Nuclear medicine Research update Open-field PET enables brain scans of rats in motion Motion-compensated PET enables simultaneous brain imaging and behaviour analysis in unrestrained small animals Read article: Open-field PET enables brain scans of rats in motion
Nuclear medicine Research update TOF PET/MRI reduces dose for breast cancer detection A time-of-flight PET/MRI technique produces diagnostic-quality images of breast cancers using as little as 10% of the conventional tracer dose Read article: TOF PET/MRI reduces dose for breast cancer detection
Nuclear medicine Research update EXPLORER PET/CT produces first total-body scans The EXPLORER total-body PET/CT scanner has produced the first images of the entire human body Read article: EXPLORER PET/CT produces first total-body scans
Nuclear medicine Video Working in medical physics: nuclear medicine Heather Williams speaks about the varied aspects of her career Read article: Working in medical physics: nuclear medicine
Nuclear medicine Research update Radiomics-based metastases prediction model wins journal prize A model that analyses PET and MRI texture features to predict lung metastases has won the 2018 PMB citations prize Read article: Radiomics-based metastases prediction model wins journal prize
Nuclear medicine Research update PETRUS hybrid device acquires multimodal images in vivo The presence of ultrasound probes in the PETRUS hybrid device does not degrade the quality of in vivo PET images Read article: PETRUS hybrid device acquires multimodal images in vivo
Nuclear medicine News MILabs’ VECTor6 awarded ‘Commercial Innovation of the Year’ at WMIC The VECTor6 preclinical imaging system with broadband photon tomography receives innovation award at the World Molecular Imaging Congress Read article: MILabs’ VECTor6 awarded ‘Commercial Innovation of the Year’ at WMIC
Nuclear medicine Research update Scintillating fibre measures radiotracer concentration in blood A fibre-based device that measures radiotracer concentration in blood moves a step closer to kinetic analysis of PET data Read article: Scintillating fibre measures radiotracer concentration in blood
Nuclear medicine Research update FDG-PET/CT provides valuable oesophageal cancer updates Using PET to predict the risk of metastases during chemoradiotherapy for oesophageal cancer could help avoid unnecessary surgery Read article: FDG-PET/CT provides valuable oesophageal cancer updates
Nuclear medicine Research update β-CUBE delivers high-performance small-animal PET The β-CUBE PET scanner delivers high-resolution, high-sensitivity imaging of both mice and rats Read article: β-CUBE delivers high-performance small-animal PET