Early PET/CT Scan Predicts Which HER2-Positive Breast Cancers Will Vanish Before Surgery
A prospective study finds that 68Ga-HER2 PET/CT scans after just two cycles of neoadjuvant therapy can predict which HER2-positive breast ...
Tag: molecular imaging
Glowing Tumors: Radionuclide Imaging Spots Positive Margins During Breast Surgery
A new review shows that intraoperative radionuclide imaging techniques, including Cerenkov luminescence imaging, flexible autoradiography, and mobile PET/CT, can detect ...
Why Nuclear Medicine Departments Stay Isolated in Hospitals and How Management Could Fix It
A conceptual management-driven framework proposes satellite workstations, liaison roles, protocol-based pathways, and a Total Performance Index to integrate nuclear medicine ...
FAPI PET/CT Shows Promise but Limits in Spotting Hidden Stomach Cancer Spread
A prospective study and meta-analysis find that FAPI PET/CT detects peritoneal metastasis in gastric cancer with excellent specificity but limited ...
Tiny Photoswitchable Protein Opens a New Window on Deep-Tissue Molecular Imaging
Researchers engineered an 18.8-kilodalton photoswitchable near-infrared protein, rsmiRFPnano, that enables background-free photoacoustic imaging of inflammation signaling and intracellular antigens deep ...
PET Imaging May Spare Patients Risky Drug Withdrawal Before Adrenal Vein Test
A prospective study finds that 68Ga-Pentixafor PET/CT matches adrenal venous sampling in lateralizing aldosterone-producing adenomas even when patients remain on ...
AI-Designed PET Probe Reaches First Human Test for Imaging PARP-1 in Cancer
An AI-assisted design pipeline produced the gallium-68 PET tracer Ga-DOTA-FZPF, which targets PARP-1 and has now completed a first-in-human evaluation ...
PET tracer lights up ferroptosis to track liver cancer immunotherapy in real time
Researchers combined anti-PD-L1 immunotherapy with the PARP inhibitor Olaparib to trigger ferroptosis in liver cancer and used the SLC7A11-targeted PET ...
PET Tracer Reveals Which Spinal Lesions Respond to Biologic Drugs in Axial Spondyloarthritis
A longitudinal fluoride PET/CT study shows that spinal lesions of axial spondyloarthritis shrink and cool down during biologic treatment while ...
New PET tracer homes in on bacterial infections by hijacking a sugar transport system unique to microbes
Researchers have engineered a glycosylated derivative of the common PET tracer FDG that is imported exclusively by the bacterial phosphotransferase ...
New 3D Fluorescence Imaging Technique Maps PD-L1 in Lung Cancer to Gauge Immunotherapy Response
An exploratory study in BMC Medicine presents a three-dimensional NIR-II fluorescence molecular tomography system fused with X-ray CT that quantifies ...
Vienna Prepares for EANM’26 as Radioactive Drugs Reshape Modern Medicine
Around 10,000 experts from 138 countries will gather in Vienna from October 17 to 21, 2026, for EANM'26 as theranostics, ...
Tracer Debate: Fluorinated MIBG Alternative Sparks Scientific Exchange in Neuroblastoma Imaging
A scientific exchange in Pediatric Radiology over the merits of fluorinated MIBG PET imaging highlights the evidence still needed before ...
Chemical Trick Gives MRI a Clear Window on Brain Molecules It Could Never See
Researchers in Shanghai have engineered a molecular probe that converts the neurotransmitter norepinephrine into a product resonating at 9.7 ppm, ...
Scarring Lungs Light Up on PET Scans, Hinting at How Deadly Pulmonary Fibrosis Will Become
New research links metabolic activity measured by FDG-PET/CT in scarred lung tissue to clinical severity and hints at faster disease ...
Molecular Imaging Meets Genomics to Reshape Thyroid Cancer Care
A new review in the Journal of Translational Medicine shows how combining molecular imaging, genomic profiling, and computational biology is ...
October 24, 2025: Journal of Nuclear Medicine Ahead-of-Print Highlights
Reston, VA (October 24, 2025) — Pioneering advancements in nuclear medicine have taken a significant leap forward with a collection ...
Ahead-of-Print Highlights from The Journal of Nuclear Medicine – April 18, 2025
Reston, VA (April 18, 2025)—In a series of breakthrough developments, The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) has unveiled pioneering research ...
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