David Wolinsky, M.D., director of nuclear cardiology at Cleveland Clinic Florida and past-president of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC), discusses advancements in nuclear imaging...
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Nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with positron emission tomography (PET) and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) have been the gold standard for noninvasive detection of...
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Siemens Healthcare has introduced the Symbia Evo Excel SPECT (single-photon emission computed tomography) system—a new version of the company’s Symbia E system that combines SPECT image resolution...
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GE Healthcare introduced the Discovery NM/CT 670 Pro at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Annual Meeting (SNMMI 2014). Quantitative accuracy in nuclear medicine is enabled by Q...
Videos | Nuclear Imaging | April 28, 2017
David Wolinsky, M.D., director of nuclear cardiology at Cleveland Clinic Florida and past-president of the American...
Technology | SPECT-CT | October 18, 2016
October 18, 2016 — At the 2016 annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA 2016), Siemens...
News | SPECT-CT | May 05, 2016
May 5, 2016 — Doctors and researchers at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University in St. Louis may be able...
UltraSPECT's image reconstruction software can be used on older SPECT systems to allow lower-dose imaging. This is an example of the software's imaging capability using between 30-50 percent less dose.
Feature | April 20, 2015 | Dave Fornell
Nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with positron emission tomography (PET) and single-photon emission...
News | March 10, 2015
March 10, 2015 — The first annual financial results of Xofigo (radium-223 dichloride) from Bayer are in line with...
News | January 08, 2015
January 8, 2015 — Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "MediPoint: Nuclear Imaging - PET and SPECT...
Image courtesy of Siemens Healthcare
Technology | November 17, 2014
November 17, 2014 — Siemens Healthcare has introduced the Symbia Evo Excel SPECT (single-photon emission computed...
News | June 27, 2014
June 27, 2014 — BC Technical and UltraSPECT Inc. have entered into a long-term agreement to provide their customers...
Technology | June 13, 2014
June 13, 2014 — GE Healthcare introduced the Discovery NM/CT 670 Pro at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and...
Feature | June 10, 2014
June 10, 2014 – Taking their pick, biomedical researchers can now conduct five different imaging studies in one scan...
Feature | June 05, 2014
June 5, 2014 — Fairview Health Services, Minneapolis, recently became the first U.S. healthcare facility to install...
The Symbia Intevo SPECT/CT is the first system to integrate SPECT and CT into a unified dataset for much improved image quality.
Feature | May 06, 2014 | Raissa Rocha and Dave Fornell
The past year saw the release of several new, innovative technologies to improve nuclear imaging in both positron...
Feature | December 26, 2013
December 26, 2013 — A report released by IMV Medical Information Division found that providers of...
Feature | September 27, 2013 | E. Gordon DePuey, M.D., director of nuclear medicine, St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, N.Y
The call for dose reduction in nuclear medicine continues to find its voice, with both the Society of Nuclear Medicine...
The gamma camera portion of SPECT/CT systems (the box-shaped structures mounted to the front of the CT gantry) can weigh well over 1,000 pounds.
Feature | September 13, 2013 | Dave Fornell
Diagnostic imaging is generally considered safe and noninvasive, so it is extremely unusual for a patient...
