SHINE Technologies to Acquire Lantheus’ SPECT Division
The acquisition enhances SHINE's distribution channels and strengthens access to more reliable medical isotopes.
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New PET Tracer Can Identify Bacterial Infections
The results of this pre-clinical study demonstrate that 6″-18F-fluoromaltotriose is a promising new tracer for diagnosing most bacterial infections and has the potential to change the clinical management of patients suffering from infectious diseases of bacterial origin.
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St Louis Hospital Procures GE Healthcare SPECT/CT
Washington University School of Medicine’s Barnes-Jewish Hospital, based in St Louis, has installed GE Healthcare’s Discovery NM/CT 670 CZT SPECT/CT system—the first SPECT/CT scanner equipped with cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) technology.
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SHINE Technologies to Acquire Lantheus’ SPECT Division
The acquisition enhances SHINE's distribution channels and strengthens access to more reliable medical isotopes.
GE SPECT/CT System Combines Nuclear Medicine and CT Technology
At the annual meeting of the Society for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, GE displayed the Discovery NM/CT 670 Pro, which combines CT technology with nuclear medicine by integrating with GE’s Optima CT540.
Read MoreReport: Strong Growth for PET, SPECT
A new report from market research firm TechNavio forecasts a compound annual growth rate of nearly 6% through 2019 for key nuclear imaging modalities, PET and SPECT.
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Pat Lynch: Purpose, Passion, and Doing Good
24×7 speaks with AAMI’s HTM Leader of the Year and Chief Do-Gooder Pat Lynch about his dedication to helping other biomedical professionals, both at home and abroad.
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PET/CT System for Oncology Applications
The new Celesteion PET/CT system from Toshiba America Medical Systems has been designed to increase patient comfort in oncology departments. It is intended for radiation applications, including tumor detection, treatment evaluation, and CT simulation.
Read MoreRSNA: Philips Unveils New PET/CT System
At the 99th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Chicago this week, Royal Philips is introducing the Vereos PET/CT, a fully digital positron emission tomography/computed tomography imaging system.
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PET/CT System Offers Continuous Motion Scanning
The Biograph mCT Flow from Siemens Healthcare is described as the first PET/CT system to offer continuous motion PET/CT scanning. Using the system, the user can realize a CT dose reduction of up to 32% and a 70% increase in count-rate performance.
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With the addition of C&G Technologies, BC Technical now provides nationwide CT and MR service, parts, and refurbished systems for all four OEMs, in addition to capabilities in Nuclear Medicine, PET, and PET/CT.