Genitourinary Radiology: Page 23

SNMMI 2020: PSMA-PET/CT changes prostate cancer management
By Kate Madden Yee
PET/CT imaging with an F-18 DCFPyL prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) radiopharmaceutical changed prostate cancer management in two-thirds of cases, according to research presented July 13 at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) 2020 virtual annual meeting.
July 14, 2020
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SNMMI 2020: Radionuclide treatment paves way for immunotherapy
By Brian Casey
Could the administration of an yttrium-90-based radionuclide improve the performance of immunotherapy for prostate cancer? That's the suggestion of an animal study presented at this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) virtual meeting.
July 13, 2020
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RefleXion, Telix partner on high-risk cancer treatments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy equipment developer RefleXion Medical and radiopharmaceutical company Telix Pharmaceuticals are investigating the clinical utility of combining their technologies for improving treatments for high-risk prostate and aggressive kidney cancers.
July 7, 2020
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AI could help radiologists better detect kidney cancer
By Kate Madden Yee
Artificial intelligence (AI) used with CT data could help abdominal radiologists better identify and classify kidney cancer, according to a presentation delivered at the recent virtual annual meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine.
July 5, 2020
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ViewRay highlights results from prostate cancer study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided radiation therapy vendor ViewRay is highlighting the results of a clinical study on the use of its MR-guided radiation therapy technology for treating men with prostate cancer.
June 24, 2020
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ITM signs supply deals with Point Biopharma
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
German radiopharmaceutical group ITM Isotopen Technologien München has signed supply agreements with radiopharmaceutical Point Biopharma for ITM's EndolucinBeta radiopharmaceutical precursor.
June 23, 2020
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Exact Imaging taps EDAP as exclusive distributor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Exact Imaging has named French therapeutic ultrasound firm EDAP as the sole distributor of its ExactVu microultrasound system in the U.S. market.
June 22, 2020
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Caution indicated with new GBCAs for kidney patients
By Kate Madden Yee
Even though the occurrence of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis after exposure to gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) in patients with impaired kidney function is rare, clinicians should be cautious when using these agents in this population, according to a study published June 22 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
June 22, 2020
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Lantheus completes Progenics purchase
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Holdings, parent company of Lantheus Medical Imaging, has completed its purchase of oncology drug developer Progenics Pharmaceuticals.
June 21, 2020
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Blue Earth, PETNet ink new supply deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bracco molecular imaging subsidiary Blue Earth Diagnostics and Siemens Healthineers subsidiary PETNet Solutions have signed a new commercial supply contract for Blue Earth's Axumin radiopharmaceutical and its investigational radiohybrid prostate-specific membrane antigen imaging agent, rhPSMA-7.3 (F-18).
June 15, 2020
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Cryoablation comparable to surgery for kidney cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Percutaneous cryoablation is comparable to surgery for treating kidney cancer, offering similar 10-year survival rates and lower rates of complications, according to a study published June 9 in Radiology.
June 9, 2020
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Pay attention to patient portals
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Patients appreciate getting imaging results both via direct provider contact and via electronic patient portals – but they may have less understanding of advanced imaging results when they receive them online, according to a study published April 29 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
April 29, 2020
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