AuntMinnie

JANUARY 26, 2024

In a comparative imaging trial, fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI)-PET/CT outperformed FDG-PET/CT in detecting primary tumors in patients with head and neck cancer, according to a study published January 25 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Image courtesy of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 5, 2024

F-18 FAPI-PET/CT is superior to F-18 FDG-PET/CT for diagnosing and staging patients with pancreatic cancer, according to a study published January 4 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Image courtesy of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. The full article can be found here. Tumor is marked by arrows.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 9, 2024

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has bestowed its Paul C. Aebersold Award for outstanding achievement in basic nuclear medicine science on George Sgouros, PhD, of Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. George Sgouros, PhD, of Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 8, 2024

Based on agreements between two radiologists and two nuclear medicine physicians, FDG-PET/MRI achieved a sensitivity of 96 %, specificity of 82 %, and positive and negative predictive values of 92% and 90 %. The full article is available here.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 22, 2024

While recent evidence suggests that theranostic agents may be more effective when used earlier for prostate cancer patients, experts recommend proceeding conservatively with theranostic treatments until more is known about dose limits, according to an article published March 21 by the RSNA.

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Vesta Teleradiology

MAY 25, 2023

In 2011, a large study examined the use of x-rays and other radiation imaging on children—they estimated that the average child would get more than seven radiation scans by the age of 18. In this article, we will review the role and responsibilities of a pediatric radiologist.

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The British Institute of Radiology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The new discovery lit a fire in the scientific community, and was so sensational that in the following year over 1,000 articles would be published on the topic of X-rays. Over the next 130 years, medical imaging has undergone many varied evolutions to become a cornerstone of modern-day medicine.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

New articles will be published each Monday until our official anniversary at RSNA 2024. Our top article in 2011 reported on a “sentinel alert” issued by the U.S. Joint Commission on the dangers of medical radiation. Noting that the U.S. Noting that the U.S.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 9, 2024

A Russian KH-101 hypersonic missile smashed through the roof of the building, injuring more than 30 people, according to an article in The Telegraph. In an article posted on May 11, 2023, by the Global Coalition for Radiotherapy , he spoke about the commitment to deliver care despite the challenges. local time.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 18, 2025

The major stumbling block in the clinical translation of TAT remains the development of a sturdy supply chain of these radionuclides that will match the clinical demand, IAEA scientists wrote in an article published March 11 in Nuclear Medicine and Biology. The full article is available here.

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