A PET scan is a type of imaging that can show what’s happening in your body. Learn why you might need one, what makes it different from other types of imaging, how to get ready, and what to expect.

Each PET scan costs Medicare between about $700 and $1,200, and those being treated with the new drugs will need ongoing tests. A Medicare beneficiary’s cost for each test is about $300.

Learn how Medicare’s coverage of PET scans for Alzheimer’s is changing in 2024 and what it means for diagnosis and treatment, with insights from Forbes Advisor.

MANILA, Philippines — At the heart of Manila, the University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) is rewriting the story of public healthcare with a new facility that ...

The results were clear—while the basic PET scans detected tumors 65 percent of the time, the new, Gila monster-derived option did so with a 95 percent accuracy rate.

PET Scan at Diagnosis May Help to Predict Aneurysm Risk in Patients With Giant Cell Arteritis. Lucy Hicks. October 02, 2023. PET scans may serve as both a diagnostic and prognostic tool in giant ...

A comprehensive strategy involving shared cardiac PET scans was associated with better CV outcomes compared with standard care in patients with suspected CAD, according to the results of the ...