Rare PET scan machine at Shreveport research center helps country singer battling cancer

The Center for Molecular Imaging and Therapy, known as CMIT, is a research and clinical facility off Kings Highway in ...
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Medical Monday: PET CT noninvasive imaging for heart disease

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - When it comes to coronary artery disease-- also known as heart disease-- you usually have to test your heart to know you have it. For people who can’t hop on a ...
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PSMA PET/CT Outperforms Bone Scans for Prostate Cancer Spread, Threshold Study Finds

A head-to-head study of 108 prostate cancer patients shows gallium-68 PSMA PET/CT detects bone metastases far more accurately ...
The Week

India has PET-CT machines—So why are cancer patients still waiting for reports?

India has 0.3 PET-CT scanners per million population, way below the World Health Organization standard of 2 and the American ...
Medscape

Time-of-Flight Imaging Propels Entry-Level PET/CT

Technologies that once defined the zenith of medical imaging inevitably trickle down, as new and better technologies arise. It has been this way in multislice CT since the beginning, when the 16-slice ...
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Purdue and InnerVision Advanced Medical Imaging bring advanced PET/CT scanning technology to area

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University is collaborating with InnerVision Advanced Medical Imaging to install a GE Healthcare PET/CT system at its facility for research and patient care. The medical ...
WebMD

PET Scan (Positron Emission Tomography)

What Is a PET Scan? A positron emission tomography (PET) scan is a type of imaging study that can help doctors see what’s happening inside your body and how it’s working. This can help them understand ...