Nuclear Radiology: Page 28

Dutch to develop new radiopharmaceuticals

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Dutch organization Kansen voor West (Opportunities for the West) has awarded a subsidy of 6.8 million euros to the Advancing Nuclear Medicine consortium to develop new radiopharmaceuticals to advance nuclear medicine.

January 22, 2019

EANM adds new board position

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) has added the new position of scientific liaison officer on its board.

January 15, 2019

Ousted South African nuclear executives head to court

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

South Africa's Pretoria High Court is scheduled next week to hear from three former board members of South African Nuclear Energy who are appealing their suspensions over allegations of mismanagement.

January 9, 2019

EANM unveils board members for 2019-2020

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

To coincide with the start of the new year, the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) has announced its new executives and board members.

January 8, 2019

Belgium to recycle radioisotope residue

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Belgium plans to recycle highly radioactive residue from the production of medical radioisotopes, such as molybdenum-99.

January 3, 2019

Curium, Progenics partner on PET agent in Europe

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Global nuclear medicine firm Curium has joined Progenics Pharmaceuticals in an exclusive agreement to develop and commercialize Progenics' prostate-specific membrane antigen-targeted small molecule PET/CT imaging agent in Europe.

January 2, 2019

PET/CT facility in India loses isotope license

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A lack of expertise and absence of radiation safety has prompted the closure of a PET/CT imaging facility in northwest India, according to a December 18 article in the Kashmir Reader.

December 17, 2018

African nations ponder nuclear energy

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Several countries in Africa are considering an investment in nuclear energy, which could have a positive residual effect on the world's supply of medical isotopes.

December 17, 2018

Ga-68 PSMA-11 PET/MRI benefits prostate cancer patients

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

PET/MRI with the radiopharmaceutical gallium-68 (Ga-68) prostate-specific membrane antigen-11 (PSMA-11) is on par with currently available tools for determining the risk of prostate cancer progression, according to a study published in the December issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

December 12, 2018

A lesson on how to improve PET/MRI performance

By Wayne Forrest

Working with PET/MRI can be complex and time-consuming, but a group of German clinicians has embraced the hybrid modality by adjusting protocols and imaging sequences to greatly reduce scan times and improve the patient experience.

December 12, 2018

TOF PET/MRI reduces dose for breast cancer detection

By Wayne Forrest

Clinicians can use as little as 10% of the conventional FDG dose and still produce diagnostic-quality images to detect breast cancer using a time-of-flight (TOF) imaging technique with PET/MRI, according to a study published in the December issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

December 11, 2018

South Africa purges board of NECSA nuclear agency

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The South African government last week dismissed the entire board of South African Nuclear Energy (NECSA), the federal agency that regulates the production of medical radioisotopes in the country.

December 10, 2018

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