Nuclear Radiology: Page 58

PET predicts cervical spinal cord compression outcome
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
FDG-PET imaging could act as a marker for a potentially reversible phase of degenerative cervical myelopathy, according to research published in the September issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
September 4, 2013
WMIS to hold 6th annual meeting
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The World Molecular Imaging Society (WMIS) will hold its sixth annual meeting in Savannah, Georgia.
September 3, 2013
ESC: Imaging prior to noncardiac surgery may not be needed
By Becky McCall
AMSTERDAM - The value of medical imaging prior to noncardiac surgery for preoperative cardiac risk assessment may have been overstated. Importantly, guidelines issued in 2009 are considered insecure and may need to be rewritten, according to an expert at this week's European Society of Cardiology (ESC) meeting.
September 3, 2013
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Dutch evaluate strategies for harmonization of PET/CT studies
By Jacqueline Hewett
PET quantification based on standardized uptake values (SUV) can be hampered by variability in imaging procedures between institutes participating in multicenter FDG PET/CT trials. To address the issue, researchers in the Netherlands have evaluated harmonization strategies that reduce SUV variability.
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Digirad expands relationship with Dilon
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm Digirad has inked an exclusive international distribution agreement with molecular breast imaging developer Dilon Diagnostics.
August 21, 2013
FDG-PET changes treatment, staging for Merkel cell carcinoma
By Wayne Forrest
Australian researchers found that FDG-PET scans changed the management plan for more than one-third of patients with Merkel cell carcinoma and altered the disease stage in approximately one in five cases, according to a study in the August issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
August 14, 2013
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Hermes gets FDA nod for NM software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish nuclear medicine software developer Hermes Medical Solutions has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for new software for reconstructing and processing hybrid nuclear medicine (NM) studies.
August 13, 2013
Spanish team creates PC database for adverse events
By Rebekah Moan
Radiopharmaceuticals can interact with drugs and other agents with sometimes detrimental consequences. What if there were a downloadable database that categorized such interactions? Spanish researchers have created one, calling it Datinrad.
August 4, 2013
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Agfa gets Belgian nuclear medicine PACS installation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has installed its Impax for Nuclear Medicine software at Ghent University Hospital in Belgium.
July 30, 2013
Positron signs supply deal with iThemba
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PET vendor Positron has entered into a multiyear radioisotope supply agreement with iThemba Labs of Cape Town, South Africa.
July 30, 2013
FDG-PET, DWI-MRI help predict osteosarcoma chemo response
By Wayne Forrest
Combining FDG-PET/CT and diffusion-weighed MRI (DWI-MRI) may be useful for predicting the histologic response of osteosarcoma to neoadjuvant chemotherapy, according to a study published in the July issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
July 24, 2013
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NaF-PET/CT beats scintigraphy, SPECT/CT for bone metastases
By Wayne Forrest
Sodium fluoride (NaF) PET/CT provides greater sensitivity and specificity for the detection of bone metastases than planar bone scintigraphy and SPECT/CT, according to a new pilot study from Copenhagen University Hospital.
July 7, 2013
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