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Draxis shows Q4, year-end strength
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Double-digit advances in its contract manufacturing and radiopharmaceuticals segments stoked revenue and earnings growth for Canadian pharmaceutical firm Draxis Health in its fiscal 2006 fourth quarter and year (end-December 31).
February 7, 2007
MDS Nordion opens European TheraSphere centers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radioisotope developer MDS Nordion of Kanata, Ontario, said it has established four centers of excellence in Europe for its liver cancer treatment product, TheraSphere.
February 7, 2007
ART lands CE Mark
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian optical molecular imaging developer ART Advanced Research Technologies has received the European CE Mark for its SoftScan optical breast imaging device.
February 7, 2007
Siemens launches biomarker research facility
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has opened a new research facility dedicated to the development of molecular imaging biomarkers.
February 7, 2007
Molecular Insight prices IPO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals has priced the initial public offering (IPO) of 5 million shares of its common stock at $14 per share.
February 1, 2007
DraxImage to bring generic sestamibi to market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian radiopharmaceutical firm DraxImage has submitted an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its generic kit for the preparation of technetium-99m (Tc-99m) sestamibi.
February 1, 2007
Study: PET accurate for newborns' pancreatic defects
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Positron emission tomography (PET) is extremely accurate in diagnosing a type of congenital hyperinsulinism (HI), a rare but severe imbalance of insulin levels in newborns.
January 29, 2007
RAE Systems introduces two new dosimeters
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RAE Systems of San Jose, CA, has introduced the DoseRAE and DoseRAE-P Geiger-Mueller tube-based, electronic gamma radiation dosimeters.
January 29, 2007
Advanced Medical Isotopes licenses actinium patent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical isotope developer Advanced Medical Isotopes of Kennewick, WA, reported that it has licensed a U.S. patent for preparing actinium-225.
January 25, 2007
EBRT/brachytherapy prostate cancer combo shows long-term effectiveness
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
The pairing of external-beam radiation therapy (EBRT) followed by brachytherapy has shown strong results in long-term relapse-free survival rates in prostate cancer patients, according to researchers of a new study. They found that low- and intermediate-risk patients experienced high disease-free survival rates with this treatment.
January 24, 2007
PET added to lymphoma assessment guidelines
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
New guidelines developed by the International Harmonization Project (IHP) for treatment response assessment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma aim to standardize the parameters used in clinical trials for lymphoma and incorporate new technologies. The revised guidelines also cover all lymphomas.
January 22, 2007
Study: PET posts double-digit gains in Western Europe
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A study by healthcare consultants Medical Options of London estimated that 491,000 patient studies will be performed using PET in Western Europe in 2006.
January 21, 2007
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