Figure 1: Integration of the multislice PET scanner into a 7-T MRI apparatus. Because of the negligible mutual influence of the two systems, the potential of PET-MRI goes far beyond the initial ...

PET scans may serve as both a diagnostic and prognostic tool in giant cell arteritis (GCA), according to a new study. In over 100 patients with GCA who underwent 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET ...

April 25, 2012 (New Orleans, Louisiana) — Misdiagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) based on positron emission tomography (PET) scan readings appears to be a troubling problem that could get worse as ...

Over the past several years, positron emission tomography (PET) has become an important diagnostic modality for evaluation of solid malignant lesions. 1 In contrast with computerized tomography and ...

Simultaneous scans: Positronium lifetime image (left) and standardized uptake value image (right) of a phantom containing tumour and adipose tissue samples, recorded using the Jagiellonian-PET scanner ...

Imagine having a window into your body, allowing you to see how your organs and tissues are functioning at a cellular level. That's the power of a PET-CT scan, a powerful imaging technique that ...

Medicare may cover positron emission tomography (PET) scans. If you have a PET scan as an inpatient, Part A will typically cover costs. If you are an outpatient, Part B will cover eligible expenses.

Sasural Simar Ka fame Dipika Kakar, who recently updated fans about undergoing her first PET scan following liver cancer ...

Dipika Kakar, who was diagnosed with liver cancer earlier this year and underwent a 14-hour-long surgery, is currently on the road to recovery. The actress is now undergoing targeted therapy following ...