New Radiomicrosphere Therapy Shows More Effect With Molecular Imaging

A novel form of radiotherapy was unveiled at the Society of Nuclear Medicine's 57th Annual Meeting. This technique, known as radiomicrosphere therapy, involves the injection of tiny highly radioactive beads that "nestle up" with cancerous tumors and destroy them with precision. "Radiomicrosphere therapy guided by molecular imaging is an emerging area of radiotherapy and has the potential to target treatments for cancer patients," said Ron Young, ....Read More

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Molecular Imaging Technologies By GE Healthcare For Improved Patient Experience

GE Healthcare is focusing improving patients’ experiences. GE helps clinicians by highlighting an innovative portfolio of molecular imaging technologies and agents at the 57th annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM), June 5-9, in Salt Lake City. “Our vision for the Molecular Imaging business is to apply innovation to improve the patient experience,” said Terri Bresenham, vice president of the GE Healthcare Molecular Imaging ....Read More

GE Healthcare Collaborates In A Trial For Investigational Molecular Breast Imaging System

GE Healthcare announced that it has collaborated in two clinical trials assessing the use of a novel technology, investigational Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) system, that may assist in early detection of breast cancer in women who are at high risk for the disease. The Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv, Israel and Hamilton Health Sciences Hospital in Ontario, Canada, were the two centers selected by GE as they have showed great intere ....Read More

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Tieto Develops New Hospital Reporting Tool

Tieto, a leadind IT firm from Finland, and the Central Hospital of Ostrobothnia in Finland, have developed a new reporting tool designed to produce versatile data from patient information systems to help resource allocation. This tool is built into Tieto’s Effica patient information system at the hospital and it allows statistics to be sent regularly and automatically via email. Data is produced for each clinician about the volumes of resource ....Read More
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