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Pet Scans

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PET scans (positron emission tomography) are imaging tests that help to reveal how your tissues and organs are functioning, by using a radioactive substance called a tracer.

Key Features

  • Non-invasive imaging test
  • Detects diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and brain disorders
  • Provides detailed information about metabolic activity in the body

Pros

  • Can help diagnose diseases at an early stage
  • Provides valuable information for treatment planning
  • Useful for monitoring response to treatment

Cons

  • Expensive procedure
  • Exposure to radiation from the tracer
  • Limited availability in some regions

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Last updated: Sat, Nov 23, 2024, 09:35:45 AM UTC