Nuclear Radiology: Page 80

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
Dual-source CTA turns in mixed results for coronary stenoses
By Wayne Forrest
Dual-source CT angiography (CTA) achieves a high negative predictive value in excluding coronary artery stenoses in patients with stable coronary artery disease, but the modality is "very limited" in its ability to predict the presence of ischemia, according to a study by German researchers.
July 29, 2009
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Coronary artery calcium independently predicts risk in CAD patients
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jul 29 - Coronary calcium scoring can be used to predict future severe cardiac events in patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD), according to a new study in Radiology.
July 28, 2009
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SNM extends trials network to Europe
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine society SNM announced that its Clinical Trials Network has expanded its membership with several European commercial providers of PET radiopharmaceuticals.
July 22, 2009
Adding PET to 64-slice CT aids detection of heart disease
By Wayne Forrest
Adding functional data from PET to 64-slice coronary CT angiography can improve the latter's ability to detect coronary artery disease, overcoming the modality's historic weak point in specificity, according to U.K. researchers.
July 19, 2009
IBA secures Italian installation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has signed a deal to build a proton therapy center in Trento, Italy.
July 19, 2009
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