Nuclear Medicine
Neuroimaging Devised to Help Predict Future Behavior
A review article has focused on a number of recent studies showing that brain imaging can help predict an individual’s future learning, criminality, health-related behaviors, and response to drug or behavioral treatments. The technology may offer new strategies for customizing educational and clinical practices. More...02 Feb 2015
Agreement to Boost Innovation in Nuclear Medicine Radioactive Tracers
An agreement has been signed that will innovate and increase the availability of tracers for Positron Emission Tomography scanning. The agreement includes the building of a new cyclotron PET tracer production center. More...13 Jan 2015
GE Healthcare and Karolinska University Partner to Optimize Cancer Treatment with PET Tracer Production Facility
GE Healthcare has signed one of the largest cyclotron and radiochemistry system agreements worldwide with Stockholm Sweden’s County Council and Karolinska University Hospital. More...11 Jan 2015
Real-Time Radiation Monitor Designed to Decrease Radiation Exposure for Medical Workers
A real-time radiation monitor has been developed that signals by beeping in response to radiation exposure during cardiac-catheterization procedures. The device significantly reduces the amount of exposure that medical workers receive. More...05 Jan 2015
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