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PET Scans Reveal ‘smoldering’ Inflammation in patients with Multiple sclerosis

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Microglia are immune cells in the brain that are thought to have a role in MS disease progression but cannot be seen by a routine MRI. The team developed a technique called F18 PBR 06 PET imaging. The newly published study involved performing PET scans on 22 people with MS and eight healthy controls.

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Top Imaging News of 2023

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Study Suggest that Cancer Death Risk From Low-Dose Radiation Is Underestimated A recent study featured in the British Medical Journal unveils concerning associations between extended exposure to low-dose radiation, commonly experienced by nuclear industry workers, and amplified cancer-related mortality.

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U.S. FDA Approves Blue Earth Diagnostics’ POSLUMA (Flotufolastat F 18) Injection, First Radiohybrid PSMA-targeted PET Imaging Agent for Prostate Cancer

Imaging Technology

POSLUMA is indicated for positron emission tomography (PET) of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positive lesions in men with prostate cancer with suspected metastasis who are candidates for initial definitive therapy or with suspected recurrence based on elevated serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 4 -- Women's theranostics on the horizon

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"With CAM-H2, we engineered the protein to bind to a different epitope on HER2 to other approved therapies, so the option of combining CAM-H2 with other therapies is definitely an opportunity." and included limited single and cumulative radiation doses. CAM-H2 strategies will be evaluated next for phase II trials.

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