PET-CT

PET-CT combines positron emission tomography (PET) detectors and computed tomography (CT) into one imaging system. 

The ACR Committee on Drugs and Contrast Media, within the ACR Commission on Quality and Safety, is aware of the current global shortage of iodinated contrast media.
News | Contrast Media
Statement from the ACR Committee on Drugs and Contrast Media

May 13, 2022 — The ACR Committee on Drugs and Contrast Media, within the ACR Commission on Quality and Safety, is aware ...

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Prof. Dr. Samer Ezziddin, image courtesy of Thorsten Mohr/Saarland University
News | Prostate Cancer
New Radiotracer Yields Huge Increase in Accuracy of Localizing Prostate Cancer relapses

April 15, 2022 — Prostate cancer is the most common malignant tumor in men in Germany, with about 62,000 new cases ...

Time April 14, 2022
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Quantitative analysis of pre-treatment PSMA PET/CT in a patient undergoing treatment with ¹⁷⁷Lutetium-PSMA-617/NOX66. Post-treatment PSMA PET/CT demonstrates reduced tumor volume and PSMA intensity. Images created by S Pathmanandavel and L Emmett, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, Australia.
News | PET-CT
New Radionuclide Combination Therapy Safe and Effective in Metastatic Prostate Cancer Patients

April 11, 2022 — A novel nuclear medicine combination therapy has been proven safe and effective in men with heavily pre ...

Time April 11, 2022
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Surge in demand for the effective diagnostic system, technological advancements, and increase in the prevalence of diseases have boosted the growth of the global PET-CT scanner device market
News | PET-CT
Global PET-CT Scanner Device Market to Hit $3.20 Billion by 2030

February 23, 2022 — Surge in demand for the effective diagnostic system, technological advancements, and increase in the ...

Time February 23, 2022
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The global PET-CT scanner device market size is expected to reach USD 3.34 billion by 2028 according to a new study by Polaris Market Research.
News | PET-CT
PET-CT Scanner Device Market Size Worth $3.34 Billion By 2028

February 15, 2022 — The global PET-CT scanner device market size is expected to reach USD 3.34 billion by 2028 according ...

Time February 15, 2022
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The Task Force members have recently observed an unusual imaging pattern on FDG PET/CT or FDG PET/MR that may be due to COVID-19 infection. 
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
SNMMI Task Force Reports Possible Effect of Omicron Infection on FDG PET/CT Scans

January 17, 2022 — The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) issued a statement on Jan. 14 regarding ...

Time January 17, 2022
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Case examples of quantitative plaque analysis on coronary CT angiography and 18F-NaF PET in patients with established coronary artery disease. Hybrid CT angiography and 18F-NaF PET of coronary arteries. (A) A 70-y-old male, who presented with diffused largely noncalcified disease (middle panel in red) in the LAD and demonstrated increased 18F-NaF uptake in the LAD on PET. (B) A 59-y-old male with mild LCX atherosclerosis, who presented with a high noncalcified plaque burden (middle panel in red) on CT angio
News | PET-CT
PET/CT Artificial Intelligence Model Ideal for Predicting Risk of Future Heart Attack

January 12, 2022 — By combining information from two advanced imaging techniques with clinical data, physicians can ...

Time January 12, 2022
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Image from a co-registered PET-CT study from dual modality scanner. Patient with multiple metastatic lesions in liver & lung. PET data superimposed over CT scan axial slice through lung metastases
News | Molecular Imaging
Global Nuclear Imaging Market Report

December 29, 2021 — The global nuclear imaging devices and equipment market is expected to grow from $2.45 billion in ...

Time December 29, 2021
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Per reference-standard diagnosis, TNM stage was IIIA (T3N2M0) and Veterans Administration Lung Cancer Study Group stage was LS. Coronal (A) STIR image and (B) DWI from whole-body MRI.
News | Lung Imaging
MRI, Hybrid Imaging Outperform Conventional Tests for Small Cell Lung Cancer Staging

December 10, 2021 — According to an article in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), MRI—with or without FDG ...

Time December 10, 2021
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Figure 1: Image shows use of fluorine 18 (18F)–fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/CT imaging process as assay method for computing and interpreting tumor metabolic activity as pipeline using either one or two or more scan sequences. Standardized uptake values (SUVs) are used to reduce variations caused by differences in patient biodistribution and amount of FDG used. Measure SUVx refers to one of several possible SUV measures such as SUVmax, SUVmean, or SUVpeak, where max, mean, and peak refer to value calculated
News | PET-CT
RSNA and RadSite Team Up to Promote Pilot Program for FDG PET/CT Biomarker Profile

December 9, 2021 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) is teaming up with RadSite, a leading accreditation ...

Time December 09, 2021
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Saltus Biotech, a leader in 8k image technology, introduces a new high-end computer workstation and 8k monitor system for digital pathology for live tissue biopsy movies in real time. Saltus 8k imaging system monitors microscopic movies of live biological tissue specimens in real time.
News | Digital Pathology
Real-time Monitoring for Digital Pathology of Live Biological Tissue Specimens

November 15, 2021 — Saltus Biotech, a leader in 8k image technology, introduces a new high-end computer workstation and ...

Time November 15, 2021
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Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and commercialization of innovative PET radiopharmaceuticals, announced presentations on Axumin (fluciclovine F 18) and 18F-fluciclovine at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 2021 Annual Meeting
News | PET Imaging
Blue Earth Diagnostics Highlights Presentations on Axumin (Fluciclovine F 18) and 18F-Fluciclovine at ASTRO21

October 19, 2021 — Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and ...

Time October 19, 2021
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(A) CT (B) PET and (C) fused PET/CT of 68Ga-Ga-PSMA-11 PET scan of a patient with distant osseous metastases in the right proximal femur, visible on PET with intermediate PSMA uptake (SUVmax = 7.8) and missed by CT, confirmed later on follow-up CT imaging.
News | PET Imaging
PSMA PET Imaging More Accurate than CT in Detecting Hepatocellular Carcinoma

October 18, 2021 — PSMA (prostate-specific membrane antigen) PET/CT is more accurate than conventional CT in the ...

Time October 18, 2021
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Evaluation of therapeutic efficacy of drug candidates in preclinical oncology with positron emission tomography (PET)
Feature | PET Imaging | By Todd Sasser, Ph.D.
The Role of PET Imaging in Preclinical Oncology

The use of positron emission tomography (PET) imaging in preclinical oncology investigations has shown the ability to ...

Time September 14, 2021
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Wisconsin-based company will help secure U.S. supply of Mo-99 used in 40,000 medical procedures daily, promote nuclear nonproliferation
News | Nuclear Imaging
NNSA Awards $37 Million to Promote U.S. Production of Critical Medical Isotope

August 27, 2021 — The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) issued two cooperative ...

Time August 27, 2021
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PET, PET imaging, PET-CT, FDG PET, PET cancer assessment, pet scanner, nuclear imaging, molecular imaging
News | PET-CT
The PET/CT Systems Market to Gel Well with Technological Upgrades

August 4, 2021 — PET/CT systems are expected to continue to incorporate the highest clinical performance of PET as well ...

Time August 04, 2021
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News | Molecular Imaging
Molecular Imaging Market to Reach $6.18 Billion

August 2, 2021 — The global molecular imaging market was evaluated at $4.199 billion for the year 2019 growing at a CAGR ...

Time August 02, 2021
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Registration is now open for the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 107th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, the world’s largest annual radiology forum, to be held at McCormick Place Chicago, Nov. 28 – Dec. 2, 2021
News | RSNA
Registration Now Open for RSNA21

July 21, 2021 — Registration is now open for the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 107th Scientific Assembly ...

Time July 21, 2021
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Humana’s new draft Fusion policy outlines coverage determinations for myocardial assessment and the use of PET/CT and SPECT/CT for certain neurologic indications. ASNC has submitted additional feedback on the draft policy.
News | PET-CT
Humana Hears ASNC’s Concerns, Reverses Restrictive PET/CT Coverage Policy

July 13, 2021 — In a recent blog, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) reported that Humana, one of the ...

Time July 13, 2021
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A performance evaluation of the uEXPLORER total-body PET/CT scanner showed that it exhibits ultra-high sensitivity that supports excellent spatial resolution and image quality. Given the long axial field of view (AFOV) of the uEXPLORER, study authors have proposed new, extended measurements for phantoms to characterize total-body PET imaging more appropriately. This research was published in the June issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
News | PET Imaging
Total-body PET Imaging Exceeds Industry Standards

July 10, 2021 — A performance evaluation of the uEXPLORER total-body PET/CT scanner showed that it exhibits ultra-high ...

Time July 10, 2021
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