Only 18% of people who need a lung cancer screening get one. It's primarily recommended for adults aged 50-80 based on their ...

With faster scanning capabilities, the new machine allows the health center to serve more patients in need of cancer screening.

Hospital officials say CT scans or MRI scans also can find abnormalities, but the PET scan can take it one step further and distinguish between normal and abnormal tissue, and determine if it ...

Dr. Phillips' altered medical records had no bearing on Helen's claim that Dr. Weakland breached a standard of care by failing to follow up on an abnormal PET scan.

PET scans illuminate the path to better diagnosis and treatment. [Standard, File] A nuclear medicine technique that measures the metabolic activity of cells in body tissues has been making strides ...

Nearly three in 10 were hospitalized at the time of the study. PET/MRI scans were done at a median of 303 days after the initial onset of COVID-19. More than half (57%) had abnormal findings: 24% had ...

They used PET scans to check for the presence of amyloid and tau proteins in the participants’ brains and followed up on the participants’ cognitive health outcomes for an average of 3.5 years.

My congratulations to Dr. Dhaynaut, Dr. Grashow, and colleagues for performing a rigorous and well-executed study of (18F)-Flortaucipir PET in former professional American football players.

In the study, 34 people at risk for Parkinson’s had cardiac 18F-dopamine PET scans every 18 months for up to about 7.5 years or until they were diagnosed with the disease. Participants had three ...

Long COVID patients with abnormal cardiopulmonary PET/MR findings may be more likely to develop heart and lung diseases ...

A Brigham and Women’s Hospital study of 30 people found that, in patients with MS, advanced brain imaging could identify hidden inflammation not picked up on traditional MRIs ...