An expert discusses how CT scans and bone scans remain the standard imaging approach for most patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), whereas prostate-specific membrane ...

PET is a sensitive method of diagnosing sarcoidosis , and PET scans had findings indicating sarcoidosis in 7 of 8 patients. PET findings are not specific for sarcoidosis, and the PET findings of 2 of ...

Fluorodeoxyglucose PET-CT scans with pretest diet preparation detected extra-thoracic sarcoid in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis, according to a study published in the Journal of Nuclear Cardiology.

A new PET scan reliably detects benign tumors in the pancreas, according to research led by Radboud university medical center.

Ascension St. John is doing their part to make the fight against cancer as easy as possible. They were the first in the state to launch a mobile PET scan unit.

"Study reveals 44.2 million Americans live more than 60 miles from nearest cardiac PET center, with Texas, California, and Florida having the most facilities." ...

What Is a PET Scan? A positron emission tomography (PET) scan is a type of imaging study that can help doctors see what’s happening inside your body and how it’s working.

Positron emission tomography, or PET, scans have long been used to diagnose cancer and determine how far it has progressed. With the introduction of a PET scanner in July 2024, LMH Health is using ...

Lung cancer significantly contributes to the overall cancer burden, with approximately 1,200 new cases and over 800 deaths recorded each year.

What is that? Are PET scans safe? Dear Reader: A PET scan is a type of imaging test that creates 3D pictures of the interior of the body. The acronym stands for positron emission tomography.