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Breast Cancer: Studies from Duke University yield new data on breast cancer
Today's Medical & Research News Breast Cancer Studies from Duke University yield new data on breast cancer February 7th, 2010 Printer-Friendly Version City:Durham State:NC Country:United States Breast Cancer Breast Carcinoma Nuclear Medicine Oncology...
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Image Reconstruction Software Helps Reduce Dose in Nuclear Cardiology
- Three different clinically proven protocols for reduced-dose cardiac imaging, without compromising image quality, may help enhance the performance of gamma cameras by shortening acquisition times, enabling reduced radiopharmaceutical doses and increasing...
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GE Hitachi wins contract to develop US supply of medical isotope molybdenum-99
Your browser does not support inline frames or is currently configured not to display inline frames.GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has been selected by the US Department of Energys National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to help develop a US supply...
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Researchers use gamma camera to track medical isotope in soil
British researchers used medical gamma cameras to monitor the movement of the medical isotope technetium in soil samples.Through DNA analysis, the researchers found that some microbes, including those that use ferric iron, can put the isotope in place...
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Nuclear Waste Threat Could Be Curbed By Hospital Scanner
Medical equipment used for diagnosis of patients with heart disease and cancer could be a key weapon in stopping nuclear waste seeping into the environment, according to new research.A team of scientists from the Universities of Manchester and Leeds have...
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Nuclear Waste Threat Could be Curbed by Hospital Scanner
New research has indicated that medical equipment used for diagnosis of patients with heart disease and cancer could be a key weapon in stopping nuclear waste seeping into the environment.A team of scientists from the Universities of Manchester and Leeds...
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DOE Awards Grants to Create Domestic Supply of Isotope
Two grants from the Department of Energy (DOE) may alleviate long-term shortages of a medical isotope commonly used in diagnostics, but suppliers of technetium- DOE Awards Grants to Create Domestic Supply of Isotope.
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Technetium 99m produced in cyclotron
SHERBROOKE, Que.Researchers at the CHUSs Centre de recherche clinique tienne-Le Bel (CRCELB) and the Universit de Sherbrooke, in collaboration with Advanced Cyclotron Systems Inc. in Vancouver, have demonstrated that technetium 99m can be produced...
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SNM Applauds US Department Of Energy's Move To Develop Domestic Radioisotope Supply
SNM applauds a move by the U.S.Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to help fund the development of a domestic supply of radioisotopes, which are used to help millions of patients each year through the diagnosis and staging...
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Hospital scanner could curb nuclear waste threat
Medical equipment used for diagnosis of patients with heart disease and cancer could be a key weapon in stopping nuclear waste seeping into the environment, according to new research.A team of scientists from the Universities of Manchester and Leeds have...
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Hospital scanner could curb nuclear waste threat
Medical equipment used for diagnosis of patients with heart disease and cancer could be a key weapon in stopping nuclear waste seeping into the environment, according to new research.A team of scientists from the Universities of Manchester and Leeds have...
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NNSA helps funding development of domestic radioisotope supply
Millions of people benefit from medical isotopes SNM applauds a move by the U.S.Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to help fund the development of a domestic supply of radioisotopes, which are used to help millions of...
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SNM applauds US Department of Energy's move to develop domestic radioisotope supply
Reston, Va.SNM applauds a move by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to help fund the development of a domestic supply of radioisotopes, which are used to help millions of patients each year through the...
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GEH to create a supply of molybdenum-99 for use in nuclear medicine diagnostic procedures
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) announced today it has been selected by the U.S.Department of Energys National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to help develop a U.S. supply of a radioisotope used in more than 20 million diagnostic medical procedures...
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NNSA awards $9M for B&W TSG's medical isotope production program
Babcock & Wilcox Technical Services Group, Inc.(B&W TSG) has been awarded approximately $9 million from the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) for the companys medical isotope production program. Awarded under a cooperative agreement,...
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Government Selects Vendor for U.S. Supply of Nuclear Imaging Isotope
The U.S.Department of Energys National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) selected GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) to help develop a U.S. supply of a radioisotope used in more than 20 million diagnostic medical procedures in the United States each year...
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B&W Awarded $9 Million for Medical Isotope Program
LYNCHBURG, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Babcock & Wilcox Technical Services Group, Inc.(B&W TSG) has been awarded approximately $9 million from the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) for the company?s medical isotope production program.
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GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy to Deliver Life-Saving Medical Isotope Molybdenum-99 Using Alternative to Highly Enriched Uranium
WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) announced today it has been selected by the U.S.Department of Energy?s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to help develop a U.S. supply of a radioisotope used in more than 20...
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B&W Awarded $9 Million for Medical Isotope Program
Babcock & Wilcox Technical Services Group, Inc.(B&W TSG) has been awarded approximately $9 million from the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) for the companys medical isotope production program. Awarded under a cooperative agreement,...
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GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy to Deliver Life-Saving Medical Isotope Molybdenum-99 Using Alternative to Highly Enr
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) announced today it has been selected by the U.S.Department of Energys National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to help develop a U.S. supply of a radioisotope used in more than 20 million diagnostic medical procedures...
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Brain blood flow plays role in fibromyalgia symptoms
In a potential breakthrough study, French researchers used SPECT to identify brain abnormalities that present physiological evidence of fibromyalgia.The results quash the idea that diffuse, sometimes debilitating pain from the condition stems from anxiety...
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Researchers from Sherbrooke find complementary solution for production of medical isotopes
Researchers at the CHUS's Centre de recherche clinique tienne-Le Bel (CRCELB) and the Universit de Sherbrooke, in collaboration with Advanced Cyclotron Systems Inc.in Vancouver, have demonstrated that technetium 99m can be produced using a cyclotron.
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FDA Expects Global Shortage of Radiopharmaceutical Drug
CDER is predicting a worldwide shortage of the radiopharmaceutical technetium 99 FDA Expects Global Shortage of Radiopharmaceutical Drug.
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Researchers produce technetium 99m through cyclotron
Canadian researchers used a cyclotron to produce the medical isotope technetium 99m.The researchers said the cyclotron-produced isotopes were comparable to those produced through a nuclear reactor. "The next step is to optimize production to yield ...
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Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infections: Advances in Diagnosis and Management
ABSTRACT: Most musculoskeletal infections in children result from hematogenous inoculation.Infections vary greatly in severity and complexity. Sequential determination of the C-reactive protein level may be the most important laboratory test in determining...
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