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• Prostate Cancer Patient Receives First Treatment of Real-Time Brachytherapy Planning System

• Boron Radiotherapy May Cure Human Cancers

• Stroke Risk Assessment Helps Identify Cognitive Decline Early

• Future Breast Cancer Screening Will Need Personalized Approach

• Nuclear Medicine Enables Earlier COPD Diagnosis

• New Imaging Agent Provides Better Cancer Diagnosis with More Effective Staging

• Surgery Bests Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer

• Potential in MRI and PET-CT Lymphoma Cancer Characterization

• First Imaging Agent Approved for Visualization of Myocardial Sympathetic Innervation in Specific Heart Failure Patients

• Cutting-Edge Head and Neck Imaging Optimizes Healthcare in Clinical Practice

• Alzheimer’s Risk Gene Identified Using Connectome Scan

• PET or PET/CT Benefits in Bone, Soft Tissue Tumors Not Validated

• Highly Sensitive Prostate Cancer Imaging Using Small Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Molecules

• First Global Commercial Hybrid SPECT/CT System Installed at US Hospital

• Hepatic Function SPECT Testing Before and During Radiotherapy Can Help in Treatment Planning for Liver Cancer Patients

• Imaging for Amyloid Deposits Also Shows Promise for Detecting Cardiac Amyloidosis

• Gold Nanoparticles to Deliver Powerful Radioactive Particles Directly to Tumors for Treatment

• First Guidelines Released for Brain Amyloid Imaging in Alzheimer’s Disease Patients

• Applications Designed to Generate Isotopes for the Development of New Radiopharmaceuticals for Cancer Treatment

• Outsourced Radiologists Perform Better Readings for Fewer Hospitals

• PET/CT Better Than Traditional Staging for Locally Advanced Breast Cancer Patients

• Benefits of PET or PET/CT Imaging Unproven in Recurrent Bowel Cancer

• Radiopharmaceuticals Can More Effectively Manage Treatment and Predict Survival for Patients with Gliomas