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PET/CT predicts brain tumors in melanoma patients

AuntMinnie

In a retrospective study, a team at the University Hospital Salzburg in Austria studied baseline F-18 FDG-PET/CT imaging parameters in patients with melanoma and found they were associated with the development of metastatic brain tumors. “In Image courtesy of Cancers. The primary tumor Breslow thickness was 6.5

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IBA Pioneers Theranostic Advancements, Empowering the Market to Produce Astatine-211

Imaging Technology

Furthermore, an IBA cyclotron Cyclone 70XP , installed in France in 2008, has enabled multiple research programs already. Since its installation in 2008, the cyclotron has enabled commercial activities, but also multiple research programs," said Dr. Ferid Haddad , Managing Director of the GIP Arronax.

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Nuclear cardiology could face cuts in 2025

AuntMinnie

Nuclear cardiologists could see significant reductions in Medicare reimbursements in 2025, according to a leading expert. Phillips, current president of the American Society for Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC), said that the organization has not spoken out against the unbundling process. Despite a proposal by the U.S.

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Martin B. Shirley Executive Vice President Sales, Marketing & Clinical Operations

TTG Imaging Solutions

Martin Shirley was appointed the role of TTG Imaging Solutions Executive Vice President Sales, Marketing & Clinical Operations in April of 2023 as part of TTG Imaging Solutions acquisition of Digirad Health, Inc and its subsidiaries Digirad Diagnostic Imaging, Inc and Digirad Imaging Solution, Inc. The post Martin B.

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Martin B. Shirley Executive Vice President Sales, Marketing & Clinical Operations

TTG Imaging Solutions

Martin Shirley was appointed the role of TTG Imaging Solutions Executive Vice President Sales, Marketing & Clinical Operations in April of 2023 as part of TTG Imaging Solutions acquisition of Digirad Health, Inc and its subsidiaries Digirad Diagnostic Imaging, Inc and Digirad Imaging Solution, Inc. The post Martin B.

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AuntMinnie 2011: Joint Commission issues alert on medical radiation

AuntMinnie

The announcement is a sign that imaging facilities will need to pay more attention to formalizing their procedures for protecting patients from unnecessary radiation dose. Joint Commission has issued an alert on the dangers of medical radiation, sending an unmistakable signal that radiology has entered its sights in a formal way.

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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis

Global Radiology CME

Urinalysis may show pyuria, leukocytosis, nitrites, hematuria, WBC casts; however, imaging is required to confirm the diagnosis [2,3,4]. Acute gas-producing bacterial renal infection: correlation between imaging findings and clinical outcome. 2008; 28:255-276. CT abdomen and pelvis is the gold standard for confirming EPN [5].