Cytogen raises $10 million
The recent surge in publicity-and stock price-surrounding Cytogen has been accompanied by a private stock placement that has stuffed the Princeton, NJ-based company's coffers with $10 million. Investors picked up an aggregate of 1,172,332 shares of
The recent surge in publicity-and stock price-surrounding Cytogen has been accompanied by a private stock placement that has stuffed the Princeton, NJ-based company's coffers with $10 million. Investors picked up an aggregate of 1,172,332 shares of common stock at $8.53 per share. They will also receive warrants to purchase an aggregate of the same number of shares of common stock at an exercise price of $12.80 per share. Cytogen executives plan to use the proceeds to reacquire North American and Latin American marketing rights for the company's radiopharmaceutical, Quadramet.
Seven Takeaways from Meta-Analysis of PSMA Radiotracers for Prostate Cancer Imaging
December 1st 2023In a newly published meta-analysis of 24 studies, researchers noted that the PSMA PET radiotracer 18F PSMA-1007 may provide more benefit than 68Ga Ga-PSMA-11 for primary staging of patients with prostate cancer and detection of local lesion recurrence, but also has drawbacks with higher liver uptake and multiple reports of false positive bone lesions.
Study: Regular Mammography Screening Reduces Breast Cancer Mortality Risk by More than 70 Percent
November 30th 2023Consistent adherence to the five most recent mammography screenings prior to a breast cancer diagnosis reduced breast cancer death risk by 72 percent in comparison to women who did not have the mammography screening, according to new research findings presented at the annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference.
Chest CT Study Shows Higher Emphysema Risk from Combination of Marijuana and Cigarette Smoking
November 28th 2023People who smoke marijuana and cigarettes have 12 times the risk for centrilobular emphysema than non-smokers, according to new computed tomography (CT) research presented at the annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference.
