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123 organizations come out in support of FIND Act aimed at strengthening diagnostic imaging pay

Radiology Business

Backers include societies representing radiologists and nuclear medicine professionals, device manufacturers, patient advocacy groups, and pharmaceutical companies.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 5 -- Advice from center administrators

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As nuclear medicine therapies gain stature compared to nuclear medicine in diagnostic imaging, hospital administrators may be eyeing the potential of adding theranostics services. Image courtesy of Washington University. "We Nuclear Regulatory Commission and is an integral part of a theranostics practice.

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The Transformative Impact of Radiopharmaceuticals in Medical Imaging

Open Medscience

Radiopharmaceuticals, combining radioactive and pharmaceutical elements, enable precise diagnosis and treatment in nuclear medicine. The post The Transformative Impact of Radiopharmaceuticals in Medical Imaging appeared first on Open Medscience.

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Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco Company, Appoints Marco Campione as Chief Executive Officer

Imaging Technology

Marco Campione brings more than 25 years of experience from GE HealthCare, where he most recently served as Executive Director and Global Head of Contrast Media, General Manager Pharmaceutical Diagnostics North America and President GE HealthCare Inc., Blue Earth Diagnostics, an indirect subsidiary of Bracco Imaging S.p.A.,

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Evans named Gambhir Trailblazer Award recipient

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Evans, PhD, has been named the 2024 recipient of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) Sam Gambhir Trailblazer Award. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship in molecular imaging at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He will be honored at the SNMMI's annual meeting in Toronto.

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First Ever Investigational 18F-CD8 PET Radiopharmaceutical Aims to Predict and Monitor Early Response to Cancer Immunotherapies

Imaging Technology

The study will also then help identify early response to immunotherapies, using sequential whole-body imaging to monitor CD8 changes over time, enabling physicians to switch patients who are not responding to alternative treatment options sooner. For more information: www.gehealthcare.com References: Shankar L.

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GE HealthCare Announces FES PET Imaging Recommendation in NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines)

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is the only FDA approved FES PET imaging agent. Cerianna is indicated for use with PET imaging for the detection of ER+ lesions as an adjunct to biopsy in patients with recurrent or metastatic breast cancer. GE HealthCare’s Cerianna , available in the U.S., J Nucl Med. 2011;52(10):1541-1549 / Currin, et al. J Natl Compr Canc Netw.

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