First specific PET scan for TB could enable more effective treatment, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 July 2024 8:00 PM ISTA more accurate way to scan for tuberculosis (TB) has been developed by UK and US researchers, using positron emission tomography (PET).The team, from...
Newly developed PET radiotracer facilitates early, noninvasive detection of IBD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Jan 2024 6:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine has shown the utility of a newly developed PET radiotracer as an imaging biomarker of...
Whole-body PET/CT predicts response to HER2-targeted therapy in metastatic breast cancer patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Nov 2023 7:00 PM ISTA new imaging agent, 68Ga-ABY-025, can predict early metabolic response to human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-targeted treatment in...
PET scans may predict Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia in at-risk individuals Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Nov 2023 9:00 PM ISTIn a small study, researchers at the National Institutes of Health have found that positron emission tomography (PET) scans of the heart may identify...
Flurpiridaz- new tracer for PET myocardial perfusion imaging facilitates CAD detection in obese women Niveditha Subramani13 Oct 2023 10:00 AM ISTNovel tracer for PET myocardial perfusion imaging flurpiridaz improves CAD detection
Early implementation of amyloid PET may improve timely diagnostic workup of memory clinic patients Medha Baranwal16 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTSwitzerland: Findings from a randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Neurology support the early implementation of amyloid PET (positron emission...
PET imaging with F-18 Florzolotau promising for diagnosing rare brain disorder Medha Baranwal23 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTChina: PET imaging with F-18 Florzolotau, an experimental radiotracer, holds promise for the diagnosis of early progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP),...
PET technology effectively determines need for CABG or PCI in subendocardial ischemia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Dec 2022 11:15 AM ISTUSA: A research team from UTHealth Houston Heart & Vascular have shown that a new method for determining whether heart disease patients require...
Reduced Dopamine transporter density linked to clinical Mania reveals PET study Dr.Niharika Harsha B9 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTA recent investigation found that decreased dopamine transporter (DAT) density was seen in maniac patients. In those patients with remitted mania, DAT...
Seronegative Autoimmune Limbic Encephalitis A Case Report Dr. Nandita Mohan8 Sept 2022 9:45 AM ISTAutoimmune limbic encephalitis (LE) is a subset of acute encephalitis characterized by inflammation of the limbic cerebral cortex. Cognitive decline,...
New PET imaging-based tool detects liver inflammation from fatty liver disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTCALIFORNIA: A UC Davis Health team has developed a first-of-its-kind positron emission tomography (PET) scan imaging-based tool to detect liver...
Activated fibroblasts targeting holds potential for detection of lung fibrosis: Study Hina Zahid21 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Positron emission tomography (PET) using a 68Ga-labeled fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) can be used as a noninvasive imaging tool...
