''A PET image using F-18 THK5117, a novel tracer that labels neurofibrillary tangles with high selectivity, has been selected as the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging's (SNMMI) 2014 Image of the Year. Researchers selected this image from ...'

''An imaging technique used in medicine could help detect hidden nuclear material, according to the results of a computer simulation reported this week in the Journal of Applied Physics1. The work suggests a way to improve efforts to stem illegal transport ...'

''Following the discovery of X-rays by physicists in 1895, doctors found that this form of electromagnetic radiation could be used to create images of internal structures within our body. Nowadays, there are a plethora of tools on hand to peer at our ...'

''The utilization of diagnostic imaging has substantially increased over the past decade in Europe and North America and continues to grow worldwide. The purpose of this study was to develop an economic evaluation of a syringeless power injector (PI) ...'

''Philips (NYSE:PHG) landed 510(k) for its next-gen AlluraClarity, a live image X-ray system with lower radiation doses and more sophisticated software, according to a press statement. This imaging software, called ClarityIQ, will be offered as an ...'

''The once unfathomable technologies of science fiction are starting to become a reality, and the latest of comes in the form of an affordable x-ray scanner no bigger than a stick of gum. Developed by a group of engineers at the University of Missouri, ...'

''What if treating skin cancer was just a matter of wearing a patch for a few hours? At this year's Society of Nuclear Medicine's Annual Meeting one group of researchers presented such a patch. The patch is infused with phosphorus-32, a radioactive isotope ...'

''A replacement for the supply of technetium-99m has been discovered by a research team from the University of Alberta. Technetium-99m is a significant isotope produced by Chalk River reactor of Canada. It was discovered that this medical isotope can be ...'

''More and more often we hear about company's aspiring to penetrate the emerging markets in order to grow their business and in turn provide a societal benefit to its local inhabitants. One company that has followed through on this from a healthcare ...'

''Photoacoustic imaging is starting to be used on human patients, and the technology could revolutionize medical imaging in clinical practice – from early-stage cancer detection, to neurology and label-free histology. That was the message from the ...'