Clinical News: Page 1607

Navidea wins NIH grant for beta-amyloid agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer Navidea Biopharmaceuticals has been awarded a grant from the National Institute on Aging of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).
September 3, 2013
Lung cancer group launches screening campaign
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Lung Cancer Alliance this week launched a public awareness campaign that urges the public to get CT lung screening scans.
September 3, 2013
WMIS to hold 6th annual meeting
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The World Molecular Imaging Society (WMIS) will hold its sixth annual meeting in Savannah, GA.
September 3, 2013
MICI Q3 numbers reveal Medicare doubts; breast MRI: effective, but worth the cost?
By Brian Casey
September 2, 2013
DE-MRI predicts atrial fibrillation outcome
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Delayed-enhancement MRI (DE-MRI) before ablation treatment can stage the degree of damaged heart tissue and help predict whether treatment will be effective, researchers found.
September 2, 2013
SNMMI announces fellowship recipients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has announced the recipients of its 2013-2015 SNMMI Wagner-Torizuka Fellowship.
September 2, 2013
Agfa scores CR deal in Kazakhstan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has been awarded a contract for computed radiography (CR) systems from the Ministry of Health in Kazakhstan.
September 2, 2013
Accuray CFO steps down
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The chief financial officer (CFO) of radiation oncology firm Accuray, Derek Bertocci, has resigned, effective September 2.
September 2, 2013
PET/MRI helps with pulmonary nodule detection -- to a point
By Wayne Forrest
Simultaneous PET/MRI performs better than PET and MRI performed separately for the detection of FDG-avid pulmonary nodules and lesions at least 0.5 cm in size. However, it has problems with non-FDG-avid nodules and smaller lesions, researchers report in the September issue of Radiology.
August 29, 2013
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Breast MRI boosts survival in high-risk women -- but at a price
By Kate Madden Yee
Screening MRI may improve survival rates for women with family risk factors for breast cancer. But the technology is expensive, especially for younger women, so finding screening alternatives may be beneficial, according to a new study published online in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
August 29, 2013
AATS supports USPSTF lung screening guidelines
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) said it supports lung cancer screening in long-term smokers, signing onto a growing chorus of U.S. medical societies advocating screening with CT.
August 28, 2013
MRI and self-referral; vetting expert witnesses; CT and cataracts
By Brian Casey
August 28, 2013
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