A new effective PET/CT scan for prostate cancer patients can detect the location and extent of cancer that has recurred after initial treatment. Prostate PET/CT scans can detect cancer earlier ...

A positron emission tomography (PET) scan is an imaging technique that uses small amounts of radioactive substances. Doctors may use PET scans in chemotherapy treatments for cancer. PET scans help ...

When a new, more sensitive imaging tool hit the scene, it became the go-to tool for detecting recurrent prostate cancer. But now experts are rethinking how, or whether, to act on positive findings.

Learn about the role of PET scans in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. This article looks at diagnosis, staging, how PET scans work, and more.

Positron emission tomography or PET scans can help clinicians diagnose and treat some cancers, but it is not clear yet whether the imaging technology helps people with cancer live longer and ...

That's where a new kind of PET scan comes in. It uses a radioactive tracer called C-11 that is taken up by prostate cancer cells.

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE talked to Dr. Brian Keith McNeil, on behalf of ZERO-End Prostate Cancer, about ...

New high-tech scan helps former SoCal firefighter extinguish prostate cancer in its earliest stages Compared to other techniques, the new imaging method called PSMA PET scan can detect cancer in ...

PET scans were helpful in determining which patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer may be able to skip chemotherapy.