Molecular Imaging in Drug R and D and Medical Practice Technologies, Applications, Markets

Molecular Imaging in Drug R and D and Medical Practice Technologies, Applications, Markets

Chapter 1
INTRODUCTION
1.1. Biomarker Definitions
1.2. Organization of the Report

Chapter 2
IN VIVO MOLECULAR IMAGING TECHNOLOGIES
2.1. Historical Introduction
2.2. Imaging Technologies

Computed Tomography
Positron Emission Tomography
Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Ultrasound
Optical Imaging
2.3. Combination Technologies
2.4. Molecular and Functional Imaging

Chapter 3
IMAGING BIOMARKERS IN DRUG DEVELOPMENT
3.1. Preclinical Development
3.2. Clinical Development
3.3. Therapeutic Areas

Cancer
      Cell Proliferation or Metabolism
      Apoptosis
      Angiogenesis
      Hypoxia
      Other Parameters
Neurological Disease
      Alzheimer's Disease
      Parkinson's Disease
Cardiovascular Disease
Inflammatory and Autoimmune Disease

Chapter 4
MOLECULAR IMAGING IN DIAGNOSTICS
4.1. Cancer
4.2. Cardiovascular Disease
4.3. Neurological Disease

Chapter 5
CONSORTIA, GOVERNMENT, AND REGULATORY CONSIDERATIONS
5.1. Consortia and Professional Society Involvement

Biomarkers Consortium
Oncology Biomarker Qualification Initiative (OBQI)
Uniform Protocols for Imaging in Clinical Trials (UPICT)
Imaging Response Assessment Teams (IRATs)
5.2. Government Involvement
NIH Molecular Libraries and Imaging Roadmap
Network for Translational Research: Optical Imaging (NTROI)
Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI)
Institute for Molecular Technology (IMT)
National Oncologic PET Registry (NOPR)
5.3. FDA Regulatory Guidance
5.4. National Academy of Sciences Report

Chapter 6
MARKET CONSIDERATIONS
6.1. The Molecular Imaging Market Ecology

Radiopharmaceuticals
Instruments
Software
6.2. Market Analysis and Dynamics
Facilitation of Imaging Agent Development
PET Versus SPECT
6.3. Drug Discovery and Development Market
Large Company Business Models
The Convergence of In Vitro and In Vivo Diagnostics
6.4. Deals in Molecular Imaging
Categorization of Deals
Market Size and Growth Projects

Chapter 7
EXPERT INTERVIEWS

Sudeep Chandra, PhD, General Manager of Molecular Imaging, Philips Healthcare
Terry A. Colip, Managing Partner and CFO, Cell>Point, LLC
J. James Frost, MD, PhD, Professor of Radiology and Psychiatry, Yale University, School of Medicine
Antony Gee, PhD, Director of PET and Radiotracer Development, GlaxoSmithKline
Franz Hefti, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, Avid Radiopharmaceuticals
Patrick McConville, PhD, Director of Imaging, MIR Preclinical Services
Jean-Luc Vanderheyden, PhD, Global Molecular Imaging Leader, GE Healthcare

APPENDIX
INSIGHT PHARMA REPORTS MOLECULAR IMAGING SURVEY-OCTOBER 2007
Observations from the Survey

References
Company Index with Web Addresses

Tables

Table 2.1. Imaging Technology Timeline

Table 4.1. PET Scan Procedures Eligible for Reimbursement to Medicare Recipients

Table 6.1. Selected Recent Deals in Molecular Imaging

Table 6.2. Worldwide Molecular Imaging Instrument Revenues, 2007 Estimates and 2012 Projections

Table 6.3. Worldwide Molecular Imaging Reagent Revenues, 2007 Estimates and 2012 Projections

Figures

Figure 2.1. Chest X-ray Image

Figure 2.2. CT Image of the Abdomen

Figure 2.3. CT Fan Beam and Configuration

Figure 2.4. Schematic of the PET Scanning Process

Figure 3.1. Control Versus Velcade Treatment of a Mouse Carrying Human Prostate Cancer Xenograft

Figure 3.2. Optical Imaging of a Mouse Injected with a Probe Targeted to Brain Amyloid Plaque

Figure 3.3. Mouse Vasculature Envisioned by High-Resolution Micro-CT

Figure 3.4. FDG-PET Tumor Scans Taken Before Treatment and 7 Days After the Start of Treatment

Appendix Figures

Figure 1A. Response by Sector

Figure 2A. Response by Title

Figure 3A. Stage of Respondents’ Work

Figure 4A. Respondents’ Area of Work

Figure 5A. Technologies Used by Respondents’ Organizations

Figure 6A. Involvement in Molecular Imaging for Preclinical Development

Figure 7A. Means by Which Preclinical Molecular Imaging Studies Are Conducted

Figure 8A. Technologies Used in In Vivo Molecular Imaging for Preclinical Development

Figure 9A. Involvement in Molecular Imaging for Clinical Development

Figure 10A. Approaches Used for Molecular Imaging in Clinical Studies

Figure 11A. Standardization of Instruments and Methods

Figure 12A. Molecular Imaging in Oncology Applications

Figure 13A. Molecular Imaging in Neurological Applications

Figure 14A. Involvement with Disease Areas Other than Oncological and Neurological

Figure 15A. Outlook for Fiscal 2008 Molecular Imaging Expenditures

Figure 16A. Outlook for Molecular Imaging Expenditures During the Next 3 Years