Jennifer Frederick didn't understand why she had a growing lump under her skin. A doctor returned a devastating diagnosis.

Results: 2 patients (6%) had a positive PET scan neither of which was melanoma related. The first patient had a thyroid tumour confirmed with fine needle aspiration biopsy and the second patient had ...

FDG PET/CT imaging after just one week may predict treatment response in patients with advanced melanoma Peer-Reviewed Publication American Association for Cancer Research ...

Changes in melanoma metastases identified using early 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/CT scans were found potentially predictive of pembrolizumab response and had a significant correlation with ...

The group says certain blood tests can be used as high fidelity negative tests, since they have over 90% sensitivity. Positive results would still need to be confirmed with traditional tests like PET ...