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PSMA-PET superior to MRI in phase II prostate cancer trial

AuntMinnie

PET/CT imaging with a new radiotracer (F-18 PSMA-1007) is superior to MRI prior to surgery in men with intermediate-risk and high-risk prostate cancer, according to a study published on July 1 in JAMA Oncology. In this phase II clinical trial, the researchers sought to evaluate the approach further.

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): A Leading Imaging Modality Because of its Diagnostic Versatility

Associates in Medical Imaging

The answer to many of these questions could be just one—MRI. Offer Versatility and Clarity to Your Doctors and Patients MRI, or Magnetic Resonance Imaging , could be the most versatile imaging technology available to members of the medical community.

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Imaging Tests for Cancer

Capitol Imaging Services

Doctors use imaging tests to see inside a patient’s body and diagnose their illnesses and injuries. There are many different types of imaging tests, each with their own method of generating a photo of the inside of the human body. A doctor will often use a diagnostic imaging test to check patients for signs of cancer.

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Benefits Of Getting A Bone Density Test

Independent Imaging

DEXA Bone Density Scan A bone density scan is carried out using a DEXA bone densitometry machine. There are no special instructions to prepare for it, and unlike an MRI or CT Scan , a bone densitometry procedure does not involve lying in an enclosed tunnel.

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