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Is there still a need for Tl-201 SPECT imaging in heart patients?
By Will Morton
The use of thallium-201 (Tl-201) radiotracer in SPECT imaging has plummeted since 2010, yet its use in nuclear cardiology remains vital for a small but vulnerable group of heart disease patients, according to a group in New York.
May 11, 2023
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FAPI-PET shows promise visualizing cardiomyopathies
By Will Morton
Fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI)-PET imaging shows promise in visualizing different nonischemic cardiomyopathies -- a group of diseases that increase risks for heart failure, according to a study published May 8 in EJNMMI Research.
May 11, 2023
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Varian showcases cancer care technology at ESTRO meeting
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Varian, a Siemens Healthineers company, is showcasing its cancer care solutions, including advanced imaging, software, and services at the upcoming 2023 annual European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO) meeting in Vienna, Austria.
May 10, 2023
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Novel PET radiotracer shows promise in cancer imaging
By Will Morton
Researchers in China have developed a PET radiotracer that binds to two established diagnostic targets in patients with cancer and suggest this "dual-receptor-targeting" ability may have advantages over current approaches, according to a recent study.
May 10, 2023
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Alzheimer's trial data needs to be disaggregated by sex, group says
By Will Morton
Women represent 60% of all patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia, yet there is a dearth of published data on sex differences in clinical trial participants, according to authors of a viewpoint published May 8 in JAMA Neurology.
May 10, 2023
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Does recurrent brain trauma increase Alzheimer's disease risk?
By Will Morton
PET imaging shows that military instructors exposed to repeated blast episodes have abnormal brain pathology typically associated with Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published May 8 in Radiology.
May 9, 2023
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International Isotopes taps new president
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radioisotope manufacturer International Isotopes has named Shane Bagerdjian as its new president.
May 8, 2023
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Patient-specific PET imaging approach may improve Alzheimer's trials
By Will Morton
Assessing brain tau pathology on PET scans over time on an individual rather than group level may provide a better way to test new treatments in Alzheimer's disease trials, according to a study published May 8 in JAMA Neurology.
May 8, 2023
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Research team recommends PET scans for memory clinic patients
By Will Morton
A European group is calling for the use of amyloid PET scans for Alzheimer's disease early in the diagnostic workup of memory clinic patients, according to a study published May 8 in JAMA Neurology.
May 8, 2023
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AI model estimates mortality risk on SPECT heart exams
By Will Morton
An artificial intelligence (AI) model designed for SPECT heart imaging may be able to predict potentially fatal events in patients with cardiovascular artery disease, according to a study published May 1 in npj Digital Medicine.
May 7, 2023
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SpectronRx to supply PET radiotracer for CereMark's clinical trials
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CereMark Pharma has inked a supply deal with SpectronRx for the use of the F-18 flornaptitril in clinical trials in patients with neurodegenerative disease.
May 4, 2023
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AuntMinnie.com Molecular Imaging Insider
By Will Morton
May 4, 2023
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