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SPECT/CT Systems

SNM Clinical Trials Network Validates 100th Scanner

SNM's Clinical Trials Network (CTN) last week validated its 100th scanner, an important milestone in CTN's two-and-a-half year history. Scanner validation is an essential component of the CTN imaging site qualification program, which works with si...

Staging, Risk Stratification of Thyroid Cancer Improved...
May 11, 2012 – The use of single positron emission computed tomography (SPECT)/computed tomography (CT) has been reported to change clinical management in a...
BrightView XCT’s Algorithms Allow for More Accurate...
November 15, 2011 – The new full iterative technology (FIT) now available on the BrightView XCT uses advanced algorithms for the truest picture possible. New...
GE Healthcare’s Alcyone Nuclear Cardiology Platform Goes...
September 9, 2011 — GE Healthcare announced it has received commitments from more than 100 customers globally for its Alcyone technology. The Alcyone is a...
Preparing for Epidemics, Philips, Methodist Build Dedicated...
August 18, 2011 – The Methodist Hospital Research Institute in Houston, Texas, and Philips Healthcare have collaborated to develop new magnetic resonance...
GE’s Discovery NM/CT 670 is designed to improve workflow, dose management and ov
GE Healthcare Highlights Latest Nuclear Imaging Technology at RSNA 2011
GE Healthcare looks to the future of molecular imaging through improving cost, quality and access by helping clinicians deliver responsible
GE Healthcare Introduces Discovery NM630 SPECT system
The new GE Healthcare Discovery NM630 single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is engineered to help accommodate more patients...
Siemens Highlights Minimum Dose/Maximum Speed Solutions
Low-Dose Reconstruction Added to SPECT/CT Scanner
Low-dose, flat-panel computed tomography (CT) iterative reconstruction was added to the BrightView XCT single photon emission computed...
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Articles

Trends and Advances in Cardiac SPECT and SPECT/CT
Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) remains a well-entrenched imaging modality for nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) more...
PET Imaging Market: Overview and Trends
Despite its first commercial appearance in the late 1970s, positron emission tomograpnhy (PET) did not begin gaining widespread acceptance as a viable clinical...
The Gemini TF 16 from Philips
Hybrid Systems Increase Their Market Presence
The medical imaging market is poised for growth, and among the areas showing great promise are hybrid systems, especially positron emission tomography/computed...
Time for a New Normal in Nuclear Cardiology?
As production of molybdenum-99 returns to normal with the Canadian Chalk River Laboratories reactor back online and the supply of 99m-technetium stabilizes,...

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The Fight of the Century
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'Choosing Wisely' Campaign Validates Use of Imaging Tests
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Empowering Cardiologists for Enhanced Patient Care
Cardiovascular IT strategy is of critical importance both in helping deliver cost-effective patient services and contributing to optimal patient outcomes.  While many procedure volumes are...
Low Dose Mammography with Photon Counting
In this webinar, Sankar Suryanarayanan, Ph.D., MBA, marketing director, Philips Women’s Healthcare Division, with a background in Medical Physics and an Industry representative for the FDA’s National...
Prostate SBRT: Outcomes and Experiences
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) has been a proven technology for intracranial lesions and in the last few years, with advancements in technology, many extra-cranial lesions are also being treated...