The Southern Hemisphere’s only mobile PET-CT scanner will soon be in Dunedin, providing the Southern district with greater access to advanced cancer services.  The mobile imaging unit, which is ...

The members of the Amyloid imaging to prevent Alzheimer's disease (AMYPAD) have announced the publication of a perspective ...

PET imaging using a radiolabeled antibody picked up clear cell renal cell carcinoma and could help avert unnecessary biopsies ...

A molecule in lizard saliva may make it easier to find certain tumors in the pancreas.

Alzheimer disease (AD) is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States and is projected to affect over 13 million ...

A PET scan uses what’s called a radiotracer, or simply a tracer, which is a small amount of radioactive material. It is injected into your bloodstream and collected in areas of concern.

When getting a PET scan, a radioactive tracer is injected into the bloodstream, which is taken up by the targeted tissue and ...

When getting a PET scan, a radioactive tracer is injected into the bloodstream, which is taken up by the targeted tissue and emits a signal that the PET scanner detects. This is then translated ...

Abstract: This study explores the potential of digital light processing to 3D print radioactive phantoms for high-resolution positron emission tomography (PET). Using a slightly modified desktop 3D ...

THE potential hazard of genetic changes induced by radioactive substances and of mutagenic and radiomimetic action of non-radioactive compounds is of current interest. Information, however ...