The trigger for facial flushing can range from common conditions like fever, menopause, and changes in body temperatures to uncommon ones like carcinoid syndrome (caused by a rare, slow-growing cancer ...

Pet cloning is on the increase in China, as grieving owners turn to science to try to bring their furry friend back from the dead. An idea once "confined to the pages of science fiction", pet ...

Foremost for Alzheimer's disease, we now have specific PET ligands to detect and quantitate amyloid plaques as well as neurofibrillary tangles, and that's revolutionized the diagnosis and care of ...

The PSMA-BCR trial enrolled 635 patients with biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer following definitive therapy. Data showed high correct localization rates (CLRs; true positive among all ...

Dall’Armellina et al. (29) reported a case of a patient with a synchronous diagnosis of high-risk PCa and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. A [18F]PSMA-1007 PET/CT scan revealed two areas of abnormal uptake ...

Solskin/Getty CT scans ‘routinely’ deliver up to three times the radiation they should, which can lead to 36,000 cases of cancer a year. “In the ninety million CT scans performed annually in ...

Positron emission tomography (PET) is a nuclear imaging technique used to diagnose conditions such as cancer. An innovative ... unnoticeable by all but a PET scan, wherein it lights up the area ...

In a series of 52 patients with midgut carcinoid tumors, CT scans of the abdomen and pelvis ... such as diffusion-weighted MRI and new methods in PET imaging, require further evaluation as ...