All radiation carries a theoretical risk of inducing cancer ... a patient to the PET/CT centre? It is advisable not to bring children along to the PET/CT centre. Following injection of radioactive ...

30 patients of endometrial cancer were investigated and the FDG-PET imaging results were compared with CT and/or MRI and the results of postoperative histopathological results. [76] With regard to ...

On when should a patient get a PET scan for lung cancer evaluation, Dr Mutua says if a chest x-ray or chest CT scan reveals suspicious findings, a PET scan is the next appropriate step.

Annual Symposium held in San Francisco, CA between February 13–15, 2025 was host to a prostate cancer poster session. Dr. Ida Sonni presented a study evaluating the diagnostic performance of 18 ...

hence a cancer close to the heart could be missed. A similar problem takes place when caffeine in the coffee is in circulation just before PET/CT scan. Caffeine is known to increase heart rate.

Starting January 2025, the Nuclear Medicine department at AOI Nagpur will offer Gallium-based PET CT scan services. These scans are designed to detect cancer at a molecular level, improving the ...

AI-driven deep learning models surpass expert radiologists in diagnosing kidney tumors using CT scans. The study highlights ...

Installed this past fall and used by its first patient in December 2024, the Sanford Joe Lueken Cancer Center boasts a new ...

PET/CT is an imaging study that helps physicians diagnose and treat a variety of conditions, including cancers.