Neuroimaging scans have revealed that individuals with no symptoms of Alzheimer’s who engaged in cognitively stimulating activities throughout their lives had fewer deposits of beta-amyloid, a destructive protein that is major characteristic of the disease. More... 01 Feb 2012
Using two cell surface markers found to be highly expressed in breast cancer lymph node metastases, scientists have developed targeted, fluorescent molecular imaging probes that can noninvasively detect breast cancer lymph node metastases. More... 30 Jan 2012
Investigators are reporting on a new development and early laboratory tests of an imaging agent that shows potential for identifying the hallmark signs of Alzheimer’s disease. More... 25 Jan 2012
A university medical center in Amsterdam will be the first hospital in the Netherlands to have sophisticated TOF PET/MR scanner technology. More... 24 Jan 2012
A SPECT system has been engineered for clinicians who require a cost-effective way to perform routine scanning while providing the ability to expand their capabilities as their needs change over time. More... 23 Jan 2012
In a new report of imaging studies covering more than 10 years, scientists revealed that a PET imaging technique safely and effectively identifies dementia. More... 18 Jan 2012
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