Molecular Imaging

Nuclear imaging, also called molecular imaging, includes positron emission computed tomography (PET) and single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging. This section includes radiopharmaceuticals and tracers, PET-CT, SPECT-CT, and PET-MRI. Molecular imaging includes the field of nuclear medicine, which uses very small amounts of radioactive materials, or radiopharmaceuticals, to diagnose and treat disease.

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April 24, 2007 - GE Healthcare recently announced it has received clearance from U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

Time April 23, 2007
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Feature | Cristen C. Bolan

“I think quantification is the next big breakthrough in imaging technology,” said the 2006 – 2007 SNM President Martin P ...

Time April 18, 2007
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Technology

Dilon Technologies has unwrapped GammaLoc, a works-in-progress gamma-guided localization system for gamma-guided ...

Time April 09, 2007
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March 26, 2007 – Agfa HealthCare announced today that it is showcasing its Nuclear Cardiology solution, designed to ...

Time March 25, 2007
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Feb. 7, 2006 - Allscripts announced that The Johns Hopkins Hospital has selected HealthMatics ED Emergency Department ...

Time February 06, 2007
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February 7, 2007 - Siemens Medical Solutions today opened the doors to a new molecular imaging biomarker research site ...

Time February 06, 2007
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Feb. 7, 2007 - Pulmonary and critical care specialists at UC Davis Health System are investigating a new, minimally ...

Time February 06, 2007
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A diagnostic device that resembles a mammography unit can detect breast tumors as tiny as one-fifth of an inch in ...

Time December 17, 2006
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News

Exelixis Inc. and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. have announced a collaborative agreement to develop and commercialize novel ...

Time December 17, 2006
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Eastman Kodak Co.’s health group announced immediate price increases worldwide on all its medical imaging films and ...

Time December 17, 2006
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Technology

Nuclear medicine connectivity company Numa Inc. debuted new DICOM translation capabilities for a range of proprietary ...

Time December 03, 2006
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Technology

Eastman Kodak Co. has released the In-Vivo Multispectral imaging system, designed to assist in advanced research ...

Time November 29, 2006
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Feature | Rick Dana Barlow

The Radiological Society of North America’s annual post-Thanksgiving scientific assembly gave thousands of radiologists ...

Time November 15, 2006
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Technology

By improving image quality with low count-rate imaging, GEMINI TF opens the door to the next emerging set of ...

Time November 12, 2006
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Feature | Bill McGee

Imaging modalities and applications are going where they’ve never gone before. More than ever, healthcare providers are ...

Time November 09, 2006
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Case Study

The new home for Hoag Breast Care Center in Newport Beach, CA, is the Sue and Bill Gross Women’s Pavilion. The Pavilion ...

Time November 09, 2006
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Feature | Scott Smith

It’s impossible to underestimate or overemphasize the importance of patient safety. Regardless of the latest innovative ...

Time November 09, 2006
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Case Study

Healthcare organizations around the world are actively looking for new ways to improve the flow of work throughout their ...

Time November 09, 2006
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Feature | Norbert Wilke, M.D.

Coronary artery disease (CAD) continues to be one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. Each year, approximately ...

Time November 09, 2006
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Case Study

When St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, MD, wanted to boost its lagging MRI volume, it went to an extreme. The 105-bed ...

Time November 09, 2006
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