Only days after the Food and Drug Administration cleared Diatide's acute venous thrombosis imaging agent AcuTect (SCAN 9/30/98), the Londonderry, NH, radiopharmaceutical firm received a $2 million milestone payment from marketing partner Nycomed Amersham
Only days after the Food and Drug Administration cleared Diatide's acute venous thrombosis imaging agent AcuTect (SCAN 9/30/98), the Londonderry, NH, radiopharmaceutical firm received a $2 million milestone payment from marketing partner Nycomed Amersham of Buckinghamshire, U.K. The cash is the second payment Diatide has received from Nycomed Amersham in the last two months: In August, Diatide received $2 million for filing a new drug application for NeoTect, its lung cancer imaging agent.
FDA Clears Virtually Helium-Free 1.5T MRI System from Siemens Healthineers
June 26th 2025Offering a cost- and resource-saving DryCool magnet technology, the Magnetom Flow.Ace MRI system reportedly requires 0.7 liters of liquid helium for cooling over the lifetime of the device in contrast to over 1,000 liters commonly utilized with conventional MRI platforms.
SNMMI: Botox May Facilitate Relief from Dry Mouth Side Effect of PSMA-Targeted Radiopharmaceuticals
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