Dublin, June 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Nuclear Medicine Imaging Equipment - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's 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, and 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 Nuclear Medicine Imaging Equipment A Prelude US The Dominant Market Developing Nations Offer Lucrative Opportunities PET Scanners to Outshine SPECT Systems Positive Outlook for the Healthcare Industry Signals Growth Rising Incidence of Cancer A Major Growth Driver World Cancer Statistics Incidence and Mortality Data Ageing Population A Vital Demography Competitive Landscape Competitive Overview in Nuclear Medicine Market 2. MARKET TRENDS AND ISSUES Technology Innovations Promise Bright Prospects Technological Advancements to Drive Growth Select Technological Advances Software Developments Improve Nuclear Medicine Imaging 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 Broad Clinical Applications to Drive Demand for Hybrid PET/MR Systems Digital Silicon Photomultiplier Array for PET/MRI Systems PET-MRI Emerging as a Promising Standard for Imaging Soft Tissue Contrast Innovative Radiopharmaceuticals to Boost Cardiac Applications Global CVD Stats Factors Restricting Market Growth High Costs A Major Threat for Market Growth Supply Shortages: A Niggling Cause of Concern Price Sensitivity & Competition from Alternatives Limit Market Potential Unfounded Fears of Radiation Exposure Hinder Growth Bottlenecks in Developing Markets 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 Table 13: Estimated Time Allocations for Nuclear Medicine Procedures Radioisotopes: Essential for Nuclear Medicine Procedure Radioisotopes Used in Medicine 4. NUCLEAR MEDICINE IMAGING EQUIPMENT 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 8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE Total Companies Profiled: 30 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 33)
- The United States (17)
- Japan (1)
- Europe (11)
- France (1)
- Germany (2)
- The United Kingdom (2)
- Italy (2)
- Rest of Europe (4)
- Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (4)
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