Andrei Iagaru, MD, a professor of radiology and chief of the Division of Nuclear Medicine
and Molecular Imaging at Stanford University (CA), was presented with the inaugural Sam …

Medicine, recently initiated a series of recorded discussions with leaders in nuclear
medicine and molecular imaging. The first of these, conducted on September 25, 2018, with …

The nuclear medicine and greater radiology family at Stanford University (CA) were shocked
and saddened to learn that Sanjiv ''Sam''Gambhir, MD, PhD, our dear friend and colleague …

DK Ludwig Professor in Cancer Research, director of the Molecular Imaging Program at
Stanford, director of the Canary Center for Cancer Early Detection, and director of the …

Simon R. Cherry, PhD, is Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the
University of California, Davis (UC Davis), and has received international recognition for …

From the Newsline Editor: The Highlights Lecture, presented at the closing session of each
SNMMI Annual Meeting, was originated and presented for more than 30 years by Henry N …

—Dennis Gabor The sensitivity of mammography in detecting breast abnormalities is close
to 90%; the specificity in detecting breast cancer is, conversely, as low as 50%. In current …

Acknowledging the idea that radiation can be harnessed for benefitting humanity was one of
the stepping stones upon which the foundation of the radiation sciences was built. Today, as …

Our community has always believed that Nuclear Medicine deserves a special place in the
non-invasive assessment of the extent and severity of a variety of diseases, and cancer in …

After a long period of depression and negative prospects, the field of nuclear medicine is
experiencing a remarkable renaissance, with critically important developments in molecular …