Nuclear Radiology: Page 72

Covidien gets nod for South African Mo-99
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Covidien has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to use molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) from a South African firm for the production of technetium-99m generators at its Maryland Heights, MO, manufacturing facility.
March 13, 2011
Siemens offers U.K. radiographer courses
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has announced it is offering a range of courses on medical imaging in the U.K. for radiographers, radiologists, and other clinicians.
March 8, 2011
Eckert & Ziegler to supply Polish cancer centers
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiotherapy and radioisotope developer Eckert & Ziegler Isotope Products has signed a long-term contract with Euromedic International to supply its Polish cancer treatment centers with Eckert & Ziegler's radiopharmaceuticals.
March 1, 2011
Naviscan launches PEM scanner in Europe
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PET developer Naviscan said it will introduce its positron emission mammography (PEM) scanner to the European market at the European Congress of Radiology and the European Society of Breast Imaging annual meeting, both being held this week in Vienna.
March 1, 2011
Russia may export isotopes to Iran
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Russia reportedly is ready to sign a contract with Iran for the delivery of radioactive isotopes for medical purposes.
February 23, 2011
PET/MRI works for detecting head and neck tumors
By Wayne Forrest
German researchers are reporting promising results in the use of PET/MRI to detect malignant tumors in the head and upper neck area, according to a study published online February 10 in European Radiology.
February 23, 2011
Nordion sells Belgian unit to Best Medical
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Nordion has signed an agreement for Best Medical Belgium to acquire its MDS Nordion operations in Belgium.
February 21, 2011
Gamma camera market to hit $820M by 2015
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The global market for gamma cameras is projected to produce $820 million in revenue by 2015, according to a new market research report by Global Industry Analysts.
January 25, 2011
Philips nets CE Mark for PET/MRI
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has received the CE Mark for its whole-body Ingenuity TF PET/MRI system.
January 24, 2011
Study questions PET efficacy with gliomas
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A report from the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care has determined that "no robust conclusions are possible" on the advantages or disadvantages of using PET to detect recurrences of malignant gliomas.
January 19, 2011
PET may help find cause for epileptic brain disease in kids
By Wayne Forrest
With the help of FDG-PET, French researchers have discovered a common brain dysfunction among school-age children afflicted with fever-induced refractory epileptic encephalopathy, according to a study published in the January edition of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
January 2, 2011
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NEA: Medical isotope shortages could become commonplace
Supply shortages of molybdenum-99 could become commonplace over the next decade unless longer-term actions are taken, concludes a report from the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
December 30, 2010
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