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AI can automatically quantify atherosclerosis on CCTA
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) application can rapidly and accurately quantify stenosis on coronary CT angiography (CCTA) exams, according to a multinational study published online June 12 in the Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.
June 15, 2021
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SNMMI's Image of the Year shows COVID-19's long-term neuro effects
By Will Morton
A series of FDG-PET images of COVID-19 patients that shows how the disease causes long-term neurological changes associated with cognitive impairment was given Image of the Year honors at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) meeting.
June 14, 2021
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FDG-PET shows lipophilic statin users at higher risk of dementia
By Will Morton
FDG-PET scans showed patients taking lipophilic statins may have more than double the risk of converting to dementia over eight years of follow-up compared with those not taking statins, according to a presentation on June 14 at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging meeting.
June 14, 2021
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High BPE on breast MRI linked to BRCA mutation for breast cancer
By Amerigo Allegretto
Background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) on breast MRI has already been linked to breast cancer risk in women undergoing mammograms. Now, a new study has found a connection between BPE and genetic mutations that are indicators of higher breast cancer risk.
June 14, 2021
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New radiotracer visualizes protein key to cancer cell metabolism
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A team from Stanford University has used a new molecular imaging agent to visualize a protein critical to cancer cell metabolism, according to research presented June 14 at the virtual Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2021 annual meeting.
June 14, 2021
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New PET tracer effective for imaging early Alzheimer's disease
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Australian researchers found F-18 MK-6240 is a promising new PET tracer for detecting early pathology associated with Alzheimer's disease, according to research presented June 14 at the annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
June 14, 2021
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Researchers develop superresolution brain PET
By Will Morton
Researchers have developed a new PET imaging system that significantly increases spatial resolution and could lead to improved detection of pathology associated with Alzheimer's disease, according to a study presented June 13 at the annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
June 13, 2021
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Circle Cardiovascular, DiA Imaging Analysis to partner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac imaging software developer Circle Cardiovascular Imaging and DiA Imaging Analysis have inked a multiyear agreement to partner on cardiac artificial intelligence and data analytics.
June 13, 2021
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United Imaging updates PET reconstruction at SNMMI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
United Imaging is launching two new data reconstruction tools for PET at this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) virtual meeting.
June 13, 2021
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Animal study suggests Ga-68 PET FAPI can detect lung fibrosis
By Kate Madden Yee
PET imaging with a gallium-68 (Ga-68)-labeled fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) shows promise as an effective way to identify and monitor pulmonary fibrosis, according to animal study findings presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging meeting.
June 13, 2021
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AI analysis of SPECT MPI scans can predict future cardiac events
By Erik L. Ridley
The combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) can accurately predict future major adverse cardiac events, according to research being presented on June 13 at the annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI).
June 11, 2021
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Are ventilation scans needed in pulmonary embolism assessments?
By Erik L. Ridley
Are ventilation nuclear medicine lung scans really needed in cases of suspected pulmonary embolism (PE)? Perhaps not, according to two student talks on June 11 at the annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI).
June 11, 2021
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