What is PET/CT and how does it work?

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  • čas přidán 1. 05. 2024
  • Physicians use positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET/CT) to see what’s wrong and to develop a patient treatment strategy and monitor the response. The combination of PET and CT gives a more accurate picture than the two performed separately.
    Watch this video for detailed answers to some of PET/CT FAQs: 
    00:00 How does tracking and mapping work? 
    00:26 What are PET/CT scans? 
    01:04 When are PET/CT scans taken? 
    01:33 How is the metabolic activity measured? 
    02:05 What molecules can be used as tracers? 
    02:28 How high is the radiation dose? 
    03:22 What does the future hold for PET/CT?
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