Humana will no longer deny coverage of PET/CT imaging procedures for cardiac and some neurological conditions, according to a June 21 news release from the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular ...

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a nuclear medicine procedure used to examine various body tissue functions to identify certain conditions. Biochemical changes in an organ or tissue can be traced ...

PET/CT is a useful tool to map out the possible sites where the cancer first originated. PET/CT is a form of hybrid imaging that combines computed tomography (CT), an anatomical imaging, with positron ...

San Juan Regional Medical Center has added a PET/CT platform to its nuclear cardiac imaging program, becoming one of only ...

Patients who need a positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) procedure to evaluate known or suspected malignancies should lay off the java, according to research by Medhat M. Osman, ...

In elderly patients with suspected prostate cancer, PSMA PET/CT can diagnose advanced disease and aid in therapy selection without the need for a biopsy. Published in the July issue of The Journal of ...

A new study reveals that GLP-1 drugs may affect medical scan results, though experts say findings are preliminary and more ...

The PET Centre is part of both King's College London's (KCL’s) Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, and Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT). Using 3 PET-CT scanners and 1 PET-MRI ...