Medical Imaging News

Polatuzumab Vedotin Plus BR Demonstrates Higher...

The addition of polatuzumab vedotin to bendamustine and rituximab (Rituxan; BR) induced a higher rate of complete responses by PET scan (PET-CR) compared with BR alone in patients with relapsed/refractory...

Polatuzumab Vedotin Plus BR Demonstrates Higher...

The addition of polatuzumab vedotin to bendamustine and rituximab (Rituxan; BR) induced a higher rate of complete responses by PET scan (PET-CR) compared with BR alone in patients with relapsed/refractory...

PET-Guided De-escalation Effective in Advanced ...

PET can be safely used to guide treatment in patients with untreated advanced-stage classical Hodgkin lymphoma after 2 cycles of upfront de-escalated BEACOPP (BEAesc), according to findings presented at the...

PET-Guided De-escalation Effective in Advanced ...

PET can be safely used to guide treatment in patients with untreated advanced-stage classical Hodgkin lymphoma after 2 cycles of upfront de-escalated BEACOPP (BEAesc), according to findings presented at the...

A new role for PET in interventional procedures

….a low-cost, portable PET scanner (P-Arm) that can make PET imaging accessible for interventional procedures. P-Arm has wheels and is a portable PET scanner, similar to that of X-ray C-arm....

A new role for PET in interventional procedures

….a low-cost, portable PET scanner (P-Arm) that can make PET imaging accessible for interventional procedures. P-Arm has wheels and is a portable PET scanner, similar to that of X-ray C-arm....

CMS again declines coverage for NaF-PET scans

Despite numerous studies and years of research into the benefits of PET imaging with sodium fluoride (NaF) for cancer patients with bone metastases, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...

CMS again declines coverage for NaF-PET scans

Despite numerous studies and years of research into the benefits of PET imaging with sodium fluoride (NaF) for cancer patients with bone metastases, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...

Amyloid PET Changes Diagnosis, Treatment Dutch ...

myloid positron emission tomography (PET) scans as part of a routine diagnostic work-up can change diagnoses and treatment in patients with mild cognitive impairment, a prospective diagnostic study in the...

Amyloid PET Changes Diagnosis, Treatment Dutch ...

myloid positron emission tomography (PET) scans as part of a routine diagnostic work-up can change diagnoses and treatment in patients with mild cognitive impairment, a prospective diagnostic study in the...

Blunted Heart Rate Response to Lexiscan: An Ind...

This article explores growing evidence that might allow risk stratification of patients with normal perfusion & LV function after undergoing regadenoson (Lexiscan) stress myocardial perfusion imaging. {read more here}

Blunted Heart Rate Response to Lexiscan: An Ind...

This article explores growing evidence that might allow risk stratification of patients with normal perfusion & LV function after undergoing regadenoson (Lexiscan) stress myocardial perfusion imaging. {read more here}