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MDCT: Hopes high for CTC screening reimbursement
By Eric Barnes
SAN FRANCISCO - The talented but long-suffering colon cancer screening exam known as CT colonography (CTC) may finally be on the cusp of screening reimbursement, though nothing is certain, according to a Monday presentation at the annual International Symposium on Multidetector-Row CT (MDCT).
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SNMMI: Amyloid PET clarifies Alzheimer's FDG-PET scans
By Wayne Forrest
BALTIMORE - Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles are adding to the evidence that amyloid PET imaging can be a valuable resource for diagnosing and treating Alzheimer's disease. They presented their findings on Monday at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) annual meeting.
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SNMMI names top leaders for 2015-2016
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
BALTIMORE - The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has appointed Dr. Hossein Jadvar, PhD, as its new president for 2015-2106.
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GE launches cyclotron, PET tracer system at SNMMI 2015
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has launched a new cyclotron and a new version of its PET tracer production platform at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) 2015 meeting.
June 7, 2015
SNMMI: PET prostate image lands Image of the Year honors
By Wayne Forrest
BALTIMORE - A PET radiotracer for prostate cancer that can be labeled with different radioisotopes for both diagnostic and therapeutic use won Image of the Year honors at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) annual meeting.
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SNMMI: PET/CT predicts survival in head and neck cancer
By Wayne Forrest
BALTIMORE - FDG-PET and FDG-PET/CT do a good job in predicting the chances of recurrence and survival for patients with head and neck cancer within two years of completing chemotherapy treatment, according to a study presented on Sunday at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) annual meeting.
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SNMMI: PET with carbon-11 detects immune response
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from Yale University used a PET radiopharmaceutical based on carbon-11 to measure an immune response in the brain that could be used in future research on neuroinflammation for pathologies such as Alzheimer's disease, according to research presented this week at the Society for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging annual meeting.
June 7, 2015
SNMMI: PET beats other modalities for prostate cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET performed with a new imaging agent finds more prostate cancer than other modalities, including CT, MRI, and PET with conventional radiotracers, according to a study presented at this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging meeting.
June 7, 2015
SNMMI: PET/CT with Ga-68 DOTATOC targets neuroendocrine tumors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET/CT scans with the investigational radiopharmaceutical gallium-68 (Ga-68) DOTATOC homed in on neuroendocrine tumors and changed patient management in a number of cases, according to a study presented at this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging annual meeting.
June 7, 2015
SNMMI: New radiotracer targets ovarian, prostate cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A protein linked to polyethylene glycol chains can attach itself to ovarian and prostate cells and could be used for imaging and personalized cancer treatment, according to a study presented this week at the 2015 Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging meeting.
June 7, 2015
Mobile App Spotlight: Cincinnati Children's Hospital
By Erik L. Ridley
AuntMinnie.com presents the next article in an ongoing series highlighting notable mobile apps in radiology. In this installment, we take a look at the CincyKidsRad hospital account on Figure 1, a popular medical image sharing community, that's run by the department of radiology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
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SNMMI: Amyloid scintigraphy predicts major cardiac events
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new scintigraphy molecular imaging scan can pinpoint the dangerous buildup of amyloid proteins in the heart and predict major adverse cardiac events, according to a study presented this week at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging conference in Baltimore.
June 7, 2015
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