Scientists develop scans that light up aggressive cancer tumors for better treatment
Researchers have used a chemical compound to light up treatment-resistant cancers on imaging scans, in a breakthrough that ...
Teddi Mellencamp’s Skin Cancer Journey Through the Years: From Diagnosis to Melanoma Removals
Since being diagnosed with skin cancer, Teddi Mellencamp has used her platform to remind fans to take care of their skin.
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Scientists develop new scans that light-up aggressive cancer tumors for better treatment
The authors at King’s College London say that using the radiotracer – an injected compound used in PET scans – could help inform doctors that a patients aggressive cancer will not respond to ...
I was 29 when a doctors dismissed the deadly symptom of my melanoma
Courtney Mangan was given a deadly stage 4 cancer diagnosis with an 18 per cent chance of survival - but the young Gold Coast ...
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Woman dies after private scan spotted lung cancer but family claims no-one told her
A grandmother has died with her private healthcare provider being accused of failing to tell her a tumour had been spotted on her lungs during a scan. Margaret Jones' relatives say a "catastrophic ...
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Rates for PET scans in govt hospitals notified
Srinagar, Nov 22: Jammu and Kashmir Health and Medical Education Department on Friday notified fixation of user charges for PET Scan facility and CBCT machine charges in public hospitals except SKIMS.
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Jason Hafron, MD on the disruptive nature of PSMA-PET imaging
One is in patients with localized disease. So, the newly diagnosed patient. If they have a grade group 3 or higher, 4 plus 3 equals 7 Gleason score, they qualify for a PET scan. My practice, I try to ...