Tag: nuclear medicine

Dr. Nadine Mallak to Be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

Nadine Mallak, MD, will be the featured guest for CCF’s Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, March 24, 2022 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time. A nuclear medicine and body radiologist, Dr. Mallak is Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology,…

Dr. Sugandha Dureja to be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

Sugandha Dureja, MD, FEBNM, nuclear medicine specialist, will be the featured guest for Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, August 12, 2021 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time.

Dr. Dureja is among the first Indian specialists with international…

Neuroendocrine Tumors Featured in Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2014 Meeting

Josh Mailman, President of the NorCal CarciNET Community  and Chair of the Patient Advocacy Advisory Board for the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI), will give the Welcome presentation for the SNMMI Patient Education Day on June…

1st World Congress on Gallium-68 and Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRNT)

Since 1997, when he first used the radiolabeled peptide Y-90 DOTATOC (a somatostatin analogue) to treat a 15-year-old boy with a rare neuroendocrine tumor, called paraganglioma, and saw the boy go from being wheelchair-bound and in terrible pain to …

FDA Approves Novel Radio-peptide Targeted Therapy Clinical Trial for Neuroendocrine Cancer: PRRT (Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy)

For the first time in North America, neuroendocrine cancer patients will have the opportunity to participate in a clinical trial of Lutetieum-177 (LU-177)with Octreotate. Ebrahim S. Delpassand, MD, chief executive officer and medical director of…

Y-90 Radiomicrosphere Therapy Workshop To Be Offered in Florida

Carcinoid and neuroendocrine cancer patients interested in learning more about Y-90 radiomicrosphere therapy can join physicians, scientists, and technologists for a workshop being presented by “Advances in Minimally Invasive Treatments” International…