SrI(Eu) Crystal Detectors Developed for Radiation Detection - Lawrence Livermore researchers have developed a new radiation detector for gamma radiation from SrI(Eu). 07/20/10

CT Dose Reductions of 95% Reported via New Image Processing Algorithm - At the recent AAPM national meeting, Mayo Clinic researchers reported large dose reductions. 07/20/10

Cardiac CT Effective Dose/DLP Calculated - Cardiac CT effective does / DLP ratios were noted to be 70% higher than chest CT due to radiosensitivities differences. 6/29/10

Chalk River NRU Reactor Repairs Complete - AECL has announced that the repairs to the 53 year old reactor containment vessel have been completed. Operations are scheduled to resume in Late July, 2010 through 2016. 06/17/10

ASNC Introduces Radiation Reduction Techniques - The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) has introduced radiation dose reduction techniques for myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) studies 06/17/10

Radioactive "Optical" Imaging Proposed - Detection of near infrared luminescence from radioactive nano particles containing I-131, Y-90 or F-18 has been studied as a bridge between standard Nuclear Medicine and Optical Imaging. 06/09/10

 

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