Search Results 51-60 of 19579 for PET SCAN

  1. Plexiform neurofibroma - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Tests such as MRI or CT scans can help find tumors — even very small ones — and show whether nearby tissues are affected. Positron emission tomography (PET) ...

  2. Metabolic Cerebral Imaging in Incipient Dementia (MCI-ID) - Mayo Clinic

    A brain PET scan is recognized as "reasonable and necessary" for some patients with "a recently established diagnosis of dementia" (Centers for Medicare and ...

  3. Comparison of F-18 FDG and C-11 Acetate PET in Multiple Myeloma - Mayo Clinic

    Investigators are doing this study to determine which of four imaging techniques: Fludeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography (18 FDG PET) computerized ...

  4. Diagnostic 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT - Clinical Trials

    The purpose of this study is the diagnostic 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT imaging for screening prior to consideration of 177Lu-PSMA-617 therapy. Participation ...

  5. Ureteral cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Positron emission tomography scan, also called PET scan. Your healthcare team chooses which imaging tests you need based on your situation. Information from ...

  6. Esophageal cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Imaging tests may include bronchoscopy, endoscopic ultrasound, CT, MRI and positron emission tomography scans, also called PET scans. Not every test is ...

  7. New Imaging Technology Inspires One Couple to Invest in Mayo Clinic

    "When the prostate cancer cells take up the choline, they emit a positron, which is detected by PET. Based on our studies, our Choline C-11 test can see cancer ...

  8. Mesothelioma - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    CT scans of the chest and belly. MRI. Positron emission tomography scan, also called PET scan. Your healthcare professional uses the results of these tests ...

  9. A Study Using Octreotide Scan versus PET Scan in the Diagnosis and Follow-up of Patients with Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumors - Mayo Clinic

    The purpose of this study is to determine if octreotide scans are more sensitive than PET scans for diagnosing carcinoid or neuroendocrine tumors. Participating ...

  10. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. Positron emission tomography (PET) scan. Liver function tests. Blood tests can give your healthcare team clues about ...