Brain tumor

Feature: Positron emission tomography (PET)
An imaging technique, something to do with rays, being put in a tube – many people do have a vague idea of what a PET scan is about. If you’d like to know more, you can now find information about PET on our website: for example, the reason you need to get an injection first and why this method is used for tumors.

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Brain tumors: What benefit does a PET scan have in recurrence of high-grade gliomas?

Whether positron emission tomography (PET) for detecting recurrence improves the treatment of people who have high-grade glioma, has not been studied in suitable trials. It also remains unclear how accurately recurrence can be determined using PET. more...

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