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PET Imaging Agent Developed for Early Diagnosis of Malignant Melanoma Trials

Scientists in Australia are reporting on the development and evaluation in laboratory animals of a potential new material for diagnosing malignant melanoma, the most deadly form of skin cancer. More...
21 Oct 2009
Image: Bright field cryoimage of a whole mouse. Cryoimaging enables high-resolution, 3-D color imaging in bright field and fluorescence with the acquisition of several slices, such as this image, at 10-40 micrometer intervals (Photo courtesy of Case Western Reserve University).

Cryoimaging Technique Identifies, Locates Individual Cancer Cells

A biomedical engineering researchers, dissatisfied with blurry, low-sensitivity optical images of diseased tissues, developed a system that can identify a single cancer cell in preclinical imaging studies. More...
14 Oct 2009

Gamma Camera Helps Detect Breast Cancer

A high-resolution, compact gamma camera is optimized to perform a molecular breast imaging procedure that images the metabolic activity of breast lesions through radiotracer uptake. More...
13 Oct 2009

PET Imaging Biomarker Has Potential Application in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

A new PET imaging agent was designed to capture and quantify the cellular expression of carbonic anhydrase IX, an enzyme whose expression has been linked to tumor growth and invasion, as well as hypoxia. More...
12 Oct 2009

Combined Molecular Imaging Technique Effectively Assesses, Predicts Uterine Cancer's Growth Patterns

A promising new molecular imaging technique may provide physicians and patients with a noninvasive way to learn more about a type of cancer of the uterus lining, called endometrial carcinoma, one of the most common malignant female tumors. More...
12 Oct 2009

PET Imaging Agent for Alzheimer's Disease Provides Automated Measurement of Glucose Metabolism

A new diagnostic imaging advance allows the precise, automated measurement of glucose metabolism in the hippocampus. More...
07 Oct 2009

PET/CT Scans May Help Detect Recurring Prostate Cancer Earlier

A new study showed that PET/CT scans used with the imaging agent choline, could detect recurring prostate cancer sooner than traditional imaging technologies in some patients who have had their prostates surgically removed. More...
16 Sep 2009
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