Molecular Imaging: Page 85

Piramal gets approval from EC for NeuraCeq

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical firm Piramal Imaging announced that its NeuraCeq radiotracer has received marketing authorization from the European Commission (EC).

February 25, 2014

FDG-PET/MRI shows advantages with malignant bone lesions

By Wayne Forrest

Compared with PET/CT, FDG-PET/MRI with a fully integrated whole-body scanner is "technically and clinically robust" in its evaluation of bone lesions, despite differences in attenuation correction between the two hybrid modalities, according to a German study in the February issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

February 19, 2014

PET might explain who remembers dreams

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

French researchers are using PET images to try to determine why some people remember their dreams and others do not.

February 18, 2014

Siemens places mCT in London

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare has placed its Biograph mCT hybrid PET/CT system at the Paul Strickland Scanner Centre.

February 11, 2014

PET/MRI: A good fit for brain imaging?

By Tami Freeman, PhD

Simultaneous PET/MRI combines the sensitive molecular imaging of PET with soft-tissue contrast and functional information from MRI. A promising application for PET/MRI is quantitative brain studies, which demand high performance and stability from both modalities.

February 9, 2014

GE unveils PET/MRI machine at Arab Health

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

DUBAI - On Monday at Arab Health, GE Healthcare took the green silk wraps off its PET/MRI scanner, a work-in-progress being displayed for the time in the Middle East.

January 26, 2014

Online imager detects deformable motion

By Tami Freeman, PhD

An online x-ray imaging system could provide 3D deformable motion tracking for use in scanned proton therapy, according to researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Villigen, Switzerland.

January 23, 2014

Swiss scoop top award for work on head and neck tumors

By Philip Ward

Researchers from Geneva collected a prestigious Magna Cum Laude award at the recent RSNA 2013 meeting in Chicago for their studies on diffusion-weighted imaging and PET/MRI. They were one of only five European groups who received the top prize for their education exhibits.

January 22, 2014

PET/MRI offers details in acute myocardial infarction cases

By Wayne Forrest

German researchers have concluded that simultaneous PET/MRI for patients with acute myocardial infarction is feasible after finding "good concordance" in a comparison of PET and MR images. The study was presented at last month's RSNA meeting in Chicago.

January 9, 2014

Focused ultrasound releases cancer drug

By Jude Dineley

In a step toward the clinical use of ultrasound-mediated doxorubicin delivery, a joint French-Dutch research project has identified the ultrasound characteristics required to release the chemotherapy drug from temperature-sensitive liposomes.

January 8, 2014

U.K. reimburses PET scans for Alzheimer's

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The National Health Service in the U.K. now will cover PET beta-amyloid imaging scans to rule out Alzheimer's disease.

January 2, 2014

From quantum physics to clinical device

By Tami Freeman, PhD

A research project that began as a comparative investigation into stationary and moving atomic clocks has led to the development of a new type of cardiac imaging device. A presenter at the U.K. Institute of Physics' Medical Physics Group's recent Translational Techniques meeting described how a collaborative effort bridged the gap between the lab and the clinic.

December 23, 2013

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