Nuclear Medicine
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/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
MRI Blood Flow Simulation Helps Plan Pediatric Heart Surgery
Researchers collaborating with pediatric cardiologists and surgeons from two U.S. medical institutions have developed a tool for virtual surgery that allows heart surgeons to view the predicted effects of different surgical approaches. More...04 Sep 2009
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PET/CT Image Fusion Module Integrates with PACS for More Efficiency
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Hybrid Linac-MRI Technology Developed to Image and Treat Tumors
First Skin Cancer Patients Treated with Electronic Brachytherapy Technology
Compact Gamma Camera Developed for Prostate Cancer Imaging
PET Scans Plus Memory Tests Identify Early Signs of Alzheimer's Disease
Brain Imaging and Proteins in Spinal Fluid may Improve Alzheimer's Prediction, Diagnosis
Beijing Cancer Hospital Becomes First Hospital in China to Introduce New IMRT Radiotherapy Cancer Treatments
Obesity Shown to Contribute to Rapid Cartilage Loss
PET Measurements of the Hippocampus May Improve Alzheimer's Diagnosis
PET Core Laboratory Provides Essential Element for Accurate Research
PET Evaluates Effectiveness of Novel Breast Cancer Treatment
Hybrid PT/MR Scanner May Offer Viable Alternative to PET/CT
PET Scans May Improve Accuracy of Dementia Diagnosis
Combining Technologies with SPECT Provides High-Quality Images of Small Tumors
Combined High-Definition PET and "Motion-Frozen” Technology May Change Cardiac Disease Diagnosis
Alternative Medical Isotope for Bone Imaging Reconsidered
Agreement to Integrate Image Processing within a PACS Workflow Application
Mobile System Delivers Electron Beam Radiation Therapy to Tumors
PET Measures Breast Cancer Patients Response to Therapy
PET Scanner Developed for Cardiac Perfusion Imaging
Web-Based PET/CT Fusion Viewer Meets the Needs of Physician, Facility, and Patient
Next-Generation Patient Positioning System to Improve Proton Therapy
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.