The approach to the management of indeterminate lung nodules ranges between observation with repeat chest CT scan, further diagnostic studies such as PET scan or invasive procedures to obtain ...

Three days after the hug, I went for a positron emission tomography (PET) scan. “First time ... nerve damage, and heart, lung and kidney problems. While I waited to find out what happens ...

Gillian Ryan from Bandon, Co Cork, had no date for a scan due six months after her last one in October. A Cork lung cancer patient has raised questions about delays to vital scans and the impact ...

An AI tool that identifies patients at risk of lung cancer from their clinical history could help GPs refer them for tests up to four months earlier, researchers say. The algorithm, which can be used ...

This review explores the role of PET in imaging immune activation, particularly in oncology. 18F-FDG is widely used for assessing treatment response to immunotherapies and can demonstrate unique ...

2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG)-PET/computed tomography in a 72-year-old female of endometrial adenocarcinoma for staging purposes. Demonstrates increased uptake in the entire uterus (SUV max 19. ...

How do you know if you have lung scarring? Symptoms include being short of breath or having a lingering cough. Your doctor may screen for scarring with an imaging test like a CT scan or with a ...

“Now, I’m receiving some follow-up care to kind of see the current status. So I have a PET scan pending, and it’ll possibly be performed here,” said Montgomery. Do you have a concern in ...