CURRENT NEWS FROM THE WORLD'S PRESS
NUCLEAR MEDICINE
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CURRENT NEWS FROM THE WORLD'S PRESS NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
| Nuclear News from the world's press on the internet. |
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| 11-06-06 | Lebanon Daily News | Good
Samaritan Health Service unveils test for coronary disease More medical advances. |
| 11-6-06 | Azonano | MRI
Technology Breaks New Ground in Molecular Imaging Nuclear medicine continues to make strides. |
| 11-2-06 | CERN | Antiprotons
Four Times More Effective Than Protons For Cell Irradiation Nuclear Science and medicine move on. |
| 9-5-06 | AsScribe Newswire | MRI
on the Cheap and on the Go Good medical news. |
| 8-16-06 | BioWire | Nuclear
medicine report shows patterns in use at Hospitals vs non-Hospitals Good numbers on the use of nuclear medical procedures. |
| 8-6-06 | The Enterprise (Mass.) | Taunton
hospital awarded 3-year term of accreditation in ultrasound Oversight by professionals of the ACR is a valuable confirmation of safety. |
| 8-6-06 | Zee News (India) | Hospitals
must surrender radium to the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Nuclear Plants have nothing of the security problems that exist in the non-power nuclear sector |
| 8-2-06 | DOTMed.news | Nuclear
Medicine Professionals, Inc. Announces New Portable Camera Fleet Excellent progress even for possible emergency uses. |
| 7-31-06 | CNW Group | CNSC
Approves Renewal of AECL's Chalk River Site Operating Licence Good.- now our medical isotopic suppies are assured. |
| 7-21-06 | Idaho Falls Local News 8 | INL
Signs Deal With Company To Create Nuclear Medicine
- Actinium Good business. |
| 7-11-06 | Azom.com | Yttrium-90
being Used to Treat Liver Tumours in Spain Progress once more. |
| 7-6-06 | Business Wire | IsoRay
Medical, Inc. Begins Production Testing of Its Proprietary Cesium-131 Isotope
Through Agreement with Idaho National Laboratory How can one make an isotope proprietary? |
| 7-2-06 | 24 Dash.com | 'Space-age'
scanner to boost UK cancer treatment Medicine moves ahead. |
| 6-19-06 | MSN News | Medical
isotope imports boost supply Medical isotopes are now vital to modern society … you better be able to produce them. |
| 6-13-06 | UC Davis Press Release | UC
Davis researchers report new molecule that targets leukemia and lymphoma
cells Research not possible without radioactive isotopes |
| 6-13-06 | New Kerala | India's
oldest reactor Apsara to get a second life License extension is one thing but this is completl refurbishment and a new core for medical isotope production. |
| 6-5-06 | Health Central | Japanese
Researchers Spot Earliest Signs of Heart Disease Excellent news but this prolongs life inhigh risk individuals … the application iof low level radiation doses to the general public would improve the overall health of all. |
| 5-23-06 | The Engineer Online | A
safer image Nuclear medicine rolls along |
| 5-17-06 | PRnewsWire | French
Hospital Association Selects Cedara Software As Its Exclusive Electronic
Patient Record Partner Despite acronyms that rival DOE’s this is good news. |
| 5-15-06 | Reuters | Atomic
medicine deliveries face delays – IAEA Let’s hope all the politicians die of cancer for which they can get no relief because of their regulation |
| 5-13-06 | American Statesman | Energy
Department preparing to sell Canadian company 34 pounds of weapons-grade
uranium. This is excellent news when the consequences are the production of medical isotopes … it is of course attacked by paid-activists like this small-time lecturer at UT supported by aging Paul Leventhal. |
| 5-10-06 | IAEA - Reuters | Atomic
medicine deliveries face delays - IAEA If shippers want to stay in business they should be forced to carry medical cargo. |
| 5-10-06 | Market Wire Press Release | Immunomedics
and UCB Announce Worldwide Development Collaboration and License Agreement
for Epratuzumab Nuclear medicine isn’t always explained in very clear English! |
| 5-3-06 | Thanh Nien News | Vietnam
atomic agency to set up nuclear medicine centre in Hanoi Excellent news. |
| 5-1-06 | IVD Technologies | A
new tracer technology for therapeutic cell tracking Good nuclear tools make for better techniques. |
| 4-17-06 | Kuwait Times | Kuwait
among best in radiology sector It only takes money. |
| 4-3-06 | Innovations Report | Dangerous
glucose-hungry cervical tumors can be deKuwait among best in radiology sector
It only takes money.tected using PET scans Early detection of any problem is vital and nuclear technology helps immensely. |
3-16-06 reload 3-22-06 |
Best Syndication | Cancer
Treatment - Taking Pride in the Advances in Radiation Therapy It looks like the book all undertaking nuclear radiation therapy should read. |
| 3-19-06 | Honolulu Star Bulletin | New
method reduces cancer patients' time in radiation Early detection allows early remediation … nuclear tools are vital in hospitals. |
| 3-19-06 | Cleveland Plain Dealer | Magnet
may be cure for our ills 900 megahertz nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer for research |
| 3-19-06 | Medical News Today | Uncovering
How Bone Marrow Stomal Cells Can Potentially Regenerate Brain Tissue Despite the title of their article it is good science performed with nuclear methods. |
| 3-13-06 | M&C.com UK | New
cell imaging can identify cancer cells That’s what we need … advance notice. |
| 3-13-06 | Central Missourian | From
boys to young men, Eagle Scouts offers challenges and experiences –
even with nuclear medicine It’s healthy when such a group updates its programs to include the latest in life-saving technology. |
| 3-13-06 | ABC News Online (Australia) | Radiology
firm signs St John of God deal Moving forward in hospital medicine. |
| 3-13-06 | Thanmien News | Luxembourg
and Belgium to provide $71 mln aid to Vietnam This is wonderful meaningful assistance to the health of Vietnam and a much better way to win over a population than the wars waged by the Dutch, the French and the Americans in the past. |
| 3-10-06 | Innovations (Washington School of Medicine, St. Louis) | Scientists
use PET scans to monitor lung inflammation non-invasively There are new uses for nuclear medicine all the time and PET is at the forefront as it use expands.. |
| 3-6-06 | Connecticut Post | A
sharper image … PET/CT machine offers doctors detailed inner views The more the procedure is used the less expensive and the more effective it gets. It certainly enables early detection to extend life. |
| 3-6-06 | The Durango Herald | Tumor
Technology … 3-D images help doctors locate cancer growth The benefits march on. |
| 3-3-06 | Connecticutt News | Radar
Didn't Get Her; Radiation Did This demonstrates the extent and epth of the paranoia that affects this country in 2006. |
| 2-24-06 | CNW TELBEC | AECL
and MDS Enter Into Long-term Supply Agreement for Medical Isotopes Hopefully this removes the prior inequity of AECL not sharing the profits. |
| 2-22-06 | vanguard (Lagos) | Nigeria
Not Interested in Becoming Nuclear Power – but read on Obasanjo is entirely correct. |
| 2-22-06 | Times Herald-Record | Small-town
values and big-city technology a winning combo Nuclear technology is as beneficial a part of our lives as onions. Greenpeace … get over it. |
| 2-21-06 | ISNA -Iran | Radio
Isotope Selenium-75 with Medical Applications Produced in Iran Iran must have its own capability for nuclear medicine and industrial isotopes as well as power |
| 2-16-06 | Innovations Report | Combination
of PET, MR Imaging Shows White Matter Degeneration in Huntington’s
Disease Patients We all need nuclear medicine even those in the anti-nuclear lunatic fringe. |
| 2-6-06 | Seneffe | Belgian
start-up marries into medical isotopic business Good news |
| 2-2-06 | Knoxville News Sentinel | Plans
change for ORNL nuclear material Short-sightedness again abounds in the Department of Energy … throwing away valuable medical isotopes. We can only hope that some of those policy makers are struck down with cancer. |
| 1-30-06 | New Zealand Herald | Calls
to buy New Zealand PET cancer scanners grow New Zealand is far behind in nuclear medicine because of their anti-nuclear-bomb mentality |
| 1-23-06 | MedGadgets | Nuclear
Medicine Imaging Allows Immediate Prediction of Breast CA Response to Hormonal
Therapy An interesting report by the Society of Nuclear Medicine: |
| 1-19-06 | M&C (UPI) | Study:
Nuclear medicine has low error rate Given any procedure, non-invasive nuclear medicine has to be the preferred option. |
| 1-19-06 | styff.com.nz | Big
demand expected for hi-tech cancer scan service Nuclear New Zealand! |
| 1-17-06 | Ivanhoe Broadcast News | Ultra-precise
radiation targets many cancers Ongoing advances in nuclear medicine. |
| 1-17-06 | Business Wire | SenoRx
Granted New Patents for Partial Breast Radiation Balloon A press release of another radiation innovation in health protection. |
| 1-17-06 | News Democrat | Internal
radiation gets better results for cancer patients If we could only recognize the value of a daily dose of low level radiation for general health. |
| 1-16-06 | Starbroek News | Key
cancer fighting machine arrives Once in operation it will be accepted quickly. The antis should all contract cancers to convince them. |
| 1-13-06 | Medical News Today | Plants
Release Methane, A Greenhouse Gas - Goes Against Previous Assumptions Perhaps greenhouse gases are just that and nothing to do with humans! |
| 1-11-06 | Google News | Palladium
Brachytherapy for Early Breast Cancer We’d be better off with an additional daily dose of low level radiation all our lives. |
| 1-11-06 | The Post and Courier | Researchers
study faster radiation treatment Medical nuclear procedures are old hat – why is power not old hat after 40 years? |
| 1-10-06 | Kidder Newspapers | Illuminating
cancer Anyone, even antis, is glad of nuclear science in the hospital. |
| 1-4-06 | Forbes Magazine | Gold
nanoparticles, radiation combo may slow Alzheimer's Again small amounts of radiation are beneficial. |
| 1-4-06 | Health One News | Right
Amount of Radiation Improves Odds Against Breast Cancer A small amount of daily radiation is good for you despite the regulatory creed. |
| 11-12-05 | Yahoo News | Hal
Anger -- invented 'gamma camera' used for medical diagnosis The people who have worked with radiation and radioactive materials usually live to a ripe old age – 85 here |
| 11-8-05 | Society of Nuclear Medicine | PET
Shows Promise, Innovation in Detecting, Monitoring Cancers Specific to Women Nuclear medicine leads the acceptance of nuclear science and technology. |
| 6-14-05 | Yahoo News | Isonics
Corporation Signs Agreement to Produce New U.S. Supply of Indium-111 High-Value
Biomedical Isotope Isotopes are a part of everyday business and they go a long way towards imnproving our quality of life. |
| 11-30-04 | Yahoo News (Reuters) | Nuclear
Medicine Can Trigger Security Alarms A well known effect for those who work at US DOE secure sites. |
| 4-24-04 | Yahoo News (Reuters) | UN
Uses Atomic Technology to Fight Malaria Mosquito We could not live without nuclear science and technology in this day and age. |
| 2-11-04 | The Japan Times | Japan
leads world in X-ray exposure-related cancer cases: study Unfortunately there is no correlation between cancers and X-Ray exposure and the Oxford people have probably used the discredited linear theory of consequence. |
| 10-10-03 | Yahoo News (Reuters) | Siemens
to Develop New Cancer Radiation Method Medical innovation continues to use radiation to benefit humankind |
| 10-05-03 | The Japan Times | Radiologist
gave 254 people excess doses at state hospital A measure of media irresponsibility is that they report rib fractures as a consequence of a 28% higher therapeutic dose which is probably still within acceptable dose margins. |