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SNMMI NEWS
- May 20, 2020 —
New Research Reveals Potentially Treatable Genetic Mutations in Patients Resistant to PSMA-Targeting Therapy
Prostate cancer patients who do not respond well to PSMA-targeted therapy often have potentially treatable mutations in their DNA damage-repair genes, according to research published in the May issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. (Press Releases) - May 19, 2020 —
Recent HHS Updates During the COVID-19 Pandemic
As we wait the enactment of a fourth stimulus package, SNMMI would like to inform its membership of the recent U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) administrative updates as a result of COVID-19. (Government Relations News) - May 18, 2020 —
SNMMI Selects Two Henkin Fellows for 2020
Each year, the Robert E. Henkin Fellowship awards the opportunity for an early career professional to visit Washington, DC, and receive direct personal exposure to government relations activities of the SNMMI. SNMMI is pleased to announce that Domnique Newallo, MD, RT (R),(CT), and Justin Peacock, MD, PhD, have been selected as our 2020 Robert E. Henkin Government Relations Fellows. (SNMMI News) - May 15, 2020 —
SNMMI Advocates for Access to Diagnostic Radiopharmaceuticals through COVID-19 and Beyond
This week SNMMI and its coalition partners sent a letter imploring Congress to take immediate action to ensure patient access to FDA-approved diagnostic radiopharmaceutical drugs that aid in the detection of cancer, cardiovascular conditions and neurological disorders. (Government Relations News) - May 13, 2020 —
Molecular Imaging Provides Insight into Therapeutic Outcomes for Neuroendocrine Tumor Patients Days after Treatment
Nuclear medicine can identify early response to Lu-177 DOTATATE treatment in neuroendocrine tumor patients, according to a new study in the May issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. (Press Releases) - May 8, 2020 —
SNMMI Advocates for Frontline Healthcare Workers
SNMMI joined various other medical professional societies in advocating for all frontline members of the healthcare delivery system during the COVID-19 pandemic (Government Relations News) - May 8, 2020 —
Novel Radiotracer Meets Gold Standard for Imaging Prostate Cancer, Offers Benefits over Established Imaging Agent
The novel radiopharmaceutical F-18-PSMA-1007 is effective for detecting malignant prostate cancer lesions and readily available, according to research published in the April issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. (Press Releases) - May 5, 2020 —
Technologists Answer Questions about COVID-19
The COVID-19 crisis has forced nuclear medicine departments to cancel appointments, change procedures and protocols and adapt rapidly to significant changes. To provide guidance to the community, SNMMI-TS interviewed eight nuclear medicine technologists from around the country. (SNMMI News)
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2020 Webinar Schedule
Please check back frequently as webinars are added. All listed webinar times are Eastern Time (ET).
| Date | Topic | Speaker(s) | Register |
| May 2020 | |||
| May 28 2:00 pm ET |
How Nuclear Medicine May Help in ( or Serve for) the Diagnosis and Monitoring of COVID-19 Patients Presented by Spectrum Dynamics. Part of the SNMMI COVID-19 Industry Partners Satellite Symposium Series. No CE available. |
Pr. Antioine Verger, MD, PhD; Dr. Laetitia Imbert, PhD; Pr. Pierre-Yves Mari, MD, PhD | REGISTER |
| June 2020 | |||
| June 3 2:00 pm ET |
Ask the Expert: Building Resilience in Uncertain Times | Gail Miniuttie Parsons BA, MS | REGISTER |
| June 4 7:00 pm ET |
Imaging From Home, Can it be Better? Presented by MIM Software. Part of the SNMMI COVID-19 Industry Partners Satellite Symposium Series. No CE available. |
Adam Neff | REGISTER |
| June 11 2:00 pm ET |
Telemedicine – E/M Codes in Nuclear Medicine |
Paul Rudolf MD, JD and Denise Merlino CPC, MBA, CNMT, FSNMMI-TS | Registration Coming Soon |
| July 2020 | |||
| July 23, 2020 6:00 pm ET |
Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT): Background, Published Results, Patient Selection Details, Sequencing of Therapy, Future Directions | Jonathan Strosberg, MD; Lisa Bodei, MD | Registration Coming Soon |
| August 2020 | |||
| August 14 12:00 pm ET |
Pediatric PET/CT Imaging | Helen Nadel, MD | Registration Coming Soon |
| August 20 12:00 pm ET |
Multimodality Imaging of Cardiac Sarcoidosis and Amyloidosis | Sharmila Dorbala, MD; April Mann, CNMT, NCT, RT(N) | Registration Coming Soon |
| September 2020 | |||
| September 1 12:00 pm ET |
ACNM/SNMMI Joint Webinar: Cardiac CT | TBD | Registration Coming Soon |
| September 15 12:00 pm ET |
CIC Barry Siegel Lectureship & Award and Total-Body PET/CT | Richard L. Wahl, MD, FACNM; Hongcheng Shi, MD, PhD | Registration Coming Soon |
| September 20 12:00 pm ET |
PET/MR Imaging of Prostate Cancer | Liza Lindenberg, MD; Baris Turkbey, MD | Registration Coming Soon |
| September 29 12:00 pm ET |
ACNM/SNMMI Joint Webinar: 177Lu-Dotatate/PSMA Therapy | Rathan Subramaniam, MD, PhD, MPH, FACNM, FSNMMI | Registration Coming Soon |
| October 2020 | |||
| October 15 12:00 pm ET |
FDG-PET/CT for Cardiac Device Infection Imaging | Wengen Chen, MD, PhD; April Mann, CNMT, NCT, RT(N) | Registration Coming Soon |
| October 29 12:00 pm ET |
Myocarditis/Pericarditis/Endocarditis Correlative Imaging | April Mann, MBA, CNMT, NCT, RT(N); Richard L. Weinberg, MD, PhD | Registration Coming Soon |
| December 2020 | |||
| December 8 12:00 pm ET |
ACNM/SNMMI Joint Webinar: Writing a Quality Report | Erin Grady, MD, CCD, FACNM | Registration Coming Soon |
2020 Webinars Available On-Demand
| Date | Topic | Speaker(s) | Register |
| January 2020 | |||
| January 30, 2020 | WINM/AAWR Winter Webinar: She Paved The Way | Yoshimi Anzai, MD, MPH; Kimberly Jackson, CNMT, RT(N)(MR); Virginia Pappas, CAE | On-Demand |
| February 2020 | |||
| February 11, 2020 | ACNM/SNMMI Joint Webinar: Introducing a PET/MR Service: Learning from my Mistakes | John Buscombe | On-Demand |
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April 2020 |
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| April 7, 2020 | ACNM/SNMMI Joint Webinar: Lung Cancer- Nuclear Medicine at the Front Line | Simin Dadparvar, MD, FACNM, FACR, FSNMMI | |
| April 7, 2020 | AI Webinar Series #1: Introduction to AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning (DL), with focus on DL Methods and Architectures | Alan McMillan, PhD | On-Demand |
| April 9, 2020 | Quarterly SNMMI-TS Webinar Series: Simple Tips and Dirty Tricks for Writing a Manuscript | Mary Beth Farrell, MS, CNMT, NCT, FSNMMI-TS | On-Demand |
| April 14, 2020 | AI Webinar Series #2: Hands-on training for AI | Alan McMillan, PhD; Tyler Bradshaw, PhD | On-Demand |
| April 20, 2020 | Ga-68 DOTATATE PET/CT: How to Read These Studies and Pitfalls - Case-Based Approach | Twyla Bartel, MD, DO | |
| April 21, 2020 | AI Webinar Series #3: Radiomics, its link to Machine Learning and Deep Learning, and Uses in Predictive Modeling | Arman Rahmim, PhD; Mathieu Hatt, PhD | |
| April 22, 2020 | Quarterly SNMMI-TS Webinar Series: Considerations for Implementing a Successful Cardiac PET Program | April Mann, MBA, CNMT, NCT, RT(N) | On-Demand |
| April 24, 2020 | The Power of Women in a Crisis | Paige Bennett, MD; Esma Akin, MD, FACR; Lilja B. Solnes, MD, MBA; Leonie Gordon, MD, FACNM, FSNMMI | On-Demand |
| April 28, 2020 | AI Webinar Series #4: How Machine Learning Will Change Clinical Radiology and Nuclear Medicine | Greg Zaharchuk, MD, PhD | |
| April 29, 2020 | Imaging of a COVID-19 Positive Patient – What to Expect | Michael Chung, MD | On-Demand |
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May 2020 |
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| May 5, 2020 | AI Webinar Series #5: Emerging uses of AI by Industry for Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Applications | Floris Jansen, PhD | |
| May 7, 2020 | SNMMI-TS Town Hall: What Are You Experiencing re: COVID-19 in Your Area? | SNMMI-TS Leadership | On-Demand Coming Soon |
| May 7, 2020 | CTN Webinar: There’s a New PET Drug in Town: Manufacturing and Approval Considerations for Your Institution | David W. Dick, PhD | On-Demand |
| May 12, 2020 |
AI Webinar Series #6: Translating AI Approaches to Clinical Cardiovascular Imaging | Piotr Slomka, PhD | |
| May 13, 2020 | NRC/SNMMI Townhall – Regulatory Relief and Questions from the Nuclear Medicine Community | Lisa Dimmick; Penny Lanzisera; Katherine Tapp | On-Demand Coming Soon |
| May 14, 2020 | The Role of Imaging in Managing Patients with Vasculitis, Arteritis, and Atherosclerosis | April Mann, CNMT, NCT, RT(N); Fabien Hyafil, MD, PhD | On-Demand |
| May 15, 2020 | How Should Nuclear Medicine Departments Prepare to Open Back Up Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic (Academic Institution) | Eric Rohren, MD, PhD; Nancy Swanston, CNMT, PET, RT(N), FSNMMI-TS | On-Demand Coming Soon |
| May 19, 2020 | SNMMI-TS Virtual Town Hall – “Is Your Department “Re-opening?” What are you doing differently amidst the COVID-19 pandemic?” | Dmitry Beyder, MPHA, CNMT; Sara G. Johnson, MBA, CNMT, NCT, FSNMMI-TS; Lynne T. Roy, MBA, CNMT, FSNMMI-TS | On-Demand Coming Soon |
| May 20, 2020 | PET Imaging of Cardiac Sarcoid | Shana Elman, MD | On-Demand Coming Soon |
| May 26, 2020 | ACNM/SNMMI Joint Webinar: Gastric Emptying: Bread & Butter, Nuts & Bolts | Michael L. Middleton, MD, CPE, FACNM | On-Demand Coming Soon |
PUBLICATIONS
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