Molecular Imaging: Page 39

German investigators highlight clinical value of PET/MRI

By Rebekah Moan

In a study of more than 1,000 examinations, German researchers found that PET/MRI improved lesion detection by over 15% compared with PET/CT in malignant bone disease and lung cancer. Also, PET/MRI reduced ionizing radiation by nearly 80% when compared with PET/CT.

September 2, 2020

PET installation goes ahead in Norway

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Preclinical imaging developer MILabs has secured an installation of its Vector6 PET/SPECT/CT system, with Bayer to assist with oncology research activities.

August 27, 2020

What must radiologists know about the abscopal effect?

By Dr. Adrian Thomas

The abscopal effect occurs when radiation treatment -- or another type of local therapy -- not only shrinks the targeted tumor but also leads to the shrinkage of untreated tumors elsewhere in the body. History columnist Dr. Adrian Thomas reflects on its origins and future potential.

August 25, 2020

ESR voices concern over EU research funding cuts

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) said that it regrets the European Union (EU) decision to reduce projected funding for a variety of upcoming health and research projects.

August 18, 2020

ESR posts tribute to Dr. Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, PhD

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has posted a tribute to Dr. Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, PhD, who died on 18 July. He was 57.

July 26, 2020

AC Immune's PET tracer to be presented at AAIC

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A researcher from Swiss biopharmaceutical company AC Immune will present findings on the company's alpha-synuclein-PET tracer program at the virtual 2020 Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC).

July 23, 2020

Blue Earth starts second phase III trial for PET agent

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Bracco molecular imaging subsidiary Blue Earth Diagnostics has begun a second phase III clinical trial of its investigational radiohybrid PET imaging agent for prostate cancer.

July 22, 2020

Molecular imaging mourns death of Stanford's Gambhir

By Brian Casey

The molecular imaging and radiology communities are mourning the death of Dr. Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, PhD, the chair of radiology at Stanford University, who died of cancer on 18 July. He was 57.

July 22, 2020

AuntMinnieEurope.com Molecular Imaging Insider

By Brian Casey

July 19, 2020

German team wins Image of the Year prize at SNMMI 2020

By Wayne Forrest

Researchers from Cologne, Germany, have collected the Image of the Year award from the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI). Their series of PET images revealed that older patients who maintain peak cognitive skills tend to exhibit greater resistance to buildup of tau and amyloid proteins.

July 19, 2020

SPECT, PET tracers boost detection of skeletal metastases

By Philip Ward

Developing a strong understanding of the properties and pros and cons of radiotracers is crucial to optimize the clinical applications of SPECT and PET, but results from comparative studies can be difficult to translate into routine practice, researchers from a leading London facility reported at ECR 2020.

July 19, 2020

EANM stays confident over October congress in Vienna

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

In a special announcement issued on 1 July, the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) has expressed strong confidence that its annual congress will take place onsite at the Austria Center Vienna from 17 to 21 October.

June 30, 2020

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