February 13, 2012
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