The PET/CT scan combines two tests in one for convenience and accuracy A CT scan can find lymphoma in different areas of the body The PET scan can distinguish healthy tissue from cancer One risk is ...

Not to be confused with creatures that we keep as pets, the similarly-named PET scan is an imaging modality used in the medical field.

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On International Day of Radiology, Life Healthcare is spotlighting the critical role of PET-CT scans in cancer diagnosis and treatment, urging for their wider adoption across South Africa.

On International Day of Radiology, Life Healthcare is spotlighting the critical role of PET-CT scans in cancer diagnosis and treatment, urging for their wider adoption across South Africa. PET-CT ...

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In the evaluation of retroperitoneal lymph node metastasis, FDG-PET could only detect metastatic lesions of up to 6 mm of size. However, this modality showed higher specificity (100%) compared ...

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JOHANNESBURG - New research has identified a significant gap in the use of PET-CT scans in the diagnosis and management of cancer in South Africa. Only 20,000 such scans are performed annually in ...