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PET CT
PET/CT scanning integrates PET and CT technologies into a single device, making it possible to obtain both anatomical and biological data during a single exam. This integrated approach permits accurate tumor detection and localization for a variety of cancers, including:
  • Breast 
  • Esophageal 
  • Cervical 
  • Melanoma 
  • Lymphoma 
  • Lung 
  • Colorectal 
  • Head and Neck 
  • Ovarian 

Other applications include:

  • Reducing biopsy sampling errors 
  • Improvement of therapy planning 
  • Assessment of response to treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy
 

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