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Digirad Q1 revenues up, but loss grows
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine vendor Digirad reported first-quarter revenue of $19 million, up 5.5% compared with the $18 million booked in the first quarter of 2005.
May 1, 2006
Neoprobe revenues climb in Q1
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera probe developer Neoprobe reported first-quarter revenues of $1.8 million, up 20% compared with the $1.5 million reported a year ago.
May 1, 2006
SNM offers research grant for cardio molecular imaging agents
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) is accepting applications for a $35,000 fellowship in cardiovascular molecular imaging. The grant is co-sponsored by Bracco of Milan, Italy.
April 27, 2006
GE installs PET/CT in Boston
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has shipped its first 64-slice PET/CT Discovery VCT system to Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston.
April 27, 2006
VirtualScopics hires Markin
Biomarker developer VirtualScopics of Rochester, NY, has hired Jeffrey Markin, a 26-year veteran of Eastman Kodak, as its chief operating officer.
April 27, 2006
ACR and ACRIN to launch PET registry in May
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
After years of struggling to secure Medicare reimbursement for positron emission tomography (PET) scans, advocates of the technology are seeing light at the end of the tunnel with the upcoming May 8 launch of the National Oncologic PET Registry (NOPR).
April 26, 2006
European nuclear medicine market shows limited growth
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An estimated 5.4 million diagnostic nuclear medicine patient studies were performed in Western Europe in 2005, a negligible increase from 2004, according to a new study published by healthcare consultants Medical Options of London.
April 24, 2006
ART signs Martin Memorial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian optical molecular imaging developer ART Advanced Research Technologies said that the Robert and Carol Weissman Cancer Center at Martin Memorial Health Systems in Stuart, FL, will be participating in a clinical trial of the vendor's SoftScan optical breast imaging system.
April 24, 2006
Navigating PET/CT's logistical and legal issues
By Erik L. Ridley
Adopting PET/CT offers a host of clinical benefits, but successful practice requires awareness of key operational and legal factors, according to Dr. Todd Blodgett, an oncologic imaging fellow at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pennsylvania.
April 23, 2006
Eastern Isotopes changes identity
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has changed the name of its Eastern Isotopes U.S. subsidiary to IBA Molecular.
April 20, 2006
C-11 topotecan PET shows promise for predicting therapeutic response
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
PET and PET/CT have demonstrated superiority in staging most cancers, depending on the radiopharmaceutical tracer used in the imaging study. The technology has also proved its strength in myocardial perfusion exams. The next frontier for the modality may be determining the efficacy of drug therapies for oncology patients, according to research presented at the 2006 Academy of Molecular Imaging (AMI) meeting in Orlando, FL.
April 20, 2006
ART lands additional financing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian optical molecular imaging developer ART Advanced Research Technologies said that OppenheimerFunds has exercised its right to purchase an additional $2.3 million in preferred shares.
April 19, 2006
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