"This technology gives us a powerful tool to detect prostate cancer earlier and more precisely,” said Dr. James Howard.

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.

PET scans were helpful in determining which patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer may be able to skip chemotherapy. Treating patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer based on positron ...

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 ...

MyMichigan Medical Center Sault has begun offering PSMA PET scans, providing men in the eastern Upper Peninsula with an advanced imaging tool to detect prostate cancer.

Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-PET/CT imaging identified metastatic prostate cancer in almost half of high-risk cases missed by conventional imaging, a retrospective analysis showed.

The FDA has approved a new formulation of an F 18 prostate-specific membrane antigen imaging agent for men with prostate cancer, according to an industry press release. As Healio previously reported, ...

A new editorial paper was published in Oncoscience (Volume 11) on May 20, 2024, entitled, "Deep learning-assisted lesion segmentation in PET/CT imaging: A feasibility study for salvage radiation ...

PET scans improve diagnosis and assessment of treatment. * THE QUESTION Does a PET scan change breast cancer diagnoses and treatment decisions? * PAST STUDIES have shown that positron emission ...

By Puyaan Singh and Sahil Pandey March 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new ...

Fortunately, a PET scan showed no evidence of cancer in Romano’s body. Still, her doctor recommended continuing with what she described as a “protocol,” which includes supplements, eight weeks of ...