Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Offers Mobile PET Service.Business Editors and Health/Medical Writers SAN DIEGO--(BW HealthWire)--Feb. 26, 2001 Mobile P.E.T. Systems Inc. ("Mobile PET"), (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :MBPT MBPT Many-Body Perturbation Theory ), a national service provider of "positron emission tomography positron emission tomography: see PET scan. positron emission tomography (PET) Imaging technique used in diagnosis and biomedical research. " (PET) a molecular imaging procedure, welcomes Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital One of the nation’s leading academic medical centers, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital provides state-of-the-art care across the full range of health care services. , Hamilton, N.J. Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital is a part of a Mobile PET Systems service presence in the area that includes Stoneybrook University, SUNY Downstate Medical Center The State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, better known as SUNY Downstate Medical Center, is an academic medical center and is the only one of its kind in the Borough of Brooklyn in New York City. , Brooklyn, and St. Joes, Patterson, N.J. The Cancer Institute of New Jersey The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ) is a research institution based in New Brunswick, New Jersey, aimed at addressing the devastating effects of cancer. CINJ's efforts have led to its inclusion as one of only 39 National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer (CINJ) at Hamilton is located on the campus of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton and is an affiliate of the Cancer Institute of New Jersey in New Brunswick which is the only National Cancer Institute (NCI See Liberate. ) designated cancer center in the state of New Jersey, and one of only 13 NCI designated clinical cancer centers in the nation. Dr. Michael Kane, medical director of CINJ said, "Someday we are confident that all the years of painstaking trials, research and study will result in success, the ability to cure every cancer patient. Until then, we will continue our mission of delivering quality and compassionate patient care while striving to improve cancer treatment through research." "Mobile PET provides access to state-of-the-art PET technology to hospitals worldwide where the capital and personnel investment has been prohibitive. Being the first company dedicated to providing PET imaging services means we are able to focus our resources on building a quality service company, without diluting our business," said CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Paul Crowe. "To ensure the greatest quality and value to both investors and customers, we have built a team whose expertise spans health care, finance, business development, medical imaging, and radiopharmaceutical production." About P.E.T. Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is an early detection diagnostic imaging procedure for cancer, heart disease and neurological disorders. The PET procedure typically will alter the patient treatment in over 40% of the cases providing patients and their physicians with better treatment options and improved outcomes. Because PET obviates unnecessary surgery or therapies by detecting anomalies at the very earliest stages, third party insurers realize potential cost savings by utilizing PET as a primary diagnostic procedure. Certain statements contained in this press release may be "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Legislation Reform Act of 1996, including, without limitation, anything relating or referring to financial results and plans for future business development activities, and are thus prospective. |
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