Nuclear Medicine
Integrated Proton Therapy System Features Pencil-Beam Scanning Technology
A new proton therapy platform incorporates imaging, gating, robotic patient positioning, treatment planning, and oncology information software to enhance treatment quality for patients and workflow efficiency for clinicians. More...10 Jun 2010

Molecular Imaging of Insulin Growth Factor 1 Receptor Expression Is Effective for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
New research revealed the successful utilization of new in vivo PET and SPECT molecular imaging techniques, in laboratory animals with triple-negative breast cancer, to enable better patient selection for targeted therapies. More...25 May 2010
Collaboration Initiated for PET Imaging Agent Manufacturing
Imaging biomarker production is set to expand the availability of a molecular imaging agent for PET imaging of beta-amyloid deposits in the brain, a key pathologic component of Alzheimer's disease for clinical studies in the United States. More...20 May 2010
In Other News
Imaging Technology Allows for More Precise Data on Radionuclide Distribution
Risks of Medical Imaging Technology Discussed
FDG-PET May Help Patients with Heart Failure Survive
Biomagnetic Imaging Could Detect Early Stage Breast Cancer
Image-Guided System Offers "Moving-Target” Radiotherapy
Maternal History May Explain Higher Risk of Alzheimer's
Positron Emission Mammography May Reduce Unnecessary Breast Biopsies
PET Technology Devised for Heart Imaging
PET/CT Scanner Optimized to Streamline Workflow
UK Project Promises Earlier Detection of Brain Tumors
Ownership/Leasing of PET Scanners by Nonradiologists on the Rise
Molecular Imaging Technique Uses Ultrasound and Microscopic Bubbles to Target Cancer Cells
Positron Emission Mammography Technology Used for Novel Radiotracer Research
Noninvasive Imaging, Earlier Surgery Can Stop Seizures in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Less Is More in Cancer Imaging - New Technique Helps Scanners Pinpoint Tumors
Neuroimaging Study May Pave Way for Effective Alzheimer's Treatments
Proton Beam Therapy Useful in Treating Sinonasal Cancers
Imaging Shows that Brain Dopamine Receptor Density Correlates with Social Status
Perfusion Imaging May Be Better Sign of Blood Vessel Narrowing and Early Coronary Artery Disease
Noninvasive Imaging, Earlier Surgery Can Stop Seizures in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Cancer Patients Gain Access to Proton Therapy Treatments at German Clinic
New Formulas for Child-Specific Doses for Pediatric PET Patients
PET Scanner Optimized for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
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.