First specific PET scan for TB could enable more effective treatment
ScienceDaily
JUNE 27, 2024
Radiotracers are radioactive compounds which give off radiation that can be detected by scanners and turned into a 3D image. The new radiotracer, called FDT, enables PET scans to be used for the first time to accurately pinpoint when and where the disease is still active in a patient's lungs.
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