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The PET scan uses a radioactive drug called a tracer to show both typical and atypical metabolic activity. A PET scan can often detect the atypical metabolism ...
Choline C-11 PET scan is an imaging test used to help detect sites of prostate cancer that has returned despite treatment (recurrent prostate cancer). It may be ...
Mayo Clinic uses this agent during PET/CT scans. Expertise and rankings. Experience. Mayo Clinic's highly specialized radiology teams perform and interpret ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My father just started chemotherapy for lymphoma, and he is scheduled for a positron emission tomography or PET scan after his first three ...
Find out how doctors use the choline C-11 PET scan to detect recurrent prostate cancer sooner than is possible with standard tests.
Radiologists and scientists who have training in PET scans and other imaging technologies study how best to use PET scans to predict and diagnose a wide range ...
Mayo Clinic has installed a new PET/CT scanner that will dramatically improve imaging quality and speed for patients, especially for the diagnosis and ...
A positron emission tomography (PET) scan is an imaging test that helps reveal how a patient's tissues and organs are functioning. It can be used to detect ...
There are different types of PET scans. The most commonly used PET scan is a fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET scan. This scan can identify brain regions with ...
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