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Pharmalucence gets FDA nod
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical product supplier Pharmalucence has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance to expand the use of its Sulfur Colloid Injection to include location of lymph nodes in breast cancer patients.
July 24, 2011
Cardinal Health welcomes all comers to new NM research center
By Wayne Forrest
Cardinal Health rolled out the welcome mat at its new Center for the Advancement of Molecular Imaging in Phoenix on July 18 to promote the development of nuclear medicine (NM) imaging agents to treat complex conditions such as cancer, heart disease, and neurological disorders.
July 24, 2011
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GE touts clinical results of Alzheimer's imaging agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare said that its investigational PET radiopharmaceutical for identifying Alzheimer's disease is showing promise in clinical research.
July 20, 2011
Stress MPI may be unnecessary for bariatric surgery patients
By Wayne Forrest
Bariatric surgery patients may not need stress testing with myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) during preoperative workup, according to a study published online July 15 in the Journal of Nuclear Cardiology.
July 20, 2011
Neoprobe eyes European market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera probe developer Neoprobe has established a European business unit to address European Union development and commercialization needs for its technologies, including its Lymphoseek radiopharmaceutical.
July 19, 2011
FDG-PET/CT helps detect sarcoidosis in extremities
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers from Maastricht University Medical Centre in the Netherlands discovered a substantial number of sarcoidosis cases in the extremities using FDG-PET/CT, whereas a majority of those same lesions could not be detected by low-dose CT.
July 19, 2011
Cardinal opens research center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardinal Health has formally launched its Center for the Advancement of Molecular Imaging in Phoenix.
July 17, 2011
FDA issues warning on cardiac PET tracer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning on a PET tracer used in cardiac imaging due to a problem in which several patients received more radiation than normal.
July 14, 2011
SCCT: Cardiac PET/CTA improves diagnosis and planning
By Eric Barnes
Hybrid PET/CT angiography (CTA) offers a full cardiac assessment in a single exam, compensating for each modality's weaknesses in heart imaging, according to results presented on Friday at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) meeting in Denver.
July 14, 2011
GE launches MIND Coalition
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has unveiled its new Making an Impact on Neurodegenerative Diseases (MIND) initiative to help physicians improve the worldwide detection, diagnosis, and management of neurological conditions such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
July 14, 2011
Naviscan taps new board member
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET developer Naviscan announced that it has named Dr. Andre Cheng, PhD, to its board of directors.
July 13, 2011
Protocols protect pediatric caregivers from I-131 exposure
By Wayne Forrest
With the right protocols and precautions in place, caregivers who take care of pediatric neuroblastoma patients can avoid high levels of radiation exposure from iodine-131 metaiodobenzylguanidine (I-131 MIBG) therapy.
July 12, 2011
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