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CardiArc seeks clearance for SPECT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac imaging device developer CardiArc reported that it submitted a premarket notification 510(k) application with the Food and Drug Administration for a SPECT imaging device last month.
November 22, 2005
Draxis iodine kit gets FDA approval
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Draxis Health reported that the FDA has approved its DraxImage division's new, larger format of its HiCon kit for the preparation of sodium iodide I-131 capsules and oral solution.
November 21, 2005
Draxis Health lowers expectations
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer Draxis Health said that total consolidated revenues and basic earnings per share in the fourth quarter may not be materially better than results achieved in the third quarter of 2005.
November 20, 2005
International Isotopes posts Q3 dip
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radioisotope manufacturer International Isotopes of Idaho Falls, ID, reported sales of $829,000 in its fiscal 2005 third quarter, a downturn compared with the $985,000 in revenue posted in the comparable quarter one year ago.
November 16, 2005
GE signs Vanderheyden
GE Healthcare has hired Jean-Luc Vanderheyden to the newly created position of leader for its molecular imaging business.
November 16, 2005
Nuclear medicine pioneer Hal Anger dies
The father of the Anger gamma camera, Hal O. Anger, died October 31 at his home in Berkeley, CA, at the age of 85.
November 15, 2005
Cytogen revises Q3 net loss
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biopharmaceutical firm Cytogen has revised its third-quarter financial results (end-September 30) to reflect warrant liability and a decrease in the value related to warrants issued in July and August.
November 14, 2005
Congress cuts funding for nuclear medicine research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Congress has accepted President Bush's request to cut $23 million in funding in the Department of Energy's (DOE) fiscal-year 2006 budget.
November 13, 2005
Gamma Medica-Ideas opens Oslo office
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging system developer Gamma Medica-Ideas has opened a sales and service office in Oslo, Norway, to handle its imaging systems in Europe.
November 10, 2005
PET shows strength in Alzheimer's, breast imaging
By Brian Casey
November 9, 2005
PEM turns in solid results for detecting breast malignancies
By Shalmali Pal
Everyone knows that breast MRI has high sensitivity but poor specificity. The opposite holds true for whole-body PET imaging in breast cancer, which has high specificity but lacks sensitivity. The better molecular imaging modality may be positron emission mammography (PEM), especially for recognizing primary breast cancer.
November 9, 2005
PET more accurate than genetic testing for Alzheimer's
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
PET imaging of glucose metabolism in the brain can accurately predict which patients with mild cognitive impairment will progress to full-blown Alzheimer's dementia, according to a new study by a multinational team of researchers from Germany, Australia, and the U.S.
November 9, 2005
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