Researchers used PET/MRI to detect otherwise invisible inflammation. Less clear is how this might influence patient care.

As the authors reported in Radiology Case Reports, the patient had no history of cancer and had no pain, weakness, numbness, or other spine-related symptoms. Lab tests confirmed she had severe anemia; ...

Long-COVID patients show signs of inflammation on PET/ MRI scans suggests a new study published in the Jouenal of Nuclear ...

Computed tomography (CT) attenuation correction scans are an intrinsic part of positron emission tomography (PET) myocardial perfusion imaging ... Patients with 3 or 4 abnormal chamber volumes were 7× ...

The abnormal accumulation of α-synuclein protein ... corresponding author and researcher at the Department of Nuclear Medicine & PET Center at Huashan Hospital, Fudan University.

He used this to evaluate tau PET scans in the TRIAD cohort. Every voxel on the TRIAD scans was scored as having either a normal or abnormal tau load, where abnormal was defined as more than 2.5 ...

According to the sheriff’s office, Knight’s body scan came back as “abnormal” during the booking process, which suggested that foreign objects may have been hidden on or inside his body.

A PET scan involves injecting a small, safe amount of radioactive material (a radiotracer) into the body to highlight areas of abnormal cell activity. The test is crucial for cancer detection, staging ...

Alzheimer’s disease is often characterized by the presence of abnormal amounts of beta-amyloid ... and block cell functions in the brain. A PET scan is a medical imaging technique that uses ...

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 ...

The PET scan is especially well-suited to lymphoma, because it's more sensitive than CT scans alone at telling the difference between cancer and other types of abnormal tissues, such as scarring. For ...

[18F]VEGFR PET scans demonstrated improved imaging sensitivity for the detection of abnormal lung findings. Use of a positron emission tomography (PET) imaging tool that targets vascular endothelial ...