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Positron Corporation is a nuclear medicine healthcare company specializing in the field of cardiac Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging. With over 30 years of focus on cardiac PET, Positron aims to make this superior modality more accessible to clinicians and patients worldwide. Their Attrius® system, optimized for MPI, offers cutting-edge technology and accurate diagnostic capabilities in cardiac imaging.
Positron (OTC: POSC), a leading molecular imaging medical device company, has joined the Cardiac PET Industry Coalition (CPIC). The coalition includes founding members such as Bracco Diagnostics, CDL Nuclear Technologies, and Siemens Healthcare, united to promote federal policies enhancing healthcare outcomes for cardiovascular disease patients. CPIC aims to improve access to cardiac PET diagnostics across the U.S., advocate for fair reimbursement policies, and educate healthcare providers and policymakers on the benefits of cardiac PET. Positron President Adel Abdullah emphasized the company's commitment to the coalition's goals and its role in advancing PET technology.
Positron (OTC: POSC) has secured exclusive North American rights to sell and distribute the NeuSight PET-CT 64 slice scanner through an agreement with Shenyang Intelligent Nuclear Medical Technology Co., a subsidiary of Neusoft Medical Systems. This award-winning scanner has FDA clearance for the US market and will be introduced in July 2024 for nuclear cardiac imaging. NeuSight PET-CT 64 offers advanced imaging for heart, tumor, and brain studies, combining anatomical and functional imaging with improved speed and accuracy. Positron aims to meet the increasing demand in the US, Canada, and Mexico, leveraging the system’s international success, with around 500 units sold globally.
Positron (OTC: POSC) has entered an agreement to acquire the FDA 510(k) clearance for the NeuSight PET-CT from Neusoft Medical Systems' subsidiary. This acquisition enables Positron to immediately market and sell the NeuSight PET-CT 64 slice imaging system and facilitates future FDA clearances for their Affinity PET-CT 4D 64 slice system. Adel Abdullah, President of Positron, emphasized that this milestone will significantly enhance their product line, which is vital for both oncology and nuclear cardiology. Positron aims to offer advanced PET-CT technology to healthcare practices, supported by Neusoft's extensive R&D expertise.
Positron Corporation (OTC: POSC) has entered a Clinical Study/Research Agreement with Ochsner Clinic Foundation for its new Affinity™ PET-CT 4D device. This agreement facilitates the collection of safety and efficacy data, crucial for obtaining an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) from the FDA. The independent Institutional Review Board has approved all study procedures, allowing preparations for patient scans to begin post-IDE approval. The company aims for completion of the clinical study and FDA certification within 60 days, marking a significant step toward commercialization.
Positron Corporation (OTC: POSC) announces a collaboration with Dr. Robert Bober and Ochsner Health for a clinical study of its new Affinity PET-CT 4D imaging device. This FDA-compliant study, commencing mid-January 2023, aims to evaluate the device's image quality and performance in cardiac PET imaging. Dr. Bober's leadership is pivotal for gathering empirical data essential for marketing the system. Following completion and FDA 510k certification, Positron intends to commercialize the device in Q1 2023, targeting nuclear cardiology and oncology markets.