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• Early PET Response to Chemo Predicts Survival in Sarcoma Patients

• Molecular Imaging Reveals Systemic Inflammation Tied to Depression

• PET Imaging Approach May Restore Motor, Cognitive Function in Parkinson’s Disease

• PET Amyloid Imaging Agent Shows Promise for Alzheimer’s Detection

• Radioactive Antibody Fragment Used as Tracer to Identify Artery Deposits

• Endoscopic Molecular-Guided Surgery Eradicates Cancer

• Adding Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging to Breast Imaging Centers Improves Breast Cancer Detection

• Fat-Enclosed Nanoparticles Designed to Effectively Irradiate Brain Tumors

• Proton Therapy System Powered by Triniobium Core

• Women with Breast Pain Not Likely to Benefit from Breast Imaging

• Radiotherapy Still Used in Some Older Breast Cancer Patients, In Spite of Little Benefit

• PET Tracer Imaging Changes Brain Tumor Management Plans

• Radiotherapy Surface Beacon Transponder Designed for Real-Time Tracking

• First Adaptive Radiotherapy Trial Initiated for Head and Neck Cancer Patients

• Older Lung Cancer Patients Survival Not Improved by Postoperative Radiotherapy

• Molecular PET-CT System Provides Precise Measurement of Metabolic Processes and Data Quantification

• Molecular Breast Imaging May Be Better Than Ultrasound and Mammography for Breast Cancer Detection

• For Problematic Breast Cancer Cases, PET Techniques Offer More Accurate Diagnosis, Prognosis

• Proton Treatment Center Established in Saudi Arabia

• Head and Neck Cancer Recurrence Detected Earlier by Follow-Up PET/CT

• Lifelong Brain-Stimulating Practices Leads to Lower Alzheimer’s Protein Levels

• Noninvasive Fluorescent Molecular Imaging Probes Identify Lymph Node Metastasis

• PET Imaging Agent Has Potential for Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease