We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience. This includes personalizing content and advertising. To learn more, click here. By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies. Cookie Policy.

Features Partner Sites Information LinkXpress hp
Sign In
Advertise with Us
GLOBETECH PUBLISHING LLC

Download Mobile App




Nuclear Medicine

Image: The graphic shows Gleason 3+4 prostate cancer in T2-weighted (A) and diffusion-weighted (B) MRI images. Graphic (C) shows F-18-choline PET, and graphic (D) shows PET/MRI (D) (Photo courtesy of the University of Michigan).

Multi-Parametric MRI and PET Imaging Improve Accuracy of Prostate Cancer Biopsies

Researchers have demonstrated that a combination of PET and multi-parametric MR imaging can improve targeted prostate cancer biopsies. More...
25 Jul 2016
Image: Clinicians can use a PET exam, with post processing, to study the dopamine system in the brain (Photo courtesy of Mikael Stiernstedt).

Imaging Study Provides Insights into Memory Functions of the Aging Brain

Researchers in Europe have used PET and MRI brain imaging to show that there is a link between the long-term episodic memory function of the brain and dopamine D2 receptors. More...
18 Jul 2016
Image: An intraoperative detection of ovarian cancer metastases using fluorescence-based imaging (Photo courtesy of LUMC).

Tumor-Specific Imaging Agent Helps Resect Ovarian Cancer

A novel contrast agent for intraoperative near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence imaging can help surgeons detect nearly 30% more ovarian tumor tissue, according to a new study. More...
29 Jun 2016
Image: The VASH collimator (Photo courtesy of JLab).

Innovative Collimator Improves Breast Screening with Less Radiation

Adding a variable angle slant hole (VASH) collimator to an existing breast molecular imaging system provides better contrast of cancer lesions while potentially reducing radiation doses by half, according to a new study. More...
28 Jun 2016
Image: These images compare axial histopathology and axial PET/CT in six segments of the prostate gland of a patient (Photo courtesy of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat of Munich).

Molecular Imaging Could Become the Standard for Prostate Cancer Tumor Staging

Researchers have shown that molecular imaging can help oncologists accurately detect and delineate prostate tumors during biopsies, and can also be used for pre-operative planning. More...
28 Jun 2016
Image: The Cyclone KIUBE 18MeV cyclotron (Photo courtesy of IBA).

New High-Capacity Cyclotron System Announced

A new compact high-capacity cyclotron system has been launched at the annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI 2016) in San Diego, CA, USA. More...
27 Jun 2016
Image: A patient undergoing a positron emission tomography (PET) scan (Photo courtesy of Wellcome Images).

Researchers Improve Accuracy of Molecular Imaging for Cancer Patients

Researchers have unveiled a new method that enables clinicians to measure Lean Body Mass (LBM) for cancer patients, and improve staging of the cancer, and help monitor therapy. More...
22 Jun 2016
New
Digital Intelligent Ferromagnetic Detector
Digital Ferromagnetic Detector
New
Cylindrical Water Scanning System
SunSCAN 3D
New
Medical Radiographic X-Ray Machine
TR30N HF
Computed Tomography System
Aquilion ONE / INSIGHT Edition


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.
Copyright © 2000-2025 Globetech Media. All rights reserved.