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A PSMA PET scan is an imaging test that detects prostate cancer. Learn how it works, why it's done and what results may show.
Mayo Clinic has installed a new PET/CT scanner that will dramatically improve imaging quality and speed for patients, especially for the diagnosis and ...
It is used in a procedure called a positron emission tomography (PET) scan to help your doctor see parts of the body, such as the heart or brain.
Find out how healthcare professionals use the choline C-11 PET scan to detect recurrent prostate cancer sooner than is possible with standard tests.
During a positron emission tomography (PET) scan, you lie on a narrow table that slides into a doughnut-shaped hole. The scanner takes about 30 minutes to ...
"The PET/MRI has advantages over a regular PET/CT scan because it combines both a higher-sensitivity PET scanner with a high-resolution MRI, and they do it ...
Brain tumors that grow slowly might not be detected on a PET scan. Brain tumors that aren't cancerous tend to grow more slowly, so PET scans are less useful for ...
A positron emission tomography scan, also called a PET scan, is a nuclear imaging test. It uses a radioactive tracer that's injected into a vein. The tracer ...
During a PET scan, a low-level radioactive tracer is injected into the blood to reveal a particular feature in the brain. PET imaging may include:.
Combining PET scans and 7-tesla MRI to pinpoint subtle epileptogenic lesions. Aug. 20, 2021. Mayo Clinic uses both positron emission tomography (PET) scans ...
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