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Florbetapir shows promise in preclinical Alzheimer's study
By Wayne Forrest
A preclinical study from Belgium has shown promising results with the PET tracer florbetapir for targeting amyloid plaque and tau tangles in the brain and potentially evaluating the efficacy of certain Alzheimer's treatments. Findings were published in the December issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
December 17, 2017
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PET/MRI outclasses MRI alone for pelvic cancer recurrence
By Wayne Forrest
PET/MRI can better detect and classify local lesions and distant metastases in women suspected of having recurrent pelvic cancer than MRI alone, according to a study presented at the recent RSNA 2017 annual meeting.
December 17, 2017
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U.K. to pull linear gadolinium MRI agents by February
By Brian Casey
Two widely used linear gadolinium MRI contrast agents will be pulled from the U.K. market by 1 February, while the use of other linear agents will be restricted to limited indications, according to an announcement by the U.K.'s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.
December 14, 2017
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Siemens chief: Health unit may someday surpass parent
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers may someday grow to be bigger than its parent company following the anticipated spin-off of the health division next year, according to Siemens CEO Joe Kaeser.
December 14, 2017
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CT scans unearth ancient cases of cancer in mummies
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Cancer may be older than people realize; it has been around as far back as the Late Period of ancient Egypt, according to CT scans of mummies analyzed by an international team of researchers.
December 14, 2017
Accuray adds iDMS at two facilities
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Accuray has implemented its iDMS data radiation management database at two European facilities.
December 14, 2017
Radiology Reporting Online changes its name
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
U.K. teleradiology services provider Radiology Reporting Online has changed its name to Everlight Radiology.
December 14, 2017
AuntMinnieEurope.com Molecular Imaging Insider
By Wayne Forrest
December 13, 2017
Prone edges supine position in breast cancer detection
By Wayne Forrest
Patient positioning is critical to detect breast cancer successfully when using PET/MRI or MRI alone, and placing patients in the prone position greatly increases the chances of discovering lesions compared with when they are in the supine position.
December 13, 2017
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AI algorithm matches radiologists in breast screening exams
By Kate Madden Yee
How does an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm compare to radiologists when it comes to interpreting screening mammography exams? Their performances were fairly comparable, according to research presented at the recent RSNA 2017 meeting in Chicago.
December 13, 2017
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CT discovers if worm has turned | Norway overhauls training system | AI assesses cardiovascular risk
By Philip Ward
December 12, 2017
Has the worm turned? Nano-CT can find out
By Frances Rylands-Monk
A multidisciplinary team from the Technical University of Munich has successfully tested a nano-CT device on a velvet worm and created 3D x-ray images at resolutions of up to 100 nanometers. The scanner promises much for virtual histological applications.
December 12, 2017
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