SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - More reliable, advanced cancer-detecting technology is now available to Siouxland patients. It is the only permanent PET scanner within 75 miles, according to officials. While the ...

Positron emission tomography (PET) is a type of imaging scan that doctors might use when diagnosing and treating non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). It can be useful for identifying and staging the cancer.

Compared to conventional imaging techniques, prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET imaging provides superior ...

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - Advanced technology has made its way to South Central Regional Medical Center to help with the earlier detection of cancer. The new machine at the SCRMC cancer center is called ...

Carly Bartuccio talks with event attendees about the new PET-CT scanner at a ribbon-cutting. Nothing can replace the caring touch of a health care worker, nor the expert clinical decision-making of a ...

A PET scan can help doctors spot cancer that has spread through the body. A doctor may request one during the melanoma diagnostic process if they suspect advanced melanoma cancer. A PET scan is an ...

Lung cancer can advance quickly. Once a person starts treatment, it is vital to know whether that treatment is working or if the patient should be switched to a different treatment. New advanced ...

PET scans can light up tumors in the body and help doctors determine if they are cancerous or benign (noncancerous). The results of a PET scan help guide medical decisions. A PET scan is a type of ...

A cyclotron is a complicated device that makes very short-lived radioisotopes. These radioisotopes can be used to manufacture radiopharmaceuticals for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. PET ...

"I can only hope that whatever is possibly left hanging around is stable or shrinking,” the former 'Bachelorette' said ...

A Wirral cancer hospital is set to become the first in the UK to have a 'state-of-the-art' scanner providing 'vastly improved imaging and a better patient experience' installed. PET-CT scanner at ...

Visakhapatnam: Vizag police commissioner Dr Shankhabrata Bagchi inaugurated the PET-CT (positron emission tomography-computed ...