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• MRI and PET/CT Can Help Prevent Unnecessary Treatment of Some Cervical Cancer Patients

• Molecular Imaging Biomarker Production Facility in India Built to Enable Access to PET Technology

• Electronic Brachytherapy Delivered to Cancer Sites in Minimally Shielded Clinical Settings

• PET Scanning Detects Colorectal Cancer Recurrence Earlier

• Imaging Agent Identifies Alzheimer's Disease Brain Toxins

• Oncologic PET Registry Data Confirm FDG-PET has Major Impact on Management of Cancer Patient Care

• PET/CT is Superior to 3T MRI for Whole-Body Primary Tumor Staging

• Lower Total Radiotherapy Dose with Fewer Larger Treatments as Effective for Breast Cancer Patients

• Global Clinical Council Created for Advancement of Image-Guided Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy

• PET/CT Scans Detect Hidden Tumors in Rare Cancer Syndrome

• Composite Nanotechnology Carrying Radioactive Gold Inhibits Tumor Growth

• Intraoperative Electron-Beam Radiation Therapy Employs Singe-Dose Technique

• Combined PET/CT Scanning Beneficial for Lymphoma Patients

• Study Finds Benefits in Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging as an Adjunct in Breast Diagnostics

• Earlier Diagnosis of Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease from Targeted Imaging

• Use of PET/CT in Radiotherapy Planning for Head and Neck Cancer Provides Excellent Clinical Outcomes

• Brain Imaging Explores the Myth of the Runner's High

• Arsenic Aids Tumor Imaging When Attached to Cancer-Homing Drug

• Pinpoint Radiotherapy Procedure Shown Effective for Breast Cancer

• Combination Reovirus and Radiation Therapy Used to Fight Cancer

• PET Shown To Outperform CT in Characterization of Lung Nodules