Lymph node retrieval in a randomized trial on western-type versus Japanese-type surgery in gastric cancer. The sensitivity of CEA-Scan was superior to that of CDM in the extrahepatic abdomen (55% v 32 ...

In vivo tumor imaging with radiolabels is an important diagnostic tool in cancer treatments. Nonspecific compounds such as technetium-99m sulfur colloids 1 or technetium-99m Sestamibi 2,3 are ...

Acute neurotoxicity in children with B-precursor acute lymphoid leukemia: an association with intermediate-dose intravenous methotrexate and intrathecal triple therapy--a Pediatric Oncology Group ...

BURNABY, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ARTMS Inc. (ARTMS) is excited to announce Health Canada’s marketing approval of cyclotron produced technetium-99m (99m Tc) for clinical use. For the Health ...

The key medical isotope technetium-99m can be produced directly in hospital cyclotrons, rather than by extracting the isotope from material made in nuclear reactors, a team of Canadian researchers ...

MRI scan The FDA announced that it has approved a new technology known as the RadioGenix System to produce the country's own supply of the radioisotope Technetium-99m (Tc-99m). (HealthDay News) — A ...

Which is your favourite chemical element? To mark the International Year of the Periodic Table, our science journalists will be arguing for their pick from the 118 known elements. In this instalment, ...

Called technetium-99m or Tc-99m, it's the one of the best ways to test for those blockages from outside the body. But one of the key sources for U.S. patients will stop producing it in October. And ...

Using thallium-201 (Tl-201) as a radiotracer substitute for technetium-99m (Tc-99m) could lead to more downstream testing, increased costs and more radiation exposure, according to research published ...

If you would like to learn more about the IAEA’s work, sign up for our weekly updates containing our most important news, multimedia and more. Technetium-99m radiopharmaceuticals will continue to have ...