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The study might reflect a lack of quality control and standardization for PET scan reading, said Helena Chui, MD, professor and chair, director, Alzheimer Disease Research Center, Department of ...

A comprehensive strategy involving shared cardiac PET scans was associated with better CV outcomes compared with standard care in patients with suspected CAD, according to the results of the ...

Scott Berlucchi, president and CEO of Auburn Community Hospital, told the audience at a ribbon-cutting ceremony that Schumer ...

In 57 out of the 205 patients (27.8%), their planned treatment was altered based on the results of the PET-MRI scan. Of these, 18 had chemotherapy as a first-line treatment and the remaining 39 ...

More information: Abstract no: 9, "Impact of PET/MRI on early breast cancer management: Results from a prospective trial", Thursday 21 March, Oral abstract session, 09:30-10:30 hrs CET, Silver room: ...

Positron emission tomography (PET) is one of the most widely used diagnostic tools in cancer care. PET scans show the location of a tumor, usually based on increased glucose intake, a hallmark of ...

Each PET scan costs Medicare between about $700 and $1,200, and those being treated with the new drugs will need ongoing tests. A Medicare beneficiary’s cost for each test is about $300.