Statin use may increase dementia risk in patients with mild cognitive impairment: Study Hina Zahid16 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The use of lipophilic statins in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is associated with more than double the risk of dementia versus...
New brain imaging technique allows early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: Study Hina Zahid15 Jun 2021 9:45 AM ISTThe researchers utilized super-resolution to harness the typically undesired head motion of subjects to enhance the resolution in brain PET.USA: A new...
Keto diet may improve cardiac sarcoidosis diagnosis via PET/CT: Study Medha Baranwal20 April 2021 7:00 AM ISTUSA: Following a 72-h daytime ketogenic diet with 3-day overnight fasting can help to achieve superior myocardial suppression for diagnosis of cardiac...
New radiotracer safe and effective for imaging early rheumatoid arthritis Hina Zahid16 April 2021 11:30 PM ISTReston, VA--New research shows that a novel positron emission tomography (PET) tracer that targets inflammation is safe and can clearly identify early...
Imaging with PET/CT with Ga-68 tracer helps in accurate staging in cancer patients: Study Medha Baranwal3 Nov 2020 7:58 PM ISTGermany: Attaching gallium-68 (Ga-68) to a fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) may help to achieve greater accuracy with PET/CT in staging...
PET-based optical imaging detects cancer cells after radical prostatectomy Hina Zahid13 Oct 2020 8:30 AM ISTReston, VA--A new intraoperative imaging technique, Cerenkov luminescence imaging (CLI), can accurately assess surgical margins during radical...
