AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

PET imaging using a newly developed radiotracer has identified different patterns of brain tau pathology over time in early-onset versus late-onset Alzheimer’s disease patients, according to a study published February 1 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. in 15 patients with negative amyloid PET scans; 1.18 in

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: CMS to cover Alzheimer's drugs for patients enrolled in registry Will lecanemab approval increase PET scan volumes? FDA approves new drug for Alzheimer's disease FDA doubles MRI scans needed for Aduhelm patients MRI sheds light on effects of aducanumab Alzheimer's drug

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AuntMinnie

JULY 7, 2023

Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: CMS to cover Alzheimer's drugs for patients enrolled in registry Will lecanemab approval increase PET scan volumes? FDA approves new drug for Alzheimer's disease CMS delays decision on amyloid PET coverage MRI sheds light on effects of aducanumab Alzheimer's drug

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2023

announced a research collaboration agreement with the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative 4, ADNI4, on the use of Meilleur’s [F-18]NAV-4694, an investigational imaging agent, in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans to assess the status amyloid plaque in the brain.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 29, 2024

PET brain scans show persistent brain inflammation in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), despite being treated with high-efficacy disease-modifying therapies, according to a recent study by researchers in Boston. The researchers performed F-18 PBR06 PET scans on 22 patients with MS and eight healthy controls.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 30, 2024

MRI is the imaging gold standard for diagnosis, yet identifying the disease using this method remains challenging, the researchers wrote. In all three cases, gadolinium-enhanced MRI scans did not show abnormalities. F-18 FDG-PET and MRI scans of three patients. (A.1-B.1)

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 19, 2024

more than 6 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, a debilitating and far-reaching disease that accounts for 60% to 80% of dementia cases, and by 2050, this number is projected to rise to nearly 13 million, according to Alzheimer’s Disease International. The disease affects memory, thinking, and behavior. In the U.S.,

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Open Medscience

AUGUST 18, 2024

Diagnostic imaging in motor neurone disease (MND) is crucial for early detection, disease monitoring, and differentiating from other conditions. The post Motor Neurone Disease: Diagnosis and Future Research Insights appeared first on Open MedScience.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 10, 2023

Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: NaF-PET shows bone formation in psoriatic arthritis patients PET/MRI provides new insights into knee osteoarthritis NaF-PET reveals aortic wall injuries NaF-PET scans reveal plaque -- and possible risk of stroke Can deep learning monitor lesions on F-18 NaF PET/CT?

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

People with higher amounts of visceral abdominal fat in midlife may be at increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to research to be presented at the upcoming RSNA meeting. A subset of 32 patients underwent PET imaging to identify any amyloid plaque and tau tangles that would indicate the development of Alzheimer's disease.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 2, 2024

tesla MRI AI body composition analysis Cardiac PET Cryo/thermoablation CT colonography Genicular artery embolization Hyperpolarized xenon-129 MRI PET/MRI Photon-counting CT Radiomics Theranostics Whole-body MRI screening Image of the Year 3D PET/MR image. tesla brain MRI scans.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In this case, a 43-year-old man underwent an MRI scan that showed no contrast enhancement, yet hyperintensities were apparent in the patient’s left thalamus and frontoparietal region. Thus, the clinicians performed an additional PET scan with an amino acid radiotracer (F-18 FET) for further diagnosis of a suspected glioma.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 25, 2023

Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Abbreviated MRI protocols effective for emergency applications Can AI help in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease? Will lecanemab approval increase PET scan volumes? Brain PET patterns emerge in early Alzheimer's patients

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In a proof-of-concept study, the researchers used F-18 FDG-PET scans in healthy participants within minutes after they performed standing and walking tasks and identified specific changes in brain glucose metabolism. F-18 FDG-PET scans allow clinicians to measure the brain's energy demands based on glucose metabolism.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 22, 2023

milla1cf Mon, 05/22/2023 - 13:16 May 22, 2023 — New research finds that the brains of otherwise healthy military personnel who are exposed to explosions show an abnormal brain accumulation of amyloid-beta protein—a protein that plays a role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.

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Midstate Radiology Associates

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

CT Scan-Guided Biopsy: This technology better identifies the location of the growth, so that a sufficient number of cells can be gathered from the tumor for analysis. PET/CT Scan: A positron emission tomography (PET) scan involves injecting a radioactive, sugar-based substance and observing it accumulate in the potentially cancerous cells.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In addition to his other roles, Dr. Zelefsky will serve as a professor in the department and Genitourinary Cancer Disease Management Group leader. He comes to NYU Langone from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, where he held major leadership roles. “Dr.

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Vesta Teleradiology

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Long COVID In a study published in Medical Hypotheses , a French group presented a theory regarding the brain fog experienced in long COVID, based on brain patterns identified in patient PET scans. Further prospective longitudinal MRI studies are essential to elucidate causality in this context.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 30, 2023

It is labeled with the radioisotope fluorine-18 (18F) to enable PET imaging of the prostate and other areas of the body where prostate cancer may have spread. Results demonstrated high detection rates (% positive PET scans) even at low PSA levels. The adverse reactions reported in ≥0.4% POSLUMA was approved by the U.S.

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Intelerad

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

This standard has revolutionized the radiology industry, encompassing many imaging modalities such as X-rays, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, nuclear medicine, PET scans, etc. Combining multiple imaging techniques with DICOM even furthers accuracy in medical diagnosis!

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