Medical Imaging News

Lapatinib access into normal brain and brain me...

Brain metastases are common in human epidermal growth factor receptor (Her)-2-positive breast cancer. Drug access to brain metastases and normal brain is key to management of cranial disease.  In this...

Lapatinib access into normal brain and brain me...

Brain metastases are common in human epidermal growth factor receptor (Her)-2-positive breast cancer. Drug access to brain metastases and normal brain is key to management of cranial disease.  In this...

Victorian researchers in race to find cure for ...

Positron emission tomography (PET), sophisticated scans pioneered in Victoria, that use small amounts of radioactive material to make the plaque build-up glow have recently shown it’s possible to detect Alzheimer’s...

Victorian researchers in race to find cure for ...

Positron emission tomography (PET), sophisticated scans pioneered in Victoria, that use small amounts of radioactive material to make the plaque build-up glow have recently shown it’s possible to detect Alzheimer’s...

FDG PET/CT Not Useful in Newly Diagnosed Stage ...

Using 18F-FDG PET/CT (FDG PET/CT) for systemic staging of patients with newly diagnosed stage III breast cancer may not be useful, according to a study presented at the American Roentgen...

FDG PET/CT Not Useful in Newly Diagnosed Stage ...

Using 18F-FDG PET/CT (FDG PET/CT) for systemic staging of patients with newly diagnosed stage III breast cancer may not be useful, according to a study presented at the American Roentgen...

Survival longer in patients with early stage no...

Increased overall survival and a longer time before tumor recurrence is associated with low presurgery uptake of a labeled glucose analogue, a marker of metabolic activity, in the primary tumor...

Survival longer in patients with early stage no...

Increased overall survival and a longer time before tumor recurrence is associated with low presurgery uptake of a labeled glucose analogue, a marker of metabolic activity, in the primary tumor...

Study: No need for radiotherapy in early Hodgki...

Patients with early-stage Hodgkin’s lymphoma who receive negative findings on PET following three cycles of chemotherapy have a very good prognosis whether or not they received follow up radiotherapy, according...

Study: No need for radiotherapy in early Hodgki...

Patients with early-stage Hodgkin’s lymphoma who receive negative findings on PET following three cycles of chemotherapy have a very good prognosis whether or not they received follow up radiotherapy, according...

[PET] Brain Scans Give Clues to Link Between Al...

It's long been known that people with Down syndrome are at higher risk for Alzheimer's disease.  Now, research suggests that changes in the brains of people with Down syndrome, as...

[PET] Brain Scans Give Clues to Link Between Al...

It's long been known that people with Down syndrome are at higher risk for Alzheimer's disease.  Now, research suggests that changes in the brains of people with Down syndrome, as...