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Molecular Imaging: Page 106
Hybrid imaging can accurately predict cardiac events
By
John Brosky
CT alone is not enough to unseat invasive coronary angiography as the gold standard for assessing coronary artery disease, but combining CT with a modality such as SPECT or PET serves as a predictive gatekeeper that can replace unnecessary diagnostic angiography and help avoid ineffective revascularization.
October 2, 2011
Tips for averting misdiagnoses in PET/CT
By
Cynthia E. Keen
The fusion of metabolic and morphological data should improve diagnostic accuracy, but mistakes can still occur. Some malignancies that have a low affinity to FDG may be missed if the corresponding CT scan is not scrutinized carefully.
September 25, 2011
GE launches Russian joint venture
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has created an imaging equipment production joint venture with Russian Technologies, a state company involved in the development, production, and export of high-tech industrial products.
September 15, 2011
Mirada inks deal with clinical trial firm
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medical imaging software developer Mirada Medical has signed an agreement with clinical trial support firm ABX-CRO that will allow the company to use Mirada's multimodality imaging applications for clinical trials in oncology and the neurosciences.
September 14, 2011
Naviscan's PEM gets CE Mark
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PET developer Naviscan has received the CE Mark for both its high-resolution positron emission mammography (PEM) scanner and PET-guided biopsy accessory.
September 7, 2011
Siemens sells PET/MRI to practice in Germany
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has sold a Biograph mMR to MRT, Nuklearmedizin und PET/CT Zentrum Bremen Mitte, a private radiology practice in Bremen, Germany.
August 21, 2011
NeuroLogica gets CE Mark for inSPira HD
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Portable scanner developer NeuroLogica has received CE Mark approval for its inSPira HD portable high-resolution SPECT camera.
August 15, 2011
Ultrasound and PET/CT catch recurrences of head, neck cancer
By
Cynthia E. Keen
Ultrasound is a complementary procedure to PET/CT for diagnosing recurring head and neck cancer, according to an article published in the
Reports on Practical Oncology and Radiotherapy
. Identifying recurring cancer early enough can mean the difference between good odds of survival versus a more rapid demise.
August 10, 2011
Stem cell regeneration of heart tissue methods await refining
By
Eric Barnes
An original paper in
European Radiology
scans the many promising developments in stem cell regeneration of cardiac tissue following myocardial infarction. Researchers from the Netherlands find there is no "best method" in cell tracking but rather an array of techniques.
July 26, 2011
FDG-PET/CT helps detect sarcoidosis in extremities
By
Wayne Forrest
Researchers from Maastricht University Medical Centre in the Netherlands discovered a substantial number of sarcoidosis cases in the extremities using FDG-PET/CT, whereas a majority of those same lesions could not be detected by low-dose CT.
July 24, 2011
Uncertainty surrounds benefits of PET in malignant melanoma
By
Cynthia E. Keen
The value of PET or PET/CT scans to diagnose and stage malignant skin melanoma is unclear, according to a report published by the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care on 20 July.
July 21, 2011
GE launches MIND Coalition
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has unveiled its new Making an Impact on Neurodegenerative Diseases (MIND) initiative to help physicians improve the worldwide detection, diagnosis, and management of neurological conditions such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
July 14, 2011
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