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Hardware, software advances spark cardiac SPECT progress

By Wayne Forrest

After remaining relatively stagnant for more than 50 years, the basic design of SPECT cameras has taken a quantum leap: Innovative developers have brought hardware and software improvements to the technology to reduce scan time and allow users to better control the amount of radiotracers given to patients.

March 3, 2011

AuntMinnieEurope launches with daily coverage of ECR 2011

By Brian Casey

March 2, 2011

TOF PET improves cancer detection

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

For the first time, quantitative, rather than qualitative, data analysis has demonstrated that time-of-flight (TOF) PET scans can improve cancer detection, according to a new study in the March issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

March 2, 2011

Molecular imaging is advancing, but still faces hurdles

By Wayne Forrest

VIENNA - Molecular imaging has become more reality than dream, but several obstacles remain before its potential in personalized medicine can be fully realized, according to a presentation Thursday at the European Congress of Radiology.

March 2, 2011

Eckert & Ziegler to supply Polish cancer centers

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiotherapy and radioisotope developer Eckert & Ziegler Isotope Products has signed a long-term contract with Euromedic International to supply its Polish cancer treatment centers with Eckert & Ziegler's radiopharmaceuticals.

March 1, 2011

Naviscan launches PEM scanner in Europe

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PET developer Naviscan said it will introduce its positron emission mammography (PEM) scanner to the European market at the European Congress of Radiology and the European Society of Breast Imaging annual meeting, both being held this week in Vienna.

March 1, 2011