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Image: An example of radiation a therapy treatment for head and neck cancer patients (Photo courtesy of the Head and Neck Cancer Guide).

Personalized Radiotherapy Treatments Developed for Cancer Patients

Researchers have revealed a new innovative radiation therapy approach, called the radiosensitivity index, which can improve the outcomes of radiation therapy for patients with head and neck cancer. More...
05 Jun 2017

HypoFractionated RT Following Mastectomy Found Effective

A new study shows that a three-week course of radiation therapy (RT) following mastectomy is safe and cuts treatment time in half. More...
17 May 2017
Image: The Unity MR-linac system was unveiled at the ESTRO 36 meeting in Vienna, Austria (Photo courtesy of Elekta).

MR-Linac System for Difficult Cases Unveiled

An innovative new MR/RT system that could change cancer care especially for cases that are difficult to treat has been unveiled. More...
16 May 2017
Image: A new non-invasive PET imaging technique can help clinicians predict immunotherapy response earlier (Photo courtesy of AACR Journals).

PET Technique Predicts Early Immunotherapy Response

Researchers have demonstrated a new PET imaging technique, which can find tumors that respond to immune checkpoint inhibitors, by measuring the activity of an immune cell protein. More...
09 May 2017

SPECT/CT Could Prevent Unnecessary Surgery for Kidney Tumors

Researchers have shown that a non-invasive imaging exam, 99mTc-sestamibi SPECT/CT, together with a regular CT or MRI scan, can prevent unnecessary surgery for many patients with benign kidney tumors. More...
02 May 2017
Image: The University of Missouri Research Reactor (Photo courtesy of MURR).

U.S. Plans Production of Medical Isotopes in 2018

Once operational, the University of Missouri Research Reactor will be capable of supporting nearly half of U.S. demand for molybdenum-99 (Mo-99), which currently must be imported from outside North America. More...
26 Apr 2017

Researchers Develop PET Probe to Assist Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients

Researchers have developed a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging probe that can help diagnose and stage pulmonary fibrosis. More...
12 Apr 2017
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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.