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 ...
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Chemical compound lights up treatment-resistant cancers on imaging scans
Researchers have used a chemical compound to light up treatment-resistant cancers on imaging scans, in a breakthrough that could help medical professionals better target and treat cancer.
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PET and PET-CT Imaging of Gynecological Malignancies: Present Role and Future Promise
Approximately 90% of patients diagnosed with endometrial cancer present with complaints ... In the evaluation of retroperitoneal lymph node metastasis, FDG-PET could only detect metastatic lesions ...
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PET CT outperforms Computed Tomography Scan in determining suspected Bone metastasis: Study
A recent study found that fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography ([18F] FDG PET/CT) was better ...
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Treatment Intensification for High-Risk Biochemically Recurrent M0 HSPC: EMBARK in the PSMA PET Era and Ongoing Trials
This drug approval followed the publication of the EMBARK trial, a randomized phase III trial of biochemically recurrent patients who had high-risk disease, defined by a PSA doubling time (PSADT) ≤9 ...
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‘Golden Bachelor’ alum revealed diagnosis of Waldenström macroglobulinemia.
From Gerry Turner announcing he has cancer to the return of a Chicago Cubs legend’s disease, here’s what’s happening in the ...
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Understanding your chest CT and PET scans in lung cancer detection
He says PET scans are essential for lung cancer diagnoses compared to other ... they are particularly effective at identifying metastatic disease. However, PET/CT interpretation is complex and ...
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Brain Metastasis Screening in MBC: Navigating Challenges in Clinical Decision-Making
Dr Michelle Melisko discusses the challenging aspects involved in decision-making around screening for brain metastasis in ...
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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 ...