Molecular Imaging: Page 109

PET/MR takes center stage at ECR 2011 technical exhibition in anticipation of European launch

By John Bonner

When the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2011 technical exhibition opened this morning, a host of innovations awaited attendees. Arguably the biggest highlight is the first PET/MR system ever displayed at the Austria Center, and it's certain to attract massive attention and interest over the next four days.

March 3, 2011

Molecular imaging is advancing, but still faces hurdles

By Wayne Forrest

VIENNA - Molecular imaging has become more reality than dream, but several obstacles remain before its potential in personalized medicine can be fully realized, according to a presentation Thursday at the European Congress of Radiology.

March 2, 2011

Eckert & Ziegler to supply Polish cancer centers

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiotherapy and radioisotope developer Eckert & Ziegler Isotope Products has signed a long-term contract with Euromedic International to supply its Polish cancer treatment centers with Eckert & Ziegler's radiopharmaceuticals.

March 1, 2011

PET/MRI works for detecting head and neck tumors

By Wayne Forrest

German researchers are reporting promising results in the use of PET/MRI to detect malignant tumors in the head and upper neck area, according to a study published online February 10 in European Radiology.

February 23, 2011

Philips nets CE Mark for PET/MRI

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare has received the CE Mark for its whole-body Ingenuity TF PET/MRI system.

January 24, 2011

Study questions PET efficacy with gliomas

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A report from the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care has determined that "no robust conclusions are possible" on the advantages or disadvantages of using PET to detect recurrences of malignant gliomas.

January 19, 2011

PET may help find cause for epileptic brain disease in kids

By Wayne Forrest

With the help of FDG-PET, French researchers have discovered a common brain dysfunction among school-age children afflicted with fever-induced refractory epileptic encephalopathy, according to a study published in the January edition of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

January 2, 2011

GE forms joint ventures in Russia

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

GE Healthcare has formed two joint ventures in Russia, one to manufacture medical imaging equipment in the country and the other to build power generation turbines.

December 26, 2010

Nordion gets sample Mo-99 from Russia

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

MDS Nordion has received its first sample of molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) from its Russian partner, Isotope.

December 23, 2010

IBA nets Spanish contract renewal

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has renewed its exclusive four-year radiopharmaceuticals contract with Servicio Andaluz de Salud in Andalusia, Spain.

December 23, 2010

PETNet extends U.K. deal

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare subsidiary PETNet Solutions has had its PET radiopharmaceutical supply contract renewed by the Paul Strickland Scanner Centre at Mount Vernon Hospital in Middlesex, U.K.

December 15, 2010

C-11 PiB PET shows first progression of Alzheimer's disease

By Wayne Forrest

For the first time, Swedish researchers have observed the progression of Alzheimer's disease with the use of PET and carbon-11-labeled Pittsburgh Compound B (C-11 PiB), according to a study published online December 13 in the neurology journal Brain.

December 15, 2010

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