Global Nuclear Medicine Imaging Equipment Strategic Business Report 2017: Major Players Come Up with New Hybrid PET/MRI Systems

Dublin, April 25, 2017 -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Nuclear Medicine Imaging Equipment - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Nuclear Medicine Imaging Equipment in US$ Thousand by the following Product Segments:

• SPECT Systems
• PET Scanners
  

Further, the Global market for PET Systems is analyzed by the following:

Product Types

• Full Ring PET Scanners
• Partial Ring PET Scanners

End-Users

• Hospitals
• Diagnostic Centres
• Others

Applications:

• Oncology
• Cardiology
• Others

The report profiles 30 companies including many key and niche players such as

• Digirad Corp. (US)
• GE Healthcare Plc (UK)
• Mediso Medical Imaging Systems (Hungary)
• Philips Healthcare (US)
• Positron Corporation (US)
• Siemens Healthineers (Germany)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW AND OUTLOOK

1. Nuclear Medicine Imaging Equipment
2. A Prelude
3. US
4. The Dominant Market
5. Developing Nations Offer Lucrative Opportunities
6. PET Scanners to Outshine SPECT Systems
7. Positive Outlook for the Healthcare Industry Signals Growth
8. Rising Incidence of Cancer
9. A Major Growth Driver
10. World Cancer Statistics
11. Incidence and Mortality Data
12. Cancer Prone Sites based on Age
13. Ageing Population
14. A Vital Demography
15. Competitive Landscape
16. Competitive Overview in Nuclear Medicine Market
17. A Competitive Analysis of Major Players in the Nuclear Medicine Market

2. MARKET TRENDS AND ISSUES

• Technology Innovations Promise Bright Prospects
• Technological Advancements to Drive Growth
• Advances in Software
• Iterative Reconstruction
• Resolution Recovery
• Noise Compensation
• Hardware Developments
• Solid-State Detectors
• Select Technological Advances
• Full-Body PET Scanner on the Horizon
• Wearable PET Scanner for Neurological Imaging
• CZT Detectors Help GE's New Scanner to Provide Better Images at Low Radiation
• Limited Potential Exists for Further Improvements in System Physics
• Software Developments Improve Nuclear Medicine Imaging
• Software Makes an Impact in SPECT Image Acquisition Times
• Hybrid Imaging to Herald a New Era of Diagnosis
• Duration of Hybrid Imaging Procedure Bodes Well for Market
• Personalized Medicine Slowly Gaining Ground; To Drive Nuclear Medicine
• Battling Alzheimer's Disease
• A Powerful Market Force for Nuclear Medicine
• Hypoxia Imaging
• The Future of Cancer Therapy
• PET or SPECT for Cardiac Imaging
• The Debate Continues
• Innovative Radiotracers
• Key to PET & SPECT Success
• SPECT Innovations to Improve Efficiency
• Cardiocentric SPECT
• Cardio-Focused Collimation
• Novel Biomarkers to Extend PET in Oncology
• Cardiac Amyloidosis Visualization
• A Potential Application for PET
• Application of PET in Drug Development to Expand Opportunities
• PET/MRI Makes Inroads
• Major Players Come Up with New Hybrid PET/MRI Systems

3. NUCLEAR MEDICINE - AN INSIGHT

• Nuclear Medicine
• An Overview
• Distinct from General Radiology
• History
• Major Developments
• Nuclear Medicine Scans
• Bone Scan
• Brain Scan
• Gallbladder Scan
• Kidney Scan
• Liver Scan
• Lung Scan
• Thyroid Scan
• Scrotal Scan
• Applications
• Cardiac Applications
• Neurologic Applications
• Oncologic Applications
• Orthopedic Applications
• Pulmonary Applications
• Renal Applications
• Other Applications
• Radioisotopes: Essential for Nuclear Medicine Procedure
• Radioisotopes Used in Medicine
• Clinical Applications of Select Isotopes
• Radionuclides in Nuclear Medicine Procedures

4. NUCLEAR MEDICINE IMAGING EQUIPMENT

• Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Systems
• SPECT/CT Systems
• Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scanners
• Factors Influencing Growth of PET Scanners
• PET/CT Systems
• PET & Other Imaging Modalities
• Advantages of PET
• Brain Imaging
• Alzheimer's Disease
• Brain Trauma
• Epilepsy
• Heart Imaging
• Parkinson's Disease
• Cancer
• PET-CT: An Advancement in Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment
• Mobile PET

5. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS

• Siemens Healthineers Introduces Expanded Version of xSPECT Quant Technology
• GE Healthcare Unveils New Molecular Imaging Systems
• Neusoft Rolls Out NeuSight PET/CT scanners
• Siemens Healthcare Introduces Biograph Horizon PET/CT System
• Kromek Launches eVance CZT-based SPECT Cameras
• MILabs Rolls Out New SPECT System
• G-SPECT
• GE to Introduce PET Scan Helmet
• Toshiba Gains FDA Approval for Celesteion PET/CT System
• Philips Introduces Vereos Digital PET/CT
• Siemens Unveils Biograph mCT Flow
• MR Solutions to Unveil Revolutionary 3T, MR/PET Combined Scanner
• DDD Obtains FDA Approval for CorCam
• Digirad Introduces Imaging Accessory for Molecular Breast Imaging

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

• Philips Joins Hands with FluoroPharma for CadioPET
• Mallinckrodt to Divest its Nuclear Imaging Business
• Zecotek Announces Use of its Patented LFS Crystals in Assembling PET Medical Scanner
• Siemens Healthcare Announces Name Change
• UltraSPECT Expands Agreement with AIS
• AAA Takes Over UK-based Nuclear Medicine Company
• BC Technical Acquires NC Systems

7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

• Digirad Corp. (US)
• GE Healthcare Plc (UK)
• Mediso Medical Imaging Systems (Hungary)
• Philips Healthcare (US)
• Positron Corporation (US)
• Siemens Healthineers (Germany)

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

For more information about this report visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mk95p5/nuclear_medicine

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