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Nuclear Medicine

PET Scans Might Allow Early Prediction of Response to Targeted Therapy of Thyroid Cancer

Positron emission tomography can image metabolic changes following treatment with the protein kinase inhibitor vandetanib, helping to define the therapy response or the effectiveness of the agent. More...
16 Feb 2011

Molecular Imaging Can Identify Biomarker Linked with Alzheimer's Disease

Preliminary research suggests that use of a type of molecular imaging procedure may have the ability to detect the presence of beta-amyloid in the brains of individuals during life, a biomarker that is identified during autopsy to confirm a diagnosis of Alzheimer disease. More...
15 Feb 2011
Image: The Varian ProBeam proton therapy system (photo courtesy Varian Medical Systems).

Proton Beam Therapy System Enhances Treatment Quality

An innovative treatment system delivers precise intensity modulated proton therapy, using pencil beam scanning technology. More...
30 Jan 2011
Image: The NMR machine will rapidly analyze intact tissue samples from surgery patients (photo courtesy of Imperial College London).

Revolutionizing Surgery with Real-Time Metabolic Profiling

Surgical metabonomics, the metabolic profiling of tissue samples, could transform the way surgeons make decisions in the operating theatre. More...
27 Jan 2011

PET Scans Offer Clues into Fever-Induced Epilepsy in Children

New findings revealed that PET imaging could provide an evaluation of cognitive dysfunction of fever-induced refractory epileptic encephalopathy, its evolution, and further prognosis.
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19 Jan 2011

Breast Gamma/Molecular Imaging Detects Breast Cancer in Difficult to Diagnose Patients

Recent research demonstrates breast-specific gamma imaging/molecular breast imaging provides additional information when conventional imaging is indeterminate and greater confidence is required to improve diagnostic accuracy. More...
13 Jan 2011

Neuroimaging Reveal Brain Changes in Individuals at Genetic Risk for Alzheimer's

People with a known, high risk for Alzheimer's disease develop abnormal brain function even before the appearance of characteristic amyloid plaques that are characteristic of the disease, according to a new study. More...
13 Jan 2011
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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.
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