Nuclear Radiology: Page 60

Positron buys gamma camera firm IS2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET vendor Positron of Houston has purchased Canadian gamma camera developer IS2 Medical Systems in a move designed to give Positron better access to the cardiologist office market.
June 5, 2006
Cardiac SPECT/CT fusion captures SNM's Image of the Year
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
SAN DIEGO - A fused cardiac image rendered through the combination of dual-head SPECT with 64-slice CT technology by researchers from the University Hospital Zurich in Switzerland was awarded the Society of Nuclear Medicine's (SNM) 2006 Image of the Year on Monday afternoon.
June 5, 2006
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Experimental CAD scheme makes quick work of bone scintigraphy analysis
By Shalmali Pal
SAN DIEGO - A computer-aided detection (CAD) scheme developed by a group at the University of Chicago offers a high sensitivity for detecting interval changes on bone scintigraphy. The scheme was also found to reduce reading time and reveal changes in soft tissue, according to a presentation this week at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) meeting.
June 4, 2006
Dr. Henry N. Wagner Jr.: A history in nuclear medicine
One of the most prominent figures in nuclear medicine in the last half-century is Dr. Henry Wagner Jr. of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. AuntMinnie.com is pleased to present an excerpt from his new autobiography, A Personal History of Nuclear Medicine: Reflections of a Pioneer, which tracks his many accomplishments and provides his perspectives on the challenges facing the academic and medical establishments.
June 3, 2006
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Philips boosts nuclear medicine offerings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems will be introducing version 3.0 of its JETStream Workspace at next week's Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) annual meeting in San Diego.
June 1, 2006
UltraSPECT gets U.S. patent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Israeli nuclear medicine developer UltraSPECT has received a U.S. patent, 7,026,623, for its "efficient single-photon emission imaging," according to the Haifa-based vendor.
May 24, 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
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
Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Imaging
Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Imaging is a superlative, well rounded text for the nuclear medicine practitioner, discussing everything from clinical application of imaging procedures to legal requirements.
March 27, 2006
Dilon highlights breast gamma imaging studies
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera developer Dilon Technologies is touting the results of two clinical studies of its breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI) technology.
March 20, 2006
Neoprobe renews Ethicon deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera probe developer Neoprobe said that interventional device firm Ethicon Endo-Surgery has renewed its marketing and distribution agreement with the company through December 2008.
March 12, 2006
F-18 fluoride PET/CT accurately detects bone metastases in high-risk prostate cancer
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
For high-risk prostate cancer patients, detecting osseous metastatic disease is critical in the management of their cancer. Recently, researchers from Israel studied planar bone scintigraphy, single and multiple field-of-view SPECT, PET, and PET/CT to see how they compared in detecting bone metastases in these patients.
March 9, 2006
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