A positron emission tomography (PET) scan is an imaging test that uses a small amount of radioactive tracer to measure the ...

A PET scan is one of the tests a doctor might use to get a detailed view of what’s going on inside your body. The test uses a radioactive medication called a tracer. You might swallow or inhale ...

The clearance adds a Centiloid scale tool to GE Healthcare’s Mim software to help clinicians determine the density of amyloid ...

A radioactive tracer combined with a PET-CT scan could replace three different scans and help improve treatment designs for ...

The states and commonwealth with the longest travel distance for PET were Puerto Rico, Montana and Idaho. The states with the shortest travel distance were New York, Nevada and Arizona. Of 392 major ...

PET beta-amyloid imaging, or amyloid PET scans, can detect amyloid plaques by injecting a radioactive tracer into the body that binds to amyloid plaques in the brain. The PET scan then produces ...

Emphasis is placed on scans using the tracer FDG, as FDG-PET accounts for the vast majority of PET scans in lymphoma and other malignant disorders. However, some other interesting tracers are ...

The company has products for Alzheimer's care that range from diagnosis to treatment monitoring, including MR and PET ...

“PET uses a radioactive tracer to visualise molecular activity in the body. Typically, a PET scan is performed alongside a chest CT scan. The two scans are fused to provide combined information ...

In Alzheimer's disease and primary 4-repeat tauopathies, large pathological aggregates of the tau protein are found in the ...

Positron emission tomography, or PET, scans have long been used to diagnose cancer and determine how far it has progressed.