Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A strategy involving shared cardiac PET scans and frequent follow-up improved CV risk and outcomes vs. standard ...

Karin Rexroad peeks through the bore of the PET-CT scanner at LMH Health. Positron emission tomography, or PET, scans have long been used to diagnose cancer and determine how far it has progressed.

Cardiovascular disease continues to be the leading cause of death worldwide. To save lives, constantly improving diagnostic ...

Carly Bartuccio talks with event attendees about the new PET-CT scanner at a ribbon-cutting. Nothing can replace the caring touch of a health care worker, nor the expert clinical decision-making of a ...

When you need expert care for your heart, seconds count. When it comes to technology and providers, you want the best and brightest taking care of your ticker. We get it, and that’s one of the reasons ...

A nuclear medicine technique that measures the metabolic activity of cells in body tissues has been making strides in the battle against cancer. Positron emission tomography, commonly known as PET, is ...

Approximately 44.2 million people in the U.S. live more than 60 miles away from the nearest cardiac positron emission tomography center, according to a study published Aug. 28 in JACC: Cardiovascular ...

Intravascular ultrasound and other invasive coronary imaging techniques eventually were able to shine some light on which plaques seem vulnerable to rupture and therefore at risk for triggering ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Despite these findings, a question persists over whether good decisions can be made regarding benefit in ...

Utica-based Central New York Cardiology has opened a new, expanded office building with high-tech equipment and the only cardiac PET scan machine in the region, according to a Jan. 29 report from NBC ...

HOUSTON – (Not for use before July 3, 2007) -- Current PET-CT scanners with standard commercial software designed to provide images of the heart are falsely indicating coronary artery disease in as ...

Can Machine Learning Predict Favorable Outcome After Radiofrequency Ablation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma? Pretreatment 18 F-FDG PET/CT scans from three study populations (N = 100, N = 39, N = 70) were ...