Nuclear Radiology: Page 79

Algeta, Bayer join forces
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Therapeutic radiopharmaceutical developer Algeta has inked an $800 million agreement with Bayer for the development and commercialization of its Alpharadin alpha-emitting pharmaceutical for treating bone metastases.
September 7, 2009
SPECT/CT helps novice clinicians detect arthritic joints
By Wayne Forrest
SPECT/CT can help orthopedic surgeons and radiologists identify multiple arthritic joints in the feet and ankles and localize degenerative joint disease, according to a study published in the September issue of the British edition of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
September 7, 2009
Covidien retools, sells sleep unit
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Healthcare technology firm Covidien announced a number of corporate changes this week, including the consolidation of its Imaging Solutions unit into another division and the sale of its sleep products business.
September 3, 2009
PET/CT may help detect recurring prostate cancer earlier
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PET/CT scans with the imaging agent choline could detect recurring prostate cancer sooner than conventional imaging technologies in some patients who have had their prostates surgically removed.
September 1, 2009
IBA takes cyclotron order
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has received an order for four Cyclone 18 cyclotron systems from Eczacıbaşı-Monrol Nuclear Products.
August 30, 2009
LabLogic expands to Ireland
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
LabLogic has installed its Mini-Scan radio TLC scanner and Laura radiochromatography software in PET and nuclear medicine facilities in Northern Ireland and Ireland.
August 27, 2009
Covidien says Dutch isotope reactor running again
By Reuters Health
CHICAGO (Reuters), Aug 21 - A nuclear reactor in the Netherlands that supplies medical isotopes is back up after scheduled maintenance, promising to ease a global shortage of the material used in scores of diagnostic imaging tests.
August 20, 2009
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Petten reactor back online
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group High Flux Reactor in Petten, Netherlands, is back online ahead of schedule.
August 17, 2009
Noncontrast CT with PET reduces melanoma radiation dose
By Wayne Forrest
Using a low-dose protocol and eliminating contrast from the CT portion of PET/CT studies resulted in only slightly lower sensitivity for detecting metastases in melanoma patients, while delivering less radiation and no exposure to potential contrast reactions, German researchers found.
August 11, 2009
GE installs first Discovery SPECT/CT
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has completed the first installations of its new cadmium zinc telluride-based SPECT/CT nuclear cardiology camera, Discovery NM/CT 570c.
August 10, 2009
IBA partners with Advion BioSystems
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has become a worldwide, nonexclusive sales agent for the Advion NanoTek microfluidic synthesis system from Advion BioSystems of Ithaca, NY.
August 9, 2009
Eckert & Ziegler continues record course
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Fueled by sales growth in its Nuclear Imaging segment, radiation therapy and radiopharmaceutical developer Eckert & Ziegler Strahlen-und Medizintechnik set new sales records at the six-month mark of 2009.
August 3, 2009
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