Nuclear Medicine
Benefits of PET or PET/CT Imaging Unproven in Recurrent Bowel Cancer
For patients with a suspected recurrence of bowel cancer, recent available study data allow no clear conclusions as to the advantages and disadvantages of utilizing PET imaging, either alone or in combination with CT. More...08 Jan 2013
Radiopharmaceuticals Can More Effectively Manage Treatment and Predict Survival for Patients with Gliomas
Two new studies recently focused on the potential of 3'-deoxy-3'-F-18-fluorothymidine PET imaging to noninvasively and effectively provide tumor-specific data to guide management of patients with gliomas. More...20 Dec 2012
Radiology Societies Collaborate to Promote Use of Lower Radiopharmaceutical Doses in Nuclear Imaging Scans
American radiology and nuclear medicine societies have created easily accessible online educational resources to help providers use the lowest radiopharmaceutical dose necessary to perform nuclear medicine scans. More...03 Dec 2012
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New PET Imaging Agent Has Potential for Diagnosing Alzheimer’s
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Pretreatment PET Imaging of Lymph Nodes Predicts Recurrence in Breast Cancer Patients
No Evidence That PET and PET/CT Has Advantages in Screening for Ovarian Cancer
Novel Imaging Technology Improves Image Quality, Lessens Radiation
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SPECT/CT Imaging Agent Helps Diagnose Difficult Cases of Infectious Endocarditis
Alzheimer’s Plaques Seen in PET Brain Scans Could Identify Future Cognitive Decline
Single Dose Radiation During Surgery Helps Early Stage Breast Cancer Patients Forgo Longer Radiation Course
Molecular Breast Imaging May Provide Better Detection Than MRI for Women with Dense Breasts
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