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 tracersPET-CTSPECT-CT, and PET-MRI

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SNM's Clinical Trials Network (CTN) last week validated its 100th scanner, an important milestone in CTN's two-and-a ...

Time April 19, 2011
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April 14, 2011 – Interim results from a randomized study on the impact of a SPECT imaging system on clinical management ...

Time April 14, 2011
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Technology

April 8, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared a next-generation compact gamma camera. MedX’s T ...

Time April 08, 2011
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Technology

April 8, 2011 – Spectrum Dynamics has installed the second D-SPECT (single photon emission computed tomography) system ...

Time April 08, 2011
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April 8, 2011 – At the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Annual Scientific Meeting in New Orleans, Siemens Healthcare ...

Time April 08, 2011
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Wide beam reconstruction (WBR) reduces both dose and image acquisition time by 50 percent for myocardial perfusion SPECT ...

Time March 29, 2011
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March 28, 2011 – The Society of Nuclear Medicine’s (SNM) 2011 Annual Meeting, June 4-8 in San Antonio, offers a variety ...

Time March 28, 2011
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March 24, 2011 – A new study by Craig Thiessen, M.D., director of radiology for West Houston Radiology L.L.P. and North ...

Time March 24, 2011
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Videos | Molecular Imaging

An interview with Peter Herscovitch, M.D., chief of the positron emission tomography (PET) department, senior attending ...

Time March 22, 2011
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Videos | PET Imaging

An interview with Peter Herscovitch, M.D., chief of the positron emission tomography (PET) department, senior attending ...

Time March 22, 2011
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Feature | Jim Katzaroff

Much of nuclear imaging depends on a steady supply of an isotope called molybdenum-99 (Mo-99). A byproduct of nuclear ...

Time March 15, 2011
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March 8, 2011 – The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) and the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) are ...

Time March 08, 2011
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March 8, 2011 – Patient-focused technologies that also foster greater collaboration between radiologists and referring ...

Time March 08, 2011
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February 8, 2011 — The only direct National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) traceable dose calibrator ...

Time February 16, 2011
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February 10, 2011 – A new bill introduced to the U.S. Senate aims to promote sustainable, domestic production of the ...

Time February 10, 2011
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February 9, 2011 – In an announcement by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) ...

Time February 08, 2011
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January 25, 2011 — Royal Philips Electronics has announced CE marking for the industry’s first commercially available ...

Time January 25, 2011
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January 21, 2011 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory ...

Time January 21, 2011
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The LumaGEM molecular breast imaging (MBI) system is a planar, dual-head, fully solid state digital imaging system ...

Time December 23, 2010
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Technology

December 20, 2010 – PET CT fusion software is now available on a Web-based viewer. Medweb’s software can be used with ...

Time December 20, 2010
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