Medical Imaging News
Comparing PET Imaging Options to Predict Cognit...
For patients in the very early stages of mild cognitive impairment, prognosis can be gauged with PET imaging using two different tracers — fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) and florbetapir, which measures beta-amyloid...
Comparing PET Imaging Options to Predict Cognit...
For patients in the very early stages of mild cognitive impairment, prognosis can be gauged with PET imaging using two different tracers — fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) and florbetapir, which measures beta-amyloid...
Amyloid PET clarifies Alzheimer's FDG-PET scans
Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) are adding to the evidence that amyloid PET imaging can be a valuable resource for diagnosing and treating Alzheimer's disease. They...
Amyloid PET clarifies Alzheimer's FDG-PET scans
Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) are adding to the evidence that amyloid PET imaging can be a valuable resource for diagnosing and treating Alzheimer's disease. They...
Sub-stage specific surveillance imaging detects...
Jeremy Howard Lewin, MD, of Peter MacCallum Cancer Center in East Melbourne, Australia, and colleagues conducted this retrospective study to assess disease sub-stage specific PET surveillance in a cohort of...
Sub-stage specific surveillance imaging detects...
Jeremy Howard Lewin, MD, of Peter MacCallum Cancer Center in East Melbourne, Australia, and colleagues conducted this retrospective study to assess disease sub-stage specific PET surveillance in a cohort of...
Poor sleep linked to toxic buildup of Alzheimer...
Sleep may be a missing piece in the Alzheimer’s disease puzzle. UC Berkeley scientists have found compelling evidence that poor sleep — particularly a deficit of the deep, restorative slumber...
Poor sleep linked to toxic buildup of Alzheimer...
Sleep may be a missing piece in the Alzheimer’s disease puzzle. UC Berkeley scientists have found compelling evidence that poor sleep — particularly a deficit of the deep, restorative slumber...
New Neurochemical Changes Imaged in Parkinson's...
In patients with Parkinson's disease, neurochemical changes seen on molecular imaging could open the door to better treatment of motor dysfunction, new research shows. Specifically, the decreased expression of protein...
New Neurochemical Changes Imaged in Parkinson's...
In patients with Parkinson's disease, neurochemical changes seen on molecular imaging could open the door to better treatment of motor dysfunction, new research shows. Specifically, the decreased expression of protein...
Patients with social anxiety disorder may have ...
Results from positron emission tomography scans indicate patients with social anxiety disorder have invariably increased serotonin synthesis and transporter availability compared with healthy patients. Researchers used positron emission tomography (PET) to...
Patients with social anxiety disorder may have ...
Results from positron emission tomography scans indicate patients with social anxiety disorder have invariably increased serotonin synthesis and transporter availability compared with healthy patients. Researchers used positron emission tomography (PET) to...