Doctors find new scan better at detecting ovarian cancer spread

Bengaluru: A group of Bengaluru doctors has found that a newer PET scan using a tracer called Fibroblast Activation Protein ...
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MRI and FAPI PET/CT go head-to-head for rectal cancer staging

A head-to-head study of 81 rectal cancer patients finds MRI leads for local T staging while ⁶⁸Ga-FAPI-04 PET/CT excels at ...
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FAPI PET scan detects ovarian cancer spread more accurately than CT

A newer PET scan technique using a tracer called Fibroblast Activation Protein Inhibitor (FAPI) can detect the spread of ovarian cancer within the abdomen more accurately than conventional ...
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Bengaluru study finds new PET scan more effective for ovarian cancer detection

A study from Bengaluru’s Aster International Institute of Oncology reveals that 68Ga-FAPI PET/CT scans outperform ...
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PET scans reveal how anorexia nervosa reshapes insulin sensitivity tissue by tissue

A Finnish PET imaging study maps insulin-stimulated glucose uptake across muscle, fat, liver, gut, and brain in women with ...
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Patterns of PSMA PET/CT scan usage for initial staging and recurrence in a multi-centered hospital system.

PSMA PET imaging for evaluation of recurrent or persistent prostate cancer after primary prostate radiation. Differences between whole body magnetic resonance imaging (WB-MRI) and chest/abdomen/pelvis ...
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Benign tumors and PET scans: What to know

PET scans can light up tumors in the body and help doctors determine if they are cancerous or benign (noncancerous). The results of a PET scan help guide medical decisions. A PET scan is a type of ...