Nuclear Radiology: Page 38

Horizon 2020 Medirad project launches

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Horizon 2020 Medirad project on implications of medical low-dose radiation exposure has launched, coordinated by the European Institute for Biomedical Imaging Research.

June 27, 2017

Stem cell microscopy software corrects artifacts

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Helmholtz Zentrum München in Germany have developed software designed to correct artifacts such as shadows or changes in the background when viewing stem cells.

June 20, 2017

German team wins SNMMI Image of the Year award

By Wayne Forrest

The U.S. Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) on 14 June awarded its Image of the Year to German researchers who used PET/CT followed by fluorescence-guided surgery to demonstrate how dual-labeled prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) inhibitors based on PSMA-11 enhance preoperative staging of metastatic prostate cancer.

June 18, 2017

SNMMI Image of the Year awarded to German researchers

By Wayne Forrest

DENVER - The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) on Wednesday awarded its Image of the Year to researchers who used PET/CT followed by fluorescence-guided surgery to demonstrate how dual-labeled prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) inhibitors based on PSMA-11 enhance preoperative staging of metastatic prostate cancer.

June 18, 2017

U.K. releases DRLs for hybrid imaging

By Rebekah Moan

A new U.K.-wide survey of radiation dose administered in a broad range of PET/CT and SPECT/CT imaging procedures has resulted in diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) for six common examinations, including cardiac and bone SPECT/CT.

June 15, 2017

SNMMI: FET-PET could have answers for brainstem glioma

By Wayne Forrest

Researchers in Switzerland are setting their sights on fluoroethyl-tyrosine (FET) PET imaging as the best way to assess adult brainstem glioma and gauge patients' chances for progression-free survival. Study results were presented on 11 June at the U.S. Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging annual meeting in Denver, Colorado.

June 13, 2017

Navidea brings Lymphoseek to Europe

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Navidea Biopharmaceuticals said its European commercial partner SpePharm has launched the Lymphoseek radiopharmaceutical in Denmark, the Netherlands, and the U.K.

June 12, 2017

Munich team develops handheld scanner

By Tami Freeman, PhD

A handheld optoacoustic scanner enables imaging of skin layers and blood vessels in patients with psoriasis. Developed by researchers from Helmholtz Zentrum München and the Technical University of Munich, the device uses raster scan optoacoustic mesoscopy to provide relevant clinical information, without requiring contrast agents or radiation exposure.

June 12, 2017

Eckert & Ziegler to buy German firms

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Isotope technology firm Eckert & Ziegler beat out the competition to acquire assets of four companies previously owned by Gamma-Service Group in Saxony, Germany.

May 23, 2017

EUMS sets standards for nuclear medicine directors

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Union of Medical Specialists (EUMS) has released a set of requirements for training nuclear medicine specialists to serve as department directors.

May 23, 2017

SPECT/CT advances routine oral cancer assessment

By Wayne Forrest

With the addition of SPECT/CT, clinicians can find previously undetected sentinel lymph nodes in patients with early-stage oral cancer, according to a study published in the June issue of the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.

May 17, 2017

IRE ELiT releases mobile app

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Institute for Radioelements (IRE) ELiT has developed a mobile app for users of its Galli Eo generator, which produces the PET radiopharmaceuticals gallium-68 (Ga-68) and germanium-68 (Ge-68).

May 15, 2017

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