Digital FDG PET/CT can pick up cranial giant cell arteritis that may be missed on ultrasound because of a lack of trunk large ...

A new research paper titled "Comparison of FDG-PET/CT and CT for evaluation of tumor response to nivolumab plus ipilimumab combination therapy and prognosis prediction in patients with unresectable ...

FDG PET imaging measures glucose uptake in the brain. It has long served as a proxy for neuronal health—but is it? In the October 13 Science Translational Medicine, researchers led by Christian Haass ...

For patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, utilizing fluorodeoxyglucose-(FDG)-PET/CT imaging to assess their response to chemoradiation significantly increases the accuracy in ...

18 F-FDG-PET/CT (F-FDG) appears to offer value for staging of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC), according to the results of a recent small, single-institution study. 1 F-FDG reliably detected ...

An earlier indication of whether chemotherapy benefits non-small cell lung cancer patients -- provided by positron emission tomography (PET) imaging -- can guide doctors in offering them better care, ...

WASHINGTON -- Up to three scans using 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose-enhanced positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) technology can be covered by Medicare for oncology treatment planning, the Centers for ...

Consolidation Therapy With Low-Dose Thalidomide and Prednisolone Prolongs the Survival of Multiple Myeloma Patients Undergoing a Single Autologous Stem-Cell Transplantation Procedure All patients with ...

A novel quantitative PET- and MRI-based imaging approach can objectively identify a recently recognized type of ...

Diagnostic imaging plays an important role in the care of patients with breast cancer and is used for breast cancer detection, diagnosis, staging, and therapeutic response evaluation. 1 Advances in ...