Medical Imaging News

Towards a vaccine for Alzheimer's disease

Researchers at Cinvestav in Mexico have produced a promising vaccine candidate against Alzheimer's disease by targeting the a myloid-beta (Aβ) peptide. The vaccine, created by a team led by Miguel...

Towards a vaccine for Alzheimer's disease

Researchers at Cinvestav in Mexico have produced a promising vaccine candidate against Alzheimer's disease by targeting the a myloid-beta (Aβ) peptide. The vaccine, created by a team led by Miguel...

PET, CT show lasting effects of brain injury in...

“We found that dopamine, a chemical that's important for learning and enjoyment, is affected in people who had early brain injury, but not in the way a lot of people...

PET, CT show lasting effects of brain injury in...

“We found that dopamine, a chemical that's important for learning and enjoyment, is affected in people who had early brain injury, but not in the way a lot of people...

[PET/CT] 3D Imaging of Hodgkin Lymphoma May Hel...

In this study, PET-CT scans were used to measure metabolic tumor volume (MTV) and total lesion glycolysis (TLG), two measures to estimate the total amount of tumor material distributed throughout...

[PET/CT] 3D Imaging of Hodgkin Lymphoma May Hel...

In this study, PET-CT scans were used to measure metabolic tumor volume (MTV) and total lesion glycolysis (TLG), two measures to estimate the total amount of tumor material distributed throughout...

MIM Software gets FDA nod for dosimetry of Y-90...

Medical imaging software developer MIM Software has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for post-treatment dosimetry of yttrium-90 (Y-90) microspheres. MIM SurePlan LiverY90 provides tools for...

MIM Software gets FDA nod for dosimetry of Y-90...

Medical imaging software developer MIM Software has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for post-treatment dosimetry of yttrium-90 (Y-90) microspheres. MIM SurePlan LiverY90 provides tools for...

PET Scan Predicts Vasculitis Relapse--FDG-PET s...

Positron emission tomography (PET) with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG-PET) both complemented and sometimes contradicted clinical assessment in large-vessel vasculitis (LVV) patients, and scan-identified disease activity in patients in clinical remission was associated...

PET Scan Predicts Vasculitis Relapse--FDG-PET s...

Positron emission tomography (PET) with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG-PET) both complemented and sometimes contradicted clinical assessment in large-vessel vasculitis (LVV) patients, and scan-identified disease activity in patients in clinical remission was associated...

PET/CT with new agent proves safe, successful i...

HER2-positive breast-cancer patients are safely and effectively imaged with PET/CT after being infused with a solution based on the radiotracer pertuzumab, according to a study published online Nov. 16 in...

PET/CT with new agent proves safe, successful i...

HER2-positive breast-cancer patients are safely and effectively imaged with PET/CT after being infused with a solution based on the radiotracer pertuzumab, according to a study published online Nov. 16 in...