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What to Expect During a CT Scan

CT Scan

Diagnostic imaging plays a very important role in modern medicine. It allows physicians to diagnose and treat many different health conditions, injuries, and diseases more accurately and easily. A CT (computerized tomography) scan is used to enable doctors to see clear images of the structures ... [Read More]

What Can a PET Scan Detect?

PET Scan

Positron emission tomography, or PET scans, are used to evaluate and detect possible diseases and conditions. PET scans are used by a variety of specialists to gather information on a plethora of conditions. This imaging test makes use of a radioactive drug called a tracer, which shows the state ... [Read More]

What is the difference between a CT scan and PET scan?

CT Scan

If your doctor has recommended you take an imaging test to help diagnose a health condition, you may be wondering which type of imaging test you need. Two very common forms of imaging scans are CT and PET scans. These imaging scans have distinct differences and are used for different diagnostic ... [Read More]

What is a PET Scan and What Does It Do?

PET Scan

Most people are familiar with CT scans and MRI scans. However, not many people know what a PET scan is. With this in mind, let’s take a look at what a PET scan is and what it’s used for. What is a PET Scan? A Positron Emission Tomography scan, or PET scan, is a type of imaging test that allows ... [Read More]

What Exactly Is a PET Scan?

PET Scan

Contrary to what it sounds like, a PET scan isn’t scanning a dog or cat for a microchip. Rather, it is a common way of referring to positron emission tomography, an imaging test that uses a small dose of radiation to show activity at the cellular level in the body. PET scans show not only how an ... [Read More]

What Is a CT Scan and What Does It Show?

ct scan

A CT scan, or computed tomography scan, permits a look at the structures inside the body to ascertain the presence or stage of certain illnesses. With a CT scan, X-rays are fed into a computer and compiled to create a 3D representation of the body's interior. More specifically, a CT scan uses the ... [Read More]

Why Your Doctor or Physician May Send You for Imaging

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Ever since German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen accidentally discovered X-rays in the late 19th century, imaging has revolutionized the medical field – offering a window into the mysterious and sometimes perplexing human body. Within a year of his stroke of accidental genius, radiology departments were ... [Read More]

The Pros and Cons of PET/CT Scans

A PET/CT scan combines two different types of imaging scans during a single procedure with one machine. This technologically advanced screening combines two distinctive technologies to reveal critical information about the function and form of cells and organs inside the body. Positron emission ... [Read More]

Are There any Potential Side Effects of a PET Scan?

A Positron Emission Tomography – PET – scan sounds scary, but don’t worry.  The nuclear medicine procedure isn’t dangerous in the least. A PET scan delivers images of the body’s biological functions and is apt to detect diseases more quickly than other imaging procedures such as an MRI (magnetic ... [Read More]

Why is My Doctor Recommending a PET Scan?

A positron emission tomography (PET) scan is an advanced diagnostic tool capable of revealing numerous diseases at a very early stage when they are not visible through other diagnostic methods. A PET scan is a type of nuclear medicine exam that produces a 3D image of processes that take place inside ... [Read More]

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3347 State Road 7, Suite 100
Wellington, FL 33449
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Belle Glade, FL 33430
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Lake Worth, FL 33462
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