Medical Imaging News
SNAP Won't Become Alzheimer's--Two studies sugg...
In a longitudinal study from the Knight Alzheimer Disease Research Center at Washington University in St. Louis, the same low proportion (14% to 17%) of those with SNAP and those...
SNAP Won't Become Alzheimer's--Two studies sugg...
In a longitudinal study from the Knight Alzheimer Disease Research Center at Washington University in St. Louis, the same low proportion (14% to 17%) of those with SNAP and those...
ASNC Announces New PET Position Statement and N...
Two documents developed jointly by the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) and the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) highlighting myocardial perfusion positron emission tomography (PET) were...
ASNC Announces New PET Position Statement and N...
Two documents developed jointly by the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) and the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) highlighting myocardial perfusion positron emission tomography (PET) were...
Helmet Shows What's Going On Inside a Person's ...
When it comes to getting a clear idea of what’s going on inside a person’s body, few medical devices are as useful as a PET scanner. PET stands for Positron...
Helmet Shows What's Going On Inside a Person's ...
When it comes to getting a clear idea of what’s going on inside a person’s body, few medical devices are as useful as a PET scanner. PET stands for Positron...
PET study links healthy lifestyle to reduced Al...
All study participants underwent a novel type of PET scan known as FDDNP-PET, which measures levels of beta-amyloid plaques and tau tangles in the brain. The team found that subjects...
PET study links healthy lifestyle to reduced Al...
All study participants underwent a novel type of PET scan known as FDDNP-PET, which measures levels of beta-amyloid plaques and tau tangles in the brain. The team found that subjects...
Anti-inflammatory drug shows promise for Alzhei...
A common anti-inflammatory drug reversed memory problems similar to Alzheimer's disease in mice, suggesting inflammation makes the disease worse and that treating inflammation may lessen its effects. {read more here}
Anti-inflammatory drug shows promise for Alzhei...
A common anti-inflammatory drug reversed memory problems similar to Alzheimer's disease in mice, suggesting inflammation makes the disease worse and that treating inflammation may lessen its effects. {read more here}
First Documented Case of Alzheimer's Disease in...
The first documented case of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in an HIV-positive patient was recently diagnosed after a PET scan found deposition of amyloid in the brain of a 71-year-old male....
First Documented Case of Alzheimer's Disease in...
The first documented case of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in an HIV-positive patient was recently diagnosed after a PET scan found deposition of amyloid in the brain of a 71-year-old male....