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The Omni Legend PET/CT system, the first of its kind in Western Canada, is already making an impact by reducing wait times ...
A common imaging workup may include a bone scan and a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis. An MRI might be done as well. Some research centers are also using magnetic MRIs or PET scans to further refine ...
Before this past fall, if you lived close to the Bemidji area and your doctor recommended a PET/CT scan, it was a bit of a ...
PET/CT is an imaging study that helps physicians diagnose and treat a variety of conditions, including cancers.
Installed this past fall and used by its first patient in December 2024, the Sanford Joe Lueken Cancer Center boasts a new PET/CT imaging system aimed at improving patient experiences. Conversations ...
I think we're in a very significant new era with regard to managing advanced prostate cancer. I think one of the most significant recent advances is the use of PSMA imaging, PET scan in particular.
Occasionally you might have scans before a biopsy. This may be because it’s not possible to have a biopsy. For example, the cancer is in a difficult place to take a biopsy. You might have a PET-CT ...
Jeanne Beker is opening up about "scanxiety." (Photo via THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paige Taylor White) ...
"That's how we cancer warriors roll: We really do live from scan to scan, making the most of simple pleasures and lapping up every joy we can — chai lattes included!" In the comments section of the ...