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Differences between PET and CT scans

Positron emission tomography(PET)is a nuclear imaging technique that uses radioactive tracers that are ingested or [...]

Should the “Covid Beard” go?

Many men are sporting what is being called a “Covid Beard”.  This is basically men [...]

Can PET scans help those with PTSD?

PET scan could identify people with PTSD who are at risk of suicide according to [...]

What is a PET Scan?

What is a PET scan anyway? Well, its not for your beloved pet, the P-E-T [...]

PET Scans and Psychoradiology

PET Scans are increasingly being used to map, identify and help psychological issues. It a [...]

PET Scans May Help Detect Alzheimer’s

In a recently published study, researchers announced that a type of PET scan can tell [...]

American Lung Association Kicks Off Lung Screening Promotion

Data show that screening for lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) reduces the risk [...]

How many CT scans can you have in a year?

There is no recommended limit on how many computed tomography (CT) scans you can have. [...]

Coronavirus-Associated Pneumonia Identified with CT

Patients who test positive for pneumonia associated with the coronavirus largely share several findings visible [...]

New PET Scan For Early Diagnosis of Parkinson’s

The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [...]