Nuclear Radiology: Page 16

U.K., U.S. organizations seek cancer research applicants
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Cancer Research UK and the U.S. National Cancer Institute are seeking research applications to ensure nine core objectives are met.
October 14, 2020
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Compton imaging opens up new diagnostic avenues
By Tami Freeman, PhD
Compton imaging -- originally developed by astronomers for detecting gamma ray sources -- is now under investigation for clinical imaging. A high-performance Compton camera could prove invaluable for applications within nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, researchers have found.
October 8, 2020
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Q BioMed reports sales progress with Strontium89
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Biotech company Q BioMed is reporting sales progress from the launch of its Strontium89 (strontium-89 chloride injection) metastatic bone cancer palliation radiopharmaceutical.
September 14, 2020
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Post-treatment SPECT/CT monitors radionuclide dose
By Kate Madden Yee
A research group from the Peter MacCallum Cancer Center in Melbourne, Australia, has pioneered a technique that uses a follow-up SPECT/CT examination after radionuclide therapy to personalize the radiation dose delivered to a patient.
September 6, 2020
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IBA reports reduced half-year revenues
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) reported reduced revenues for the first half of 2020, which it attributed to challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.
August 26, 2020
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Report: I-123 shortages force Australia to charter flights
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced Australia to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on charter flights to import iodine-123 (I-123) radioisotopes for use in cancer treatments, according to an article published on 10 August in the Guardian.
August 12, 2020
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U.S. government awards SNMMI $750K grant
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) a grant for $750,000 (636,866 euros) over three years to support nuclear medicine initiatives in sub-Saharan Africa.
July 30, 2020
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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
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CT, MRI waiting lists grow significantly in England
By Philip Ward
More than half of patients in England referred for imaging are waiting for six weeks or more, and that number increased from fewer than 20,000 in May 2019 to nearly 327,000 in May 2020, according to a report posted on 14 July by the Guardian. It's the perfect storm, admits the Royal College of Radiologists.
July 15, 2020
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How has radiology education fared in COVID-19 pandemic?
By Philip Ward
Training and education remain the prime focus of ECR, and on the eve of this year's congress, Prof. Dr. Laura Oleaga, PhD, speaks about how the European Board of Radiology (EBR) and her department in Barcelona have been affected by the pandemic. In this video interview, she also reflects on winning the top educator award in the 2020 EuroMinnies.
July 13, 2020
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U.K. issues guidance on ionizing radiation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists and other groups have released updated Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations guidance for interventional radiology and diagnostic nuclear medicine.
July 6, 2020
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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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