A positron emission tomography (PET) scan is an imaging test that uses a small amount of radioactive tracer to measure the ...

The states and commonwealth with the longest travel distance for PET were Puerto Rico, Montana and Idaho. The states with the shortest travel distance were New York, Nevada and Arizona. Of 392 major ...

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and progressive lung disease characterized by a gradual decline in lung ...

Radiation is part of treatment for about half of cancer patients. A breakthrough could change the future of the treatment.

PET scans are imaging studies that help doctors assess how your organs are functioning. They’re often done to diagnose and stage various cancers. Medicare Part B will cover PET scans in most cases.

Lung cancer is among the common cancers detected across the ... Chest X-rays and CT scans give your provider images that can show changes in your lungs. PET/CT scans are usually done to evaluate a ...

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) leads to thickening and stiffening of lung tissue, impairing gas exchange and causing ...

The following is a summary of “Dose-response relationships between radiation exposure, bone marrow function as measured by ...

The 4-year-old dog was taken to a pet hospital last week ... and during a procedure yesterday to take tissue samples from ...

Fortunately, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that Medicare is set to expand its coverage of amyloid PET scans for the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease ...

The shortage of radioactive drugs for PET/CT scans in HCM City has not been settled after many years, with many cancer patients forced to travel to Hanoi and Da Nang to have a PET/CT scan.