PET developer Positron of Houston will be using the RSNA show to unveil its economical mPower Elite whole-body PET/CT scanner optimized for cardiology, oncology, and neurology.
The hybrid scanner is designed for clinical applications like perfusion, myocardial viability, cancer, bone scanning, and Alzheimer's disease, according to the firm.
The mPower Elite is currently pending FDA clearance, Positron said. The firm said it expects the unit, to be priced at $1.2 million, will be available in the U.S. in June next year and outside the U.S. in April 2006.
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
AuntMinnie.com staff writer
November 3, 2005
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