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PET predicts adverse events in heart disease patients

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PET imaging with nitrogen-13 (N-13) ammonia radiotracer can help predict major adverse cardiac events in patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD), according to a study published May 30 in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging. Patients underwent the scans between January 2017 and January 2021.

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AuntMinnie 2002: The Minnies 2002 final results

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Welcome to the 2002 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com’ s annual event to recognize the best of radiology! Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to everyone who participated! Martha Koperwhats, Texas Children's Hospital 2. Enrico Perez, Columbia Presbyterian-Cornell University Hospitals BEST RADIOLOGIST TRAINING PROGRAM 1.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 semifinal candidates

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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.

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GE HealthCare Receives FDA Clearance of a New Deep Learning Solution for Enhanced Image Quality in PET/CT, Advancing its Leadership Position in AI

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iii] Based on orders data of GE HealthCare PET/CT systems since 2010. [iv] v] Up to 53% reduction of PET scan time on Omni Legend 32 cm compared to Discovery MI 25 cm, as demonstrated in phantom testing. [vi] Since there is no “typical” hospital and many variables exist, i.e. hospital size, case mix, etc.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 1 -- Gaining momentum

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This theranostic therapy first demonstrated how using diagnostic imaging with a radioactive probe, gallium-68 (Ga-68 dotatate injection), could locate NETs on PET scans. Source: 2024 IMV PET Market Summary Report) The event also covered new theranostic targets and combination therapy.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 1 -- Gaining momentum

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This theranostic therapy first demonstrated how using diagnostic imaging with a radioactive probe, gallium-68 (Ga-68 dotatate injection), could locate NETs on PET scans. Source: 2024 IMV PET Market Summary Report) The event also covered new theranostic targets and combination therapy.

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PSMA-PET superior to MRI in phase II prostate cancer trial

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Participants underwent both F-18 PSMA-1007 PET/CT and multiparametric MRI within 14 days of one another and at least five days before surgery at two hospitals in Alberta, Canada. In this phase II clinical trial, the researchers sought to evaluate the approach further.

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