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Nonlaxative PET/CT colonography is both feasible and effective
By Eric Barnes
For individuals who need a highly accurate colon screening exam but can't tolerate a full bowel prep, nonlaxative PET/CT colonography may be just what the doctor ordered, according to a new study from the U.K. published this month in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
May 26, 2010
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GE touts ADMIRE-HF trial results
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A new cardiac radiopharmaceutical being developed by GE Healthcare is showing an ability to predict cardiac events in symptomatic heart failure patients, according to results published in the May 18 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
May 20, 2010
Lantheus receives Mo-99 from Europe
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging this week received an additional supply of molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) for its TechneLite technetium-99m generator.
May 20, 2010
ImaginAb, GlaxoSmithKline join forces
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Imaging agent developer ImaginAb and GlaxoSmithKline unit GSK Clinical Imaging Centre have inked two research collaboration agreements.
May 19, 2010
Czechs, Belgians partner on isotopes
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Czech Institute of Nuclear Medicine (UJV) will partner with the Belgian Institute for Radioelements (IRE) to produce radioisotopes.
May 19, 2010
FDG-PET/CT detects recurrence of colorectal cancer
By Wayne Forrest
FDG-PET/CT has a "significant role" in characterizing suspected colorectal cancer recurrence at an early stage, according to a study presented by U.K. researchers at the American Roentgen Ray Society meeting this week in San Diego.
May 4, 2010
PET detecting tumor 'cold spots' may aid RT
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Using PET to fine-tune radiation therapy (RT) to take into account which portions of a cancer patient's tumor grow the most rapidly may improve cancer control while subjecting the patient to lower radiation doses, Dutch researchers suggested at the European Lung Cancer Conference in Geneva.
May 2, 2010
Carestream inks deal with OncoVision
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Molecular Imaging has signed an exclusive, multiyear, worldwide agreement with OncoVision to sell, market, and service Carestream's Albira PET/SPECT/CT imaging system for small animal research.
April 12, 2010
SNM warns of 'significant disruptions' in Mo-99 supply
By Wayne Forrest
With a confluence of nuclear reactor shutdowns around the world this week, SNM is warning nuclear medicine practitioners to brace for the "one of the most significant disruptions ever in the supply of molybdenum-99" (Mo-99) from March 21 to April 11.
March 21, 2010
FDA, Health Canada approve Polish moly
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Health Canada have approved the use of the Maria Research Reactor in Poland as a site to irradiate highly enriched uranium targets for molybdenum-99 production, according to healthcare technology firm Covidien.
March 10, 2010
PET/MRI suite paces Philips ECR news
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - Philips Healthcare is highlighting a combined PET/MRI suite designed to produce fully registered images in its booth at this week's European Congress of Radiology (ECR). The company is also launching a new PET/CT scanner and a high-intensity focused ultrasound system.
March 4, 2010
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Brain images suggest Alzheimer's drug could work
By Reuters Health
LONDON (Reuters), Mar 2 - New imaging technology suggests an experimental drug for Alzheimer's reduces clumps of plaque in the brain by around 25%, giving potential new life to a medicine that disappointed in clinical tests two years ago.
March 1, 2010
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