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Life Molecular Imaging, Sofie add Neuraceq availability out of Ohio

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Life Molecular Imaging (LMI) and Sofie Biosciences have begun offering the Neuraceq ( florbetaben F-18) PET radiotracer produced at Sofie's radiopharmaceutical manufacturing site in Cleveland, Ohio. With this expansion, LMI continues driving commercial sales of Neuraceq around the U.S.

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Anderson wins SNMMI's Georg Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer award

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Welch Award in 2012; the Distinguished Investigator Award from the Academy of Radiology Research in 2014; SNMMI's Paul C. She has co-authored more than 200 articles, focusing on developing radiopharmaceuticals for oncological imaging and therapy, the society said.

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SNMMI Elects Cathy Sue Cutler, PhD, FSNMMI, as President at 2024 Annual Meeting

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She has chaired the Advocacy Domain within SNMMI’s Value Initiative, the Committee on Government Relations, and the Committee on Radiopharmaceuticals and has participated in many other committees, such as the Committee on Ethics, the Women in Nuclear Medicine Committee, and the Scientific Program Committee.

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Carolyn J. Anderson, PhD, Receives SNMMI 2024 Georg Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award

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Anderson has been a trailblazer in the translation of novel PET agents for the imaging and targeted radiopharmaceutical therapy of cancer and other diseases,” said SNMMI President Helen Nadel , MD, FRCPC, FSNMMI. Louis , Missouri, where she worked more than 20 years developing PET and radiopharmaceutical therapy agents.

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FCH-PET/CT superior to MIBI-SPECT/CT for guiding parathyroid surgery

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Additionally, the tracer was found useful in 2014 in patients with PHPT. We expect these findings to contribute to the marketing authorization of this existing radiopharmaceutical for a new clinical indication,” it concluded. This study further supports its use in these patients, the team wrote. “We

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Pneumonia on CT? Consider additional imaging so as not to miss cancer

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Suspicion of malignancy may be prompted by avid uptake of the radiopharmaceutical FDG on PET/CT imaging, according to study results delivered on November 27 at the RSNA meeting.

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Cutler named president of SNMMI

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In 2019, she received the Brookhaven 33rd Annual Women’s Recognition Award for Achievements in Science, and in 2014, she received the Mizzou Advantage Entrepreneurial Award.