Exposing patients to radiation for diagnostic imaging or radiation therapy is standard medical practice. However, recent ...
Nuclear Imaging
Molecular imaging, also called nuclear 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.
March 29, 2010 - As the applications in nuclear medicine become more widely adopted and a larger part of mainstream ...
March 26, 2010 - For a patient with heart failure, checking whether the heart could benefit from bypass surgery or a ...
Efficiency and effectiveness are inseparable in clinical medicine. Digital PET addresses them both. The key is the ...
March 23, 2010 – Frost and Sullivan gave a 2010 North American New Product Innovation Award to Positron Corp. for its ...
March 19, 2010 - To alleviate the effects of the global molybdenum shortage, a national network of 47 radiopharmacies ...
March 16, 2010 – Preliminary results from the single-center study suggest that compared to SPECT myocardial perfusion ...
March 15, 2010 - Researchers released new data from an National Institute of Health (NIH) sponsored, multi-site study of ...
March 11, 2010 - A new PET/CT (postitron emission tomography/computed tomography) system provides imaging for both the ...
March 10, 2010 - To help clinicians communicate about radiation dose exposure during radiological procedures, a new dose ...
March 9, 2010 – As an alternative to the technetium (Tc-99M) isotope used in many nuclear imaging studies, UltraSPECT is ...
March 8, 2010 – A new U.S. source for the positron emission tomography (PET) agent F18 sodium fluoride is now offered ...
Linking medical imaging to patient outcomes has long been a struggle for the medical community. But when Columbia ...
The syngo Dynamic PET software with myocardial blood flow is a cardiac imaging application for the Biograph PET/CT ...
February 24, 2010 - The American College of Radiology Task Force on Radiation Dose in Medicine will testify before the ...
February 23, 2010 - The American College of Radiology (ACR) has launched an online nuclear medicine and positron ...
February 19, 2010 – The use of medical technology in the United States increased dramatically between 1996 and 2006 ...
February 17, 2010 — An agreement has been reached to further augment and diversify a manufacturer's supply of molybdenum ...
February 12, 2010 - After the U.S. FDA announced it is launching a program designed to reduce unnecessary medical ...
February 9, 2010 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it is starting a program designed to reduce unnecessary ...
February 9, 2010 - Nuclear medicine and molecular imaging professionals discussed the critical role of molecular imaging ...