Tag: positron emission tomography

Jul 21 2015

The Characterization of Multinuclei PET Scanners
  The first article in our new Recent Highlights Series discusses the recent article “Beyond 18F-FDG: characterization of PET/CT and PET/MR scanners for a comprehensive set of positron emitters of growing application – 18F, 11C, 89Zr, 124I, 68Ga, and 90Y” by Soderlund et al. published in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine (doi:10.2967/jnumed.115.156711). The purpose of […]
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Nov 25 2014

Flexibility with Patient Reporting
A PET (positron emission tomography) test is a powerful test that can assist in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. PET scans can detect and stage most cancers. They can also give physicians important early information about heart disease and many neurological disorders, like Alzheimer’s. But in a hospital setting, collecting and reporting test information […]
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