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BRF’s Center for Molecular Imaging and Therapy first in Louisiana to offer new breast cancer lesion detection
BRF’s Center for Molecular Imaging and Therapy (CMIT) is the first positron emission tomography (PET) center in Louisiana to offer the latest imaging procedure for breast cancer using a newly available radiopharmaceutical that detects certain metastatic breast cancer...
Air Force Global Strike Command top general embracing innovation through Northwest Louisiana commercial capabilities effort
A B-52H Stratofortress prepares to take off from Barksdale Air Force Base. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathan E. RamosAt a recent Subcommittee on Strategic Forces hearing on budget requests for Department of Defense Nuclear Weapons Programs, the Commander...
Students in BRF’s education initiatives excel
Participants in this year’s Bobbie Cates Hicks Science and Medicine Academic Research Training (SMART) and Biotechnology Magnet Academy (BTA) at Southwood High School programs recently competed and placed in the Louisiana State Science and Engineering Fair. Both...
BRF receives federal appropriation for most technologically advanced PET/CT scanner inLouisiana
Scanner to be located at BRF’s Center for Molecular Imaging and Therapy SHREVEPORT, La. – BRF’s Center for Molecular Imaging and Therapy (CMIT) has received $2 million in federal funding for a new PET/CT scanner. U.S. Senator Dr. Bill Cassidy sponsored the request....
CenterPoint Energy Foundation grant funds specialized lab equipment at local high school
The CenterPoint Energy Foundation awarded a $5,000 grant to BRF to purchase equipment for Southwood High School’s Biotechnology Magnet Academy’s (BTA) Clinical Lab course. The specialized equipment helps students gain valuable hands-on laboratory experience and better...
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