Nuclear Medicine
Improved Contrast Agent Protocols Eliminate New Cases of Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis
A study revealed how one medical center implemented strict protocols for administering gadolinium-based contrast agents before imaging that resulted in the elimination of new cases for nephrogenic system fibrosis. More...23 May 2011
Combining CT, FDG-PET Provides More Accurate, Customized Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Combining CT with fluorodeoxyglucose PET imaging results in considerably more defined tumor outlines and potentially different treatment options in head and neck cancer patients compared to using CT alone. More...23 May 2011
Multi-Use Ultrasound Table
Clinton
Mobile X-Ray System
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X-ray Diagnostic System
FDX Visionary-A
Computed Tomography System
Aquilion ONE / INSIGHT Edition
In Other News
Single-Dose Radiation Treatment Option for Women with Early Breast Cancer
Chinese Agency Approves Image-Guided Radiotherapy System
Intraoperative Radiotherapy May Offer Faster, More Precise Treatment for Breast Cancer
Brachytherapy Applicator Developed for Endometrial Cancer Patients Allows for More Precise Radiation Dose
Positron Emission Mammography-Guided Biopsy Aids Initial Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Presurgical Planning
D-SPECT Cardiac Imaging Technology Developed Using New Nuclear Imaging Modules
PET Imaging Agent Wins Approval in United States
Partnership to Develop Injectable Tracer for Diagnosing, Tumor Surgery
Avoiding Overdiagnosis in Geriatric Imaging
New Image-Guided Radiotherapy Presented at Beijing Exhibition
Technologies Create Inroads for Low Dose BSGI Molecular Breast Imaging
High Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Afterloader Supplied to Leading Cancer Hospital in China
US Approval for South Africa-Produced Medical Isotope based on Low-Enriched Uranium
Image-Guided Radiotherapy Technique May Save More Healthy Breast Tissue
Simultaneous MRI, Radiotherapy Technology Offers Precision Targeting
Miniature, Wearable PET Scanner Ready for Use on Lab Rats
Collaboration to Advance Oncology Imaging Research
Boron CT Radiotherapy Shown Effective for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
TOF PET Images Offer Improved Detection, Safer for Patients
New Therapy System Provides Continuous MRI Combined with Radiotherapy
Sleeping "Trojan Horse" Provides New Way to Image Diseased Cells
Radiation Helps Cure Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Cancer Risk Remains a Problem
New Agent Approved for Use with Bone Scans
The Nuclear Medicine channel of MedImaging brings the latest in research and clinical radiotherapy, proton therapy, PET-CT, SPECT, SQUID, radiopharmacology, scintillography, trends and safety concerns.