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 ...

This review explores the role of PET in imaging immune activation, particularly in oncology. 18F-FDG is widely used for assessing treatment response to immunotherapies and can demonstrate unique ...

The authors found that in 2023 there were 93 million CTs done on 62 million patients. The total estimated lifetime number of ...

It is the first centre to offer the tech in Melaka and Negeri Sembilan. Malaysia’s Mahkota Medical Centre has announced the ...

Were looking for areas of the body where the cell is rapidly divided, and most people understand that one of the hallmarks of ...

CT scan facility that will restrict radiation exposure and reduce scan time from 30 to 5 minutes is all set to come to the ...

New research projects that the tens of millions of CT scans performed in the US in 2023 could result in over 100,000 cases of ...

A new study has set off alarm bells, attributing the overuse of computed tomography – or CT – scans to around 5% of new cancer diagnoses annually. Since 2007, this imaging technology has seen ...

X-rays and CT scans have revolutionized medicine. Doctors can look inside the body and diagnose diseases even before people feel ill. But medical imaging that uses radiation comes at a cost.