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Molecular firms sign European agreement on isotopes

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Israeli radiopharmaceutical firm Isotopia Molecular Imaging and Austria-based Seibersdorf Labor have signed a production agreement for lutetium-177 (Lu-177), which is used to manufacture radioisotopes for cancers including neoendocrine and prostate.

October 17, 2021

Volpara reaches milestone on breast imaging papers

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

New Zealand-based Volpara Health said the 200th peer-reviewed paper has been published about the use of its artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

October 17, 2021

German group uses PET tracer to pinpoint breast cancer

By Will Morton

Investigators from Muenster, Germany, have found an experimental radiotracer based on gallium-68 can help diagnose primary and metastatic tumors on PET/MRI scans in women with advanced breast cancer -- even those smaller than 1 cm.

October 17, 2021

OneProjects raises 15M euros to launch imaging platform

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

OneProjects has raised a total of $17 million U.S. (15 million euros) in a new financing round to fund the launch of its proprietary 4D cardiac imaging platform, Verafeye.

October 14, 2021

11.7T MRI scanner produces 1st images in time for Halloween

By Philip Ward

An all-European machine dubbed "the most powerful MRI scanner in the world" has delivered its first images: a pumpkin scanned at 11.7 tesla. The plan now is to move on to patients, says Dr. Denis Le Bihan, PhD, who came up with the idea over 20 years ago.

October 12, 2021

U.K./Dutch team finds evidence gap in automated MRI analysis of dementia

By Erik L. Ridley

Investigators from leading facilities in London and the Netherlands have identified a "significant evidence gap" for the use of many available automated volumetric MRI reporting applications in the diagnosis of dementia.

October 12, 2021

iCAD unveils AI software for mammography

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

iCAD is promoting its latest generation of artificial intelligence (AI) products at the Journées Francophones de Radiologie (JFR) congress in Paris, which opened on 8 October.

October 7, 2021

Dutch group reveals progress on peripheral lung nodules

By Erik L. Ridley

In a study of over 200 patients, investigators from Radboud University Medical Center in the Netherlands have reported that bronchoscopy guided by conebeam CT and "augmented" fluoroscopy can yield 90% accuracy in biopsying peripheral lung lesions.

October 7, 2021

Dutch team uses AI to enhance value of MRI in dense breasts

By Amerigo Allegretto

Researchers from Utrecht in the Netherlands have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that dismissed nearly 40% of breast MRI scans without lesions while not missing any cancers in women with dense breasts. It offers hope as a triage tool, they say.

October 6, 2021

Colorectal cancer diagnoses fell by 40% during COVID-19 pandemic

By Kate Madden Yee

The number of diagnosed colorectal cancer cases fell by 40% during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, most likely because people postponed colon screening exams. This could lead to a surge in advanced disease, according to Spanish researchers.

October 3, 2021

ANSTO launches new isotope production facility

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) has launched an AU$30 million (18 million euros) project to design a new nuclear medicine isotope manufacturing facility to replace its existing facility at Lucas Heights in Sydney.

September 30, 2021

Dutch team assesses value of breast MRI in 4-year screening intervals

By Amerigo Allegretto

A research group from the Erasmus University Medical Center in Rotterdam has reported that MRI screening every four years is about 12% more cost-effective than mammography every two years for women with dense breasts.

September 30, 2021

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