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SNMMI: Late-life depression ups risk for Alzheimer's
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Depression late in life could become a major risk factor for developing Alzheimer's disease faster than others, German researchers reported at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) annual meeting.
June 8, 2014
SNMMI: SPECT/CT unlocks treatment for low back pain
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A SPECT/CT study can help interventionalists determine the most appropriate treatment protocol for low back pain, according to research presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) meeting.
June 8, 2014
SNMMI: Molecular imaging offers hope for novel breast cancer treatments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An antibody-based molecular imaging agent attacks a newly targeted breast cancer cell receptor, HER3, suggesting a potential new therapy for aggressive disease, according to research presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) annual meeting.
June 8, 2014
SNMMI: New molecular technique visualizes inflammation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new molecular imaging technique that can visualize inflammation in the joints was unveiled at this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) meeting taking place in St. Louis.
June 8, 2014
SNMMI: Dutch group builds scanner with 5 modalities
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
At this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) meeting, Dutch researchers are unveiling a preclinical research scanner that incorporates five modalities.
June 8, 2014
SNMMI: Toshiba launches new PET/CT system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems is re-entering the U.S. molecular imaging market with a new PET/CT imaging system.
June 8, 2014
SNMMI: New PET tracer detects recurrent prostate cancer
By Wayne Forrest
ST. LOUIS - German researchers have developed a new PET radiotracer that detects recurrent prostate cancer in patients with very low prostate-specific antigen levels, according to two preliminary studies presented on Sunday at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) annual meeting.
June 8, 2014
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Circulation: Cancer risk low for children undergoing heart scans
By Eric Barnes
Radiation from x-ray and CT scans of the heart is low and doesn't significantly raise the risk of cancer for young children being scanned, according to a study published on June 9 in Circulation that looked at nearly 14,000 heart scans.
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TriFoil launches Insyte tabletop imaging system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
TriFoil Imaging has launched a new tabletop series of systems for in-vivo molecular imaging.
June 8, 2014
Revamping your radiation dose policies for the enterprise
By Neil Singh, Neomi Mullens
Recent regulatory changes regarding radiation dose management have made it imperative for healthcare providers to revise their imaging policies and procedures. But where should you begin? Neomi Mullens and Neil Singh from Ascendian Healthcare Consulting offer their advice.
June 8, 2014
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Carestream DR software to help Saudis combat MERS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health won an order for 10 digital radiography (DR) systems in Saudi Arabia after showing that its image processing software could be useful in detecting Middle East respiratory syndrome.
June 7, 2014
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Nordion shareholders advance Sterigenics sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nordion's shareholders have signed off on the previously announced sale of the company to Sterigenics for $13 per share in cash.
June 5, 2014
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