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How Diagnostic Imaging is Revolutionizing Early Disease Detection

Professional Radiology

We guarantee accuracy, clarity, and care in each scan with a staff of skilled radiologists and cutting-edge equipment. The Power of Diagnostic Imaging in Early Disease Detection Medical imaging is one of the most significant developments in medical science. What is Diagnostic Imaging?

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IMV: PET procedure volumes continue strong growth trend

AuntMinnie

Over the same period between the two years, the average number of PET scans performed per installed fixed PET/CT systems increased by 8.2% -- a finding that indicates that much of the increased procedure volumes have been absorbed by existing PET system capacity. Want to share your knowledge of medical imaging?

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Choosing the Right Diagnostic Imaging Center: What Patients Should Consider

TRA Medical Imaging

When it comes to your health, selecting the right diagnostic imaging center is an important decision. Whether you’re getting a routine scan or investigating a specific health concern, the imaging center you choose can significantly impact the accuracy of your diagnosis and the quality of care you receive.

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Guidelines for Use of the PSMA-PET Scan for Prostate Cancer

Diagnostic Imaging

Two experts review SNMMI (Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging) guidelines for use of PSMA PET scans in prostate cancer detection, as well as awareness about this new modality within the patient community.

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

AuntMinnie

"F-18 PSMA-1007 PET/CT provided improved accuracy compared with multiparametric MRI for prostate cancer tumor staging before radical treatment," the group wrote. The diagnosis and management of intermediate-risk and high-risk prostate cancer are increasingly informed by advances in diagnostic imaging, the authors noted.

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Utilizing PSMA-PET Scan to Detect Prostate Cancer

Diagnostic Imaging

Experts highlight the use of PSMA PET scans as a recent and accurate imaging method for prostate cancer screening.

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What Does the Future Hold for Medicare Coverage of Amyloid PET Scans?

Diagnostic Imaging

Various organizations have applauded the decision by the CMS to remove National Coverage Determination (NCD) limitations to coverage for amyloid PET scans, including the limitation of Medicare or Medicaid coverage to one PET scan per a patient’s lifetime.