Medical Imaging News

[FDG PET Helps] Determining the Effectiveness o...

Three-month 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging helps detect which patients with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) respond to immune-checkpoint blockade by anti–programmed death 1 antibodies (anti-PD1), according to a study published in the Journal of...

[FDG PET Helps] Determining the Effectiveness o...

Three-month 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging helps detect which patients with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) respond to immune-checkpoint blockade by anti–programmed death 1 antibodies (anti-PD1), according to a study published in the Journal of...

ACC: PET/CT calcium scans could foretell cardia...

By using PET/CT to measure the level of calcium in the coronary arteries during stress tests, clinicians can better predict which patients are at high risk of heart disease, according...

ACC: PET/CT calcium scans could foretell cardia...

By using PET/CT to measure the level of calcium in the coronary arteries during stress tests, clinicians can better predict which patients are at high risk of heart disease, according...

PET myocardial perfusion imaging more effective...

Patients who receive cardiac positron emission testing (PET) imaging instead of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scan experienced a significant increase in the detection of severe obstructive coronary artery...

PET myocardial perfusion imaging more effective...

Patients who receive cardiac positron emission testing (PET) imaging instead of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scan experienced a significant increase in the detection of severe obstructive coronary artery...

How micro-PET images of octopuses may reveal al...

According to the study, researchers sought to develop a new method to efficiently administer the radiopharmaceutical 18F-Fludeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) in an octopus and micro-positron emission tomography (micro-PET) bio-distribution for assay for the characterization of glucose metabolism in animal, and ultimately human, body organs and regenerating tissues.   {read...

How micro-PET images of octopuses may reveal al...

According to the study, researchers sought to develop a new method to efficiently administer the radiopharmaceutical 18F-Fludeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) in an octopus and micro-positron emission tomography (micro-PET) bio-distribution for assay for the characterization of glucose metabolism in animal, and ultimately human, body organs and regenerating tissues.   {read...

[PET] Imaging agent helps predict success of lu...

The researchers developed a PET scan-compatible imaging agent engineered to seek out a specific mutation found in nonsmall cell lung cancer (which accounts for about 80 percent of lung cancers),...

[PET] Imaging agent helps predict success of lu...

The researchers developed a PET scan-compatible imaging agent engineered to seek out a specific mutation found in nonsmall cell lung cancer (which accounts for about 80 percent of lung cancers),...

PET Beats CT in Study of Mesothelioma Staging T...

When it comes to accurately assessing the extent of an individual case of malignant pleural mesothelioma Positron Emission Tomography (PET) may be more effective than Computed Tomography (CT). A combination...

PET Beats CT in Study of Mesothelioma Staging T...

When it comes to accurately assessing the extent of an individual case of malignant pleural mesothelioma Positron Emission Tomography (PET) may be more effective than Computed Tomography (CT). A combination...