Bone scans have been found to overstage prostate cancer at initial staging compared to prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET, according to new research published in the November issue of ...

In June this year, Paul Henderson received test results showing elevated PSA (prostate-specific antigen) levels. In this ...

Treating cancer that has spread to other parts of the body often includes PET scans or bone scans. Both use radioactive medicine, injected into a patient’s bloodstream through an IV in their arm ...

BONE SCAN PERFORMED [date] Clinical Statement: 60 year old woman with breast cancer and new back pain Comparison: No prior scan available Correlation: CT of the chest, abdomen and pelvis performed ...

What is a DEXA scan?If you’re someone who’s at risk for developing osteoporosis, you’re probably well-accustomed to receiving regular bone density tests. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry ...

August is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and one expert at Stanford discusses how nuclear medicine diagnostic scans are helping treat children with cancer.

All the imaging modalities being used in contemporary urological practice—contrast-enhanced transrectal ultrasonography, multimodality 3T MRI, and nuclear bone scans—may be considered prostate ...

You can still have cancer if a PET scan is negative. That’s because some types of tumors are harder for PET scans to detect.

David Howard Lewis, M.D.: bone imaging, cardiac imaging, CT scan; Seattle Cancer Care Alliance at South Lake Union, 825 Eastlake Ave. E., Seattle, 855-557-0555 ...

Here are answers to 10 questions patients asked at the CURE® Educated Patient® Metastatic Breast Cancer Summit about scans, treatment and clinical trials.