WALL – To measure a patient’s risk for heart disease, Dr. Anthony DeLuca measures blood pressure and cholesterol levels, but if he truly wants to get to the bottom of it, he now has a trump card: a $1 ...

A shortage of radioactive tracer has left Saskatchewan’s only PET/CT scanner, used to diagnose serious health conditions, ...

A heart PET scan is a noninvasive imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation. It helps doctors understand how the heart functions and whether it is healthy. Cardiac or heart PET scans create ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Churchill Downs is preparing to install a medical device that could alert veterinarians about horses' injuries before it happens. A positron emission tomography (PET) scan ...

Utica-based Central New York Cardiology has opened a new, expanded office building with high-tech equipment and the only cardiac PET scan machine in the region, according to a Jan. 29 report from NBC ...

LONDONDERRY — Diagnosing patients will be easier for the staff at the Cardiovascular Specialist of New England offices at 6 Buttrick Road due to a new mobile PET scan machine. Londonderry’s Planning ...

As the year draws to a close, UAB News looks back at some of the top stories of 2016. See them all here. The ability to now use the PET/MR machine for clinical work puts UAB in rarified air; although ...