Nuclear Medicine

Proton Pencil Beam Scanner Installed at US University Hospital
The first installation of a novel, advanced, proton-therapy pencil beam scanning system that provides a new standard of Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy (IMPT) for cancer treatments, has taken place in a university hospital in the US. More...11 Apr 2017
PET-MRI Hybrid Enables New Approaches for Neuro-Imaging Scans
Hybrid imaging techniques that combine Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) make use of the detailed images of human anatomy that MRI can provide, together with assessments of tissue function characteristics provided by PET imaging. More...11 Apr 2017



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