SNMMI NEWS
- May 7, 2024 —
Newly Identified PET Biomarker Predicts Success of Immune Checkpoint Blockade Therapy
The protein galectin-1 has been identified as a new PET imaging biomarker for immune checkpoint blockade therapy, allowing physicians to predict the tumor responses before beginning treatment, according to new research published in JNM. (Press Releases) - May 7, 2024 —
New PET Agent Provides Exceptional Same-Day Imaging for Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients
A novel investigational PET imaging agent can rapidly and accurately visualize lesions in clear cell renal cell cancer patients according to new research published in the May issue of JNM. (Press Releases) - May 6, 2024 —
JNM Supplement Highlights Nuclear Medicine Innovation in China
A new JNM supplement spotlights the role China has played in advancing global nuclear medicine, detailing significant advances in research and development as well as the clinical translation of novel radiopharmaceuticals. (Press Releases) - April 25, 2024 —
FDA Approves Lu-177 DOTATATE for Pediatric Patients with GEP-NETS
The FDA has approved lutetium-177 DOTATATE for pediatric patients 12 years and older with somatostatin receptor–positive gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. (SNMMI News) - April 16, 2024 —
New SPECT/CT Technique Shows Impressive Biomarker Identification, Offers Increased Access for Prostate Cancer Patients
A novel SPECT/CT acquisition method can accurately detect radiopharmaceutical biodistribution in a convenient manner for prostate cancer patients, opening the door for more personalized treatment, according to new research in JNM. (Press Releases) - April 15, 2024 —
Nuclear Medicine Funding Language in CDRMP
SNMMI is excited to share that with the signing H.R. 2882, which included the FY 2024 Defense Appropriations bill, SNMMI’s CDMRP report language has been approved. (Government Relations News) - April 11, 2024 —
PET/MRI Accurately Classifies Prostate Cancer Patients, Offers Potential to Avoid Unnecessary Biopsies
PET/MRI can improve diagnostic accuracy for prostate cancer patients and help avoid unnecessary biopsies, according to new research published in JNM. (Press Releases) - April 9, 2024 —
HFR Reactor Restart Delayed; Some Disruption to Mo-99 Supply Expected
The NRG communicated that a deviation had been found in the cooling system of the Petten High Flux Reactor, which delayed the restart of HFR for its next cycle. (SNMMI News)
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